Kittitas SWMP Update_Approved_(2020-07-09)

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KCHD ORDINANCE 1999- 38 SOLID WASTE REGULATIONS (2) Maintain daily operating records which include the number of vehicles entering the facility. Major deviations from the Plan of Operations shall also be noted on the operating record. (3) Maintain a log of the types and volumes of all MRW and used oil shipped off-site for final disposal or processing. The shipment date shall be included on each log entry. (4) Restrict public access to the facility when not open to the public and adequately control public access to MRW unloading area(s) while open to the public; (5) Be constructed of easily cleanable materials; (6) Provide secondary containment for all MRW; (7) Be free of potential rat harborages, and provide effective means to control rodents, insects, birds, and other vermin; (8) Be accessible by all weather roads; (9) Be designed and serviced as often as necessary to ensure safe handling, appropriate MRW removal, and adequate collection and storage capacity at all times; (10) Be designed to exclude underfloor spaces and underground storage tanks, except to provide for site utilities, containment spaces, and sumps; (11) Have an adequate buffer zone around the operating area to minimize noise and dust nuisances, and have a buffer zone of fifty (50) feet from the operating area to the nearest property line in areas zoned residential; (12) Comply with applicable zoning, fire, hydraulics, and building codes including approved local variances and waivers; (13) Provide pollution control measures to protect air quality including any applicable requirements of the Washington Clean Air Act of 1991, and its amendments; (14) Prohibit scavenging, with the exception of approved materials exchange programs; (15) Provide adequately trained staff on-site during hours of operation; (16) Comply with the Department of Labor and Industries standards for health and safety, including Chapters 296-62 and 296-24 WAC; (17) Have a sign readable from a distance of at least twenty-five (25) feet that identifies at least the facility name, the hours the facility is open for public and/or business use, and the materials not accepted at the facility; (18) Have communications capabilities to immediately summon fire, police, or emergency services personnel in the event of an emergency; and (19) Remove all wastes at closure from the facility to a solid waste handling facility permitted to receive the wastes.