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Order No. 135-2009-0097 - 17 - Conditional Waiver of Waste Discharge Requirements for Small Food Processors and Small Wineries Within the Central Valley Region 18. Land application of putrescible solids' shall be conducted in accordance with the following requirements: a. Solids shall not be applied within 25 feet of a surface water drainage course unless the land application area is graded or bermed to prevent discharge of runoff into the drainage course. b. Solids shall not be applied within 25 feet of a water supply well. c. Solids shall not be applied to land within 24 hours before predicted precipitation, during periods of precipitation, within 24 hours after precipitation, or when the land application area is saturated. d. Solids shall be evenly applied across the entire land application area. e. The total annual loading rate for putrescible residual solids shall not exceed the agronomic rate for nitrogen, or a total thickness of two inches, whichever is more restrictive. D. General Conditions 1. Each Discharger granted coverage under the Waiver shall comply with Monitoring and Reporting Program No. R5-2009-0097, which is attached hereto and made a part of this Order, and with any revisions thereto as ordered by the Executive Officer. 2. The discharge of any waste not specifically regulated by this Waiver is prohibited unless the Discharger obtains WDRs, qualifies for coverage under another waiver, or obtains other permission from the Central Valley Water Board for the discharge of that waste. 3. Before making a material change in the character, location, or volume of discharge, the discharger shall submit a new Report of Waste Discharge to the Central Valley Water Board. A material change includes, but is not limited to, the following: a. An increase in area to be used for waste disposal beyond that specified in the original RWD. b. A significant change in disposal method, location or volume. c. The addition of a new process or product by an industrial facility resulting in a change in the character of the waste. For the purpose of this Order, putrescible solids are residual solids that contain readily decomposable organic matter and moisture such that they are likely to create objectionable odors and attract insects under ambient outdoor conditions.