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.... o . HHW may be generated as a result of a natural disaster. HHW may consist of common household chemicals, propane tanks, oxygen bottles, batteries, and industrial and agricultural chemicals. These items will be mixed into the debris stream and will require close attention throughout the debris removal and disposal process. . Salvageable hazardous materials will be collected and segregated based on their intended use. Properly trained personnel, provided by Complete Environmental, will accomplish removal of all hazardous waste. Cleanup actions will meet or exceed all local, state, and federal regulations. . HHW debris will be identified and removed prior to the building demolition. Personnel provided by Complete Environmental will identify and remove all HHW. . A separate staging area for HHW materials, contaminated soil, and contaminates debris will be necessary and will be established at each TDSR site. The staging area will be lined with an impermeable material and bermed to prevent contamination of the groundwater and surrounding area. Materials will be removed and disposed of using qualified HHW personnel provided by Complete Environmental in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations. TEMPORARY DEBRIS STORAGE AND REDUCTION SITES o . Once the debris is removed from the damaged area, it will be taken to temporary debris storage and reduction sites. . Removal and debris actions will be handled expeditiously and safely. Equipment and personnel will be provided per the magnitude of the event. . SITE PREPARATION: The topography and soil conditions will be evaluated to determine the best site layout. Ways to make the remediation and restoration easier will be considered. . SITE OPERATIONS: Site operation will be in accordance with FEMA guidelines, in addition to local, state, and federal guidelines. . Lined temporary storage areas for ash, HHW, fuels, and other materials that can contaminate soil, surface water and groundwater will be established if necessary. If possible, plastic liners will be used under stationary equipment such as generators and mobile lighting plants. . If the site is also an equipment staging area, fuel and equipment repair will be monitored to prevent and mitigate spills such as petroleum products and hydraulic fluids. Appropriate measures will be taken in the event of such spills. . TAG Grinding Services, Inc. is constantly aware of things that might irritate neighbors of the TDSR sites. Proper construction and operation of incineration pits will be necessary to ensure low smoke. Water trucks will be employed to lower dust. Perimeter berms will be constructed to lower noise. Proper layout of ingress and egress procedures will be mandatory to help traffic flow. DEBRIS REDUCTION METHODS Volume Reduction by Incineration The following are various incineration methods, which may be used if deemed preferable by City officials. Although incineration methods can be used, TAG prefers grinding and chipping methods as the preferable methods of debris reduction due to environmental recycling issues. o · There are several incineration methods available including uncontrolled open incineration, controlled open incineration, air curtain incineration, and refractor line pit incineration. TAG will work will City officials to implement the most appropriate method if incineration is requested as part of the overall reduction strategy.