04/19/2024 |
Site Inspection |
Routine; Used Oil Transporter The Queen Of Used Oil (Queen) Was Inspected By The Florida Department Of Environmental Protection (Department) On April 19, 2024, To Determine The Facility'S Compliance With State And Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations Governing Used Oil And Used Oil Filter Transporters (Uots). The Facility Originally Notified As A Uot On June 27, 2023 And Received Their Used Oil/Used Oil Filter Transporter Registration August 21,2023: This Registration Expires On June 6, 2024. This Was The Department'S First Inspection Of The Facility. While A Facility Representative Was Not Present At The Time Of Inspection, Site Access Was Given Verbally Over The Phone To Conduct The Inspection Of The Facility. | Queen Is A Used Oil And Used Oil Filter Transporter That Collects Used Oil And Used Oil Filters From Their Clients And Bring The Used Oil And Used Oil Filters Back To The Leased Property For Storage Prior To Delivery To The Disposal Facility. There Is No Sewer, Water, And Lighting Associated With This Business. There Are Only Two Employees With Only One Being The Driver/ Hauler.
Used Oil And Used Oil Filters Are Collected Using A Facility Owned Truck That Holds 1,000 Gallons Of Used Oil And One Container Of Used Oil Filters. After The Truck Has Completed The Daily Run, The Used Oil Is Offloaded Into A ~6,400 Gallon Tank For Storage Until It Is Picked Up By By The Disposal Company. While The Tank Is Located In A Containment Structure, It Does Not Appear That The Containment Is 110 Percent Of The Volume Of The Tank. Use Oil Filters Are Stored In Closed Bins Located On A Permeable Surface Adjacent To The Used Oil Ast While They Are On-Site. Also Located Onsite Is A ~1,000 Gallon Container Of Used Oil Tank Not In Secondary Containment, This Is For Emergency Purposes. Queen Has A Contract With Universal Environmental Service (Ue), Epa Id. Flr000012906, To Collect The Used Oil And Used Oil Filters From Their Facility On A Weekly Schedule. Ue Conducts The Halogen Testing Of The Used Oil Before Accepting The Used Oil, Records Of The Testing Was Provided By The Facility.
Records
• Used Oil Delivery Records: Used Oil And Used Oil Filters Were Provided Via Email And Reviewed Following The Inspection As They Are Not Kept At The Facility; This Is Noted In The Dep 8700-12fl Form. Records Show The Facility Collects An Average Of 11,000 Gallons Of Used Oil Per Month.
• Used Oil Acceptance Records: Facility Did Not Have A Complete Acceptance Record History For The Used Oil And Used Oil Filters. The Facility Was Given Dep Form 62-710.901(2) To Record All Transactions Involving Used Oil And Used Oil Filters Going Forward.
• Employee Training Records: No Employee Training Records Were Documented. Facility Was Given Guidance On Training Requirements.
• Proof Of Liability Insurance: Records Of The Facility'S Used Oil Handler Certification Of Liability Insurance Forms Indicate That The Westchester Surplus Line Insurance Company Policy Expired On March 5, 2024. A Copy Of The March 5, 2024 To March 5, 2025, Coverage Period Will Need To Be Provided To The Department. The Progressive Express Insurance Company Policy Expires On July 19, 2024. | At The Time Of Inspection Queen Was Not Operating In Compliance With State And Federal Regulations Governing Used Oil/Used Oil Filter Transporters And Use Oil Transfer Facilities. |
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