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S.M.S. BRINERS, INC. <br /> SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY <br /> t <br /> S.M.S. Briners , Inc. , 17750 East Highway 4, Stockton CA 95206, <br /> operates a vegetable brining facility. <br /> Brine and washwater was previously discharged to North Little <br /> Johns Creek. Complaints from downstream users regarding high <br /> salt content in the receiving waters and complaints from neigh- <br /> boring residents regarding odors being generated at the facility <br /> resulted in a Clean-up and Abatement Order being issued. <br /> The facility presently has four sump pumps that discharge into <br /> one plastic lined evaporation pond equipped with surface aerators <br /> for odor control and a spray nozzle system to enhance evaporation. <br /> Another plastic lined pond is available for excess waste and rainy <br /> season storage. i <br /> Soils in the area are classified as recent alluvium and Victor <br /> formation and groundwater occurs at 50 feet (15. 2 m) below the <br /> surface. <br /> The proposed requirements prohibit the discharge of waste to sur- <br /> face and ground waters. <br /> FOM/gs 12/29/78 <br /> � a <br />