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Finalized Yes
Facility Name Preston's Medical Waste, LLC
Facility_ID SW0420
Facility Name Preston's Medical Waste, LLC
Street Address 546 North Main Street
City Veyo
ZIP Code 84782
County Washington County
Inspection Date 11-13-2024
Type of Visit Routine Oversite
Is the Visit Announced?Yes
37.089047, -113.584069
Weather Conditions Sunny, 39 degrees
Inspection Goal Ensure compliance with the facility permit and Utah rules and regulations.
Facility Contact Kyle Preston
Participants Dallen Christiansen (facility), Kelly Shaw (DWMRC)
Follow Up Inspection Needed?N/A
Recommended Follow Up Date
Depart Office Date 11-12-2024
Depart Office time 07:30 AM (-7 GMT)
Return to Office Date 11-13-2024
Return to Office time 03:00 PM (-7 GMT)
1. Pre-Inspection Review
1.1 Permit Review Yes
Comment The facility operates as an autoclave for medical waste under a Plan of
Operation
1.2 Annual Report Review Yes
Comment 71.25 tons received in 2023
1.3 Previous Inspection Review Yes
Comment No major deficiencies were identified
1.4 Facility Contacts Confirmed Yes
Comment Via email
Date Submitted: 11-13-2024 03:58 PM
Submitted By: kellyshaw@utah.gov
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1.5 Facility Contacted (If an
announced inspection)
Yes
Comment This is a locked facility that is not open to the public and operates on an as
needed basis, so an appointment is needed.
1.6 Local Health Contacted Yes
Comment Did not participate
1.7 Other
Comment
2. Facility / Operational Controls (1-Good, 5-Poor)
2.1 Litter NA
2.2 Roads NA
2.3 Gate House Operations NA
2.4 Vectors NA
2.5 Communications NA
2.6 Recycling Area NA
2.7 Fugitive Dust Control NA
2.8 Waste Inspection Area NA
2.9 Scavenging Control NA
2.10 Open Burning NA
2.11 Fences, Gates, Locks,
Access Control
1
2.12 Working Face NA
2.13 Daily - Soil NA
2.14 Daily - Alternative NA
2.15 Leachate Collection System NA
2.16 Other
Comment (Required)The facility is in a secured building with cameras and alarm.
3. Signs Required / Properly Posted
3.1 Operating Days / Hours N/A
3.2 Directions & Procedures N/A
3.3 Emergency Numbers N/A
3.4 List of Unacceptable Materials N/A
3.5 Other
Comment (Required)The autoclave is not open to the public and is used on an as needed basis.
Date Submitted: 11-13-2024 03:58 PM
Submitted By: kellyshaw@utah.gov
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4. Operator / Representative / Employees
4.1 On-site While Open Yes
4.2 Training Yes
4.3 Other
Comment (Required)The facility operates as needed and only employees can access the
building. Employees are trained on facility rules and regulations and how to
operate the equipment.
5. Monitoring
5.1 Methane N/A
5.2 Random Inspections N/A
5.3 Leachate N/A
5.4 Ground Water N/A
5.5 Other
Comment (Required)Not applicable to this facility
6. Drainage / Erosion
6.1 Water Run-on N/A
6.2 Water Run-off N/A
6.3 Other N/A
Comment (Required)The facility is in an enclosed building.
7. Proper Storage / Isolation / Disposal
7.1 Special Waste Yes
7.2 Batteries N/A
7.3 Hazardous Waste N/A
7.4 Infectious Waste Yes
7.6 Dead Animals N/A
7.7 Asbestos N/A
7.8 Bulky Waste N/A
7.9 Contaminated Soil N/A
7.10 Ash N/A
7.11 Sludge N/A
7.12 Other
Comment (Required)The facility receives special waste including narcotics. The DEA requires
that bags are sealed prior to the facility receiving them and remain sealed
throughout the destruction process.
Date Submitted: 11-13-2024 03:58 PM
Submitted By: kellyshaw@utah.gov
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8. Cover
8.1 Intermediate N/A
8.2 Final N/A
8.3 Vegetation N/A
8.4 Other
Comment (Required)Not applicable to this facility
9. Inspection Records
9.1 Random Inspection Report N/A
9.2 Gas Monitoring System N/A
9.3 Surface Drainage Control N/A
9.4 Daily Records Yes
9.5 Weight or Volumes Yes
9.6 Intermediate Cover N/A
9.7 Final Cover N/A
9.8 Self Inspection (Quarterly
Reports)
Yes
9.9 Deviation From Plans N/A
9.10 Permit, Permit Application,
and Rules Available
Yes
9.11 Other
Comment (Required)Per DEA regulations the facility cannot open sealed bags, so random
inspections cannot be performed. The facility maintains thorough records.
10. Monitoring / Sampling / Analysis Records
10.1 Explosive Gas Monitoring N/A
10.2 Leachate Sampling &
Treatment
N/A
10.3 Ground Water Sampling
Results
N/A
10.4 Other
Comment (Required)Not applicable to this facility
11. Special Waste Records
11.1 Lab Analysis Results N/A
11.2 Manifests Yes
11.3 Treatment Certification N/A
11.4 Paint Filter Test Results N/A
Date Submitted: 11-13-2024 03:58 PM
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11.5 Onsite Treatment
Documentation
Yes
11.6 Other
Comment (Required)Manifests are received with the waste, once the waste has been destroyed
it is documented on the manifest and a copy is sent to the generator.
12. Waste Tires
12.1 Acceptance procedures for
Waste Tires
N/A
12.2 Waste Tire Pile Segregated N/A
12.3 Estimated Quanitity of Waste
Tires
No
Number of Tires
12.4 Waste Tire Fund Training N/A
Comment (Required)Not applicable to this facility
13 Other Items
13.1 Notice of Inspections Form
Completed and Signed
N/A
13.2 N/A
13.3 N/A
13.4 N/A
Comment (Required)Not applicable to this facility
14. Special Permit Requirements
14.1 N/A
14.2 N/A
14.3 N/A
Comment (Required)Not applicable to this facility.
General Comments
Comments The facility is fully secured and remains locked when employees are at the
facility. Thorough records are maintained.
DWMRC Inspector Signature
DWMRC Inspector Name Kelly Shaw
Date Submitted: 11-13-2024 03:58 PM
Submitted By: kellyshaw@utah.gov
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Date/Time 11-13-2024
Photos
Attach Photos
Interior of the facility
Waste to be destroyed
Autoclave
Date Submitted: 11-13-2024 03:58 PM
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Autoclave printout of activity.
Boiler
Incinerator for narcotics
Date Submitted: 11-13-2024 03:58 PM
Submitted By: kellyshaw@utah.gov
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