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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS ORDER NO.R5-2003-0141 • 11- CALIFORNIA NATURAL PRODUCTS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY 66. All comments pertaining to the discharge were heard and considered in a public meeting. ITIS HEREBY ORDERED that Order No. R5-2002-0071 is rescinded and pursuant to Sections 13263 and 13267 of the California Water Code, California Natural Products, its agents, successors, and assigns, in order to meet the provisions contained in Division 7 of the California Water Code and regulations adopted thereunder, shall comply with the following: Note: Other prohibitions, conditions, definitions, and the method of determining compliance are contained in the attached "Standard Provisions and Reporting Requirements for Waste Discharge Requirements"dated 1 March 1991. A. Discharge Prohibitions: 1. Discharge of wastes to surface waters or surface water drainage courses is prohibited. 2. The discharge shall not cause the degradation of any water supply. 3. Bypass or overflow of untreated or partially treated waste is prohibited. Bypassing partially treated wastewater is further discussed in the attached Standard Provisions and Reporting Requirements Conditions Section E2 and General Reporting Requirements Section B1. In general,bypass of wastewater past the treatment system requires immediate notification to the Regional Board and a written report within 14 days. Bypass can result in enforcement actions against the Discharger. 4. Discharge of waste classified as hazardous, as defined in Sections 2521(a) of Title 23, CCR, Section 2510, et seq., (hereafter Chapter 15), or `designated', as defined in Section 13173 of the California Water Code, is prohibited. 5. The discharge of toxic substances into the Discharger's wastewater system such that biological mechanisms are disturbed is prohibited. 6. Discharge of water other than facility generated process water to the process wastewater treatment system or septic tanks is prohibited. 7. Discharge of domestic wastewater to the process wastewater treatment system, land application sites, or landscaped areas is prohibited. 8. Discharge of process water to areas other than the designated land areas described in the"Land Application System" section of the Findings, or to a municipal wastewater treatment system that has not permitted the discharge, is prohibited. 9. Excessive irrigation with wastewater that results in tailwater runoff is prohibited. 10. Flood irrigation of landscaped areas is prohibited. 11. Irrigation of landscaped areas with wastewater during periods of precipitation is prohibited.