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2560 BARCL fi CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIOr'—j Title 23 <br /> (2)Dischargers shallusestatistical procedures that provide reasonable §2561. General Standards. <br /> r confidence that waste leakage shall be detected.Regional boards shall Animals at a confined animal facility shall be prevented from entering <br /> specify a statistical procedure in waste discharge requirements which: any surface water within the confined area. T <br /> (A) is appropriate for the distribution of data used to establish the NarE Authority cited: Section 1058, Water Code. Reference: Sections <br /> 1 applicable water quality protection standards;and 13140-13174.13172,13243 and 13263,Water Code. <br /> I (B)provides a reasonable balance between the probability of falsely §2562. Wastewater Management. <br /> kdetecting waste leakage from the waste management unit and the proba- (a)Confined animal facilities shall be designed and constructed to re- <br /> bility of failing to detect waste leakage from the unit tain all facility wastewater generated,together with all precipitation on, <br /> (g)If adischarger orregional board finds that there is a statistically sig- and drainage through,manured areas during a 25--ycar,24-hour storm. <br /> i nificant increase of waste constituents or indicator parameters,the dis- (b)All precipitation and surface drainage outside of manured areas,in- <br /> charger shall: cluding that collected from roofed areas,and runoff from tributary areas <br /> (1)notify the regional board,or acknowledge the regional board's during the storm events described in subsection(a)of this section,shall <br /> finding,in writing,within seven days.Notification shall indicate what be diverted away from manured areas,unless such drainage is fully re- <br /> water quality protection standards have been exceeded. wined.Regional boards may waive application of such requirements in <br /> (2)for land treatment units,within 90 days, submit to the regional specific instances where upstream land use changes have altered runoff <br /> board an amended report of waste discharge specifying modifications to patterns such that retention of flood flows is not feasible. <br /> the operating practices and unsaturated zone monitoring system at the fa- (c)Retention ponds and manured areas at confined animal facilities in <br /> cility necessary to comply with applicable requirements. operation on the effective date of this section shall be protected from in- <br /> (3)for landfills,waste piles,and surface impoundments,within 90 undation or washout by overflow from any stream channel during <br /> days,submit to the regional board an amended report of waste discharge 20_year peak stream flows.Existing facilities that are protected against <br /> for establishment of a verificationmonitoring program meeting the re- 100-year peak stream flows must continue to provide such protection. <br /> quirements of Section 2557 of this article. (d)New facilities shall be protected against 100-year peak stream <br /> (h)If a discharger orregional board finds,as a result of the verification flows. <br /> monitoring program,that there is a statistically significant increase of (e)The determination ofpeak stream ffowsshallbefrom dataprovided <br /> waste constituents or indicator parameters,the discharger shall: by a recognized federal,state,local,or other agency. <br /> (1) notify the regional board, or acknowledge the regional board's (f)Retention ponds shall be lined with or underlain by soils which con- <br /> finding,in writing,within seven days.Notification shall indicate what tain at least 10 percent clay and not more than 10 percent gravel or artifi- <br /> water quality protection standards have been exceeded. tial materials of equivalent impermeability. <br /> (2)develop all data necessary to design a complete corrective action (g)Facility wastewater,collected precipitation and drainage may be <br /> program. discharged to use or disposal fields operated according to Section 2563 <br /> (3)submit to the regional board an amended report of waste discharge of this article or to wastewater treatment facilities approved by the appro- <br /> requesting authorization to establish acorrective action program meeting priate regional board. <br /> the requirements of Section 2558 of this article within 180 days.The Nom. Authority cited: Section 1058,Water Code.Refemwe:Section 13172, <br /> amended report shall,at a minimum,include the following information: Water Code. <br /> (A)a detailed description of corrective actions that will achieve com- §2563. Use or Disposal Field Management <br /> pliance with the waterquality protection standards specified in waste dis- (a)Application of manure and wastewater to disposal fields or crop <br /> charge requirements;and lands shall be at rates which are reasonable forthe crop.soil,climate,spe- <br /> (B)a plan for a monitoring program that will demonstrate the.effec- tial local situations,management system,and type of manure. <br /> tiveness of the corrective action.Such a monitoring program may be (b)Discharges of facility wastewater to disposal fields shall not result <br /> based on an approved verification monitoring program. in surface runoff from disposal fields and shall be managed to minimize <br /> Norn Authority cited:Section 1058,Water Code.Reference:Sections 13I72, percolation to ground water. <br /> 13263 and 13267,Water Code. NoT& Authority cited:Section 1058,Water Code.Reference:Section 13I72, <br /> water code. <br /> Article S. Confined Animal Facilities 2564, Management of Manured Ames. <br /> (a)Manured areas shall be managed to minimize infiltration of water <br /> into underlying soils. <br /> §2560. Applicability. Nom- Authority cited:Section 1058,Water Code.Reference:Section 13172, <br /> Water Code. <br /> (a) This article prescribes statewide minimum standards for die- <br /> charges of animal waste at confuted animal facilities.These standards �2565• Monitoring. <br /> shall be implemented in any waste discharge requirements issued for a (a)Regional boards may require confined animal facility operators to <br /> particular facility or made a condition to the waiver of requirements. undertake a monitoring program as a condition to the issuance or waiver <br /> (b)A discharger required to submit a report of waste discharge shall of waste discharge requirements. <br /> provide the following general information and shall report any material Norm.Authority cited:Section 1058,WaterCode.Reference_Sections I3172and <br /> changes as defined in Section 2210 of Title 23 of this code. 13267,Water Code. <br /> (1)average daily volume of facility wastewater and volume or weight <br /> of manure; Article 7. Mining Waste Management <br /> (2)total animal population at the facility,and types of animals;loca- <br /> tion and size of use or disposal fields and retention ponds,including ani- §2570• Applicability. <br /> ural capacity;and (a)This article applies to all discharges of mining wastes.No parts of <br /> (4)animal capacity of the facility. this subchapter except this article,Article 1,and such provisions of the <br /> ` (c)A regional board may impose additional requirements,if such addi- other articles of this subchapter as specifically are referenced in this ar- <br /> tional requirements are necessary to prevent degradation of water quality ticle shall apply to discharges of mining wastes as defined in Section 2571 <br /> of this article.Mining waste management units which receive waste dis- <br /> or impairment of beneficial uses of waters of the state. ^^ <br /> NOTE: Authority cited: Section 1058,Water Code. Reference: Sections charge requirements after the effective date of this subehapter shall com- <br /> 13140-13147,13260 and 13263,Water Code. ply with the sitting and construction standards in this article.Existing ac- <br /> Page 104 (4-140) <br />