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• <br />'TASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS <br />GENERAL ORDER FOR DISCHARGE OF <br />GROUND WATER FROM CLEANUP OF <br />PETROLEUM FUEL POLLUTION <br />TO SURFACE WATERS <br />• <br />BE <br />10. Additional concentration iimits regarding the constituents of concern are <br />as ollows: <br />Constituent Level Units Consideration <br />Total Petroleum 100 Mcg/l Taste and Odor <br />Hydrocarbons <br />Total Lead 50 'ag/l Primary drinking <br />water standard (MCL) <br />Benzene 1 4g/l Primary drinking <br />water standard (MCL) <br />11. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Board generally <br />classify this type of discharge as a minor discharge. If an individual <br />discharge is classified as a major discharge, it will not be covered by <br />this General Permit. <br />12. This Order does not pre-empt or supersede the authority of local agencies <br />to prohibit, restrict, or control the discharge of ground water cleanup <br />wastewater subject to their control. <br />13. When individual waste discharge requirements are issued to a Discharger <br />otherwise subject to this Order, the applicability of this Order to the <br />Discharger is automatically terminated on the effective date of the <br />individual Order. <br />14. The Board has adopted a Water Quality Control Plan, 2nd Edition, for the <br />Sacramento River Basin (5A), Sacramento -San Joaquin Delta Basin (58), and <br />the San Joaquin River Basin (5C). The Board has also adopted a Water <br />Quality Control Plan for the Tulare Lake Basin (5D). These Plans contain <br />water quality objectives for all waters of the Basins. These requirements <br />implement these Plans. <br />15. The designated beneficial uses of ground water within the Central Valley <br />Region are municipal, industrial, and agricu'ltural supply, except where <br />lesser beneficial uses are designated in the Water Quality Control Plans. <br />16. The designated beneficial uses of surface water downstream of the <br />discharge are municipal and domestic, industrial, and agricultural supply; <br />water contact and noncontact recreation; esthetic enjoyment; navigation; <br />ground water recharge, fresh water replenishment; hydropower generation; <br />and preservation and enhancement of fish, wildlife and other aquatic <br />resources, except where other beneficial uses are designated in the Water <br />Quality Control Plans. <br />