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3. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES: a. No excavation is permitted into the groundwater table without specific approval from the 'Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Region. b. The materials from an excavation shall not be deposited into any water course nor in any way contribute to the pollution thereof. R C. The quarry shall not cause health or sanitary hazards and shall not create conditions which will cause the breeding or increase of mosquitos, rodents, or other pests. (Development Title Section 9-1415.2{i}) d. Provide an approved potable water supply for all employees, (Development Title Section 9-1415.2{i}} e. Provide approved toilets for all employees (chemical toilets are acceptable). (Development Title.Section 9-1415.2{i}) f. Provide handwashing facilities on or near the approved toilets. (Development Title Section 9-1415.2{i}) g. Septic system leach fields shall be prohibited in the pit bottoms. h. As a basis for initial and ongoing monitoring of water quality and groundwater levels in the vicinity of the quarry, the applicant shall annually submit to the Environmental Health Division a report on the status of water supply wells around the general perimeter of the permitted mining area. A copy of the annual report shall be submitted to the Development Services Division and affected property owners. The number and location of monitoring wells shall be determined by the Environmental Health Division, provided there shall be a minimum of ten monitoring wells for groundwater levels and five monitoring wells for water quality (two shall be up-gradient from the project site,two shall be down-gradient from the project site, and one shall be on the site). In the event the applicant is unable to obtain or retain the required water wells for water quality testing,the applicant shall procure new wells for monitoring purposes at locations acceptable to the Ermvironmental Health Division. The wells to be tested for groundwater quality shall, at a minimum, be tested for general minerals and nitrates. In addition, j tested wells that are used for domestic purposes shall also be tested for bacteria The applicant shall pay a fee to .the Environmental Health Division to cover the cost of reviewing the annual water quality reports. The fee shall be based upon the Environmental Health Division's hourly billing rate. In regard to the on-site well, should the number of nonresident individuals exceed 24 for at least 60 days per year, or the number of service connections exceed four, a yearly permit to operate a public water system under the provisions of Title 22, CCR, will be required by the Environmental Health Division. Conditions of Approval - 11 - QX-91-5