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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS ORDER NO. R5-2003-0049 -15- <br /> FORWARD INC. AND ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES <br /> FOR OPERATION OF <br /> FORWARD CLASS II LANDFILL <br /> SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY <br /> leachates and the highest anticipated elevation of underlying groundwater including the <br /> capillary fringe. <br /> 5. Coal or wood ash from cogeneration plants may be discharged to units which are <br /> designed and operated to isolate this waste which could produce acidic leachate. <br /> 6. The handling and disposal of friable asbestos-containing wastes at this site shall be in <br /> accordance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations. <br /> 7. Shredder waste,which has been granted a variance from disposal as `hazardous waste' by <br /> DTSC, shall only be discharged to Class II landfill units at this site. <br /> 8. Sludges from water or wastewater treatment plants may be disposed of by spread on a <br /> one foot thick, compacted clay pad that is bermed to prevent runoff(WMU G). Sludges <br /> shall be handled in such a manner as to allow spraying of the waste with no percolation <br /> of liquid or waste constituents through the bottom of the clay pad. Once the waste has <br /> dried, it and any soil it has contacted shall be moved to a lined unit that is approved by <br /> the Executive Officer for the acceptance of designated solid waste. The clay pad shall be <br /> rebuilt to its original thickness after each drying cycle. This operation may be done from <br /> May through October. <br /> C. FACILITY SPECIFICATIONS <br /> 1. The Discharger shall, in a timely manner,remove and relocate any wastes discharged at <br /> this facility in violation of this Order. <br /> 2. The Discharger shall immediately notify the Board of any flooding,unpermitted <br /> discharge of waste off-site, equipment failure, slope failure, or other change in site <br /> conditions which could impair the integrity of waste or leachate containment facilities or <br /> precipitation and drainage control structures. <br /> 3. Water used for facility maintenance shall be limited to the minimum amount necessary <br /> for dust control, and construction. <br /> 4. The Discharger shall maintain in good working order any facility, control system, or <br /> monitoring device installed to achieve compliance with the waste discharge <br /> requirements. <br /> 5. Methane and other landfill gases shall be adequately vented, removed from the Unit, or <br /> otherwise controlled to prevent the danger of adverse health effects,nuisance conditions, <br /> or the impairment of the beneficial uses of surface water or groundwater due to migration <br /> through the unsaturated zone. The existing landfill gas extraction system shall be <br />