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Cleanup and Abatement Order R5-2008-0714 Forward Landfill San Joaquin County Basins (in particular the Policies and Plans listed within the Control Action Considerations portion of Chapter IV). "Forthwith" means as soon as is reasonably possible. Compliance with this requirement shall include, but not be limited to, completing the tasks listed below. 1. Water Supply a. By 31 December 2008, the Discharger shall submit a contingency plan to supply drinking water to the Northern California Youth Authority without any cost to the facility. The contingency plan must include a short-term remedy that could be implemented immediately, such as wellhead treatment or a water line. The plan must be implemented upon the confirmed detection of VOCs above drinking water standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs)) in the drinking water faucets fed by the Northern California Youth Authority water storage tank. The Central Valley Water Board must be notified in writing and by phone within 24 hours of implementation of the contingency plan. A copy of the plan shall be provided to Northern California Youth Authority and a second copy shall be placed in the facility's Operating Record. b. By 15 January 2009, the Discharger shall submit a plan to sample all downgradient water wells that are within 4,000 -feet of the point of compliance of the Austin Road landfill without any cost to the landowners. The plan must include a sampling and analysis plan that includes a discussion of confirmation sampling and the address of each well. A copy of the plan shall be placed in the facility's Operating Record. c. By 1 March 2009, the Discharger shall sample all downgradient domestic and municipal drinking water wells, subject to the landowners' prior consent, within 4000 feet of the Austin Road Landfill that are currently not being monitored by the Discharger. 15 days prior to sampling the Discharger shall provide all identified landowners and/or well users by certified mail with an explanation of the purpose for the sampling and a schedule for the individual's well sampling. A copy of each of the letters shall be submitted to the Central Valley Water Board as well as the San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department. An additional copy shall be placed in the facility's Operating Record. ii. If any landowner denies access to a well, the Discharger shall provide a written statement that the landowner/well user elected not to allow access to the property for the required sampling. A copy shall be placed in the facility's Operating Record.