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Ms. Jane Andre Page Three Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting This section concerns requirements on the use of manifests for tracking waste Shipments, an operating record to document hazardous waste activities at the facility and reports to be submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ana the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). of special interest is the operating record, this document contains a log on waste received, its treat- ment, storage location, manifest number and the records and results of waste analyses. The operating record also includes inspection reports, closure cost estimates and other monitoring and testing records as required in the permit. Closure Facilities are required to provide a plan for closing their facility and an estimate of the cost to close the fdul�inf*closureThis pactivitiesdescribes Whenoclosure is val of wastes, decontamination, and a sche complete an independent registered professional engineer certifies that the facility has been closed according to the closure plan. Financial Requirements Financial assurance is required to assure that there will be money available to close the facility. This financial assurance can be provided by one or more of the specified mechanisms including a Crst funt Factllitiestareoa��oletter of required tohave closure insurance or corporate guarantee. liability coverage for sudden accidental occurrences. Both financial assurance and liability coverage must be documented by submitting the documents specified in the regulations. Use and Management of Containers This section covers the use and management of containers such as 55-gallon drums. The containers must be in good condition, compatible with the waste and managed in such a way to prevent the containers rrom rupturing or leaking. A provision of this section is that storage areas are required to have containment sufficently impervious to contain leaks spills Lheuntil containmentmaterial systemiis ten detected and removed. The capacity required in percent of the volume of all the containers or the volume of the largest con- tainer, which ever is greater. Tanks The Minnesota requirements for tanks require adequate design strength, compati- bility of the waste with the tank and ability to inspect the interior and exterior of the tank. Special requirements apply to tanks that cannot be inspected on both the interior and exterior. The requirement for containment is the same as for containers except that there must be an additional four inches of f reeuoara.