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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS ORDER NO. R5-2008-0148 -21- LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FOR LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY SITE 300 SAN JOAQUIN AND ALAMEDA COUNTIES determining whether the discharge complies with the terms for protection of groundwater specified in this Order. 89.Pursuant to California Water Code Section 13263(g), discharge is a privilege, not a right, and adoption of this Order does not create a vested right to continue the discharge. 90.The Regional Water Board considered all the above and the supplemental information and details in the attached Information Sheet, a part of this Order, in establishing the following conditions of discharge. 91.The Regional Water Board has notified the Discharger and interested agencies and persons of its intention to revise the waste discharge requirements for this facility and has provided them with an opportunity for a public hearing and an opportunity to submit their written views and recommendations. 92.In a public hearing, the Regional Water Board heard and considered all comments pertaining to this facility and discharges that fall under these requirements. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Order No. 96-248, is rescinded and Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, and the U.S. Department of Energy, their agents, successors, and assigns, in order to meet provisions of Division 7 of the Water Code and the regulations adopted thereunder, shall comply with the following: [Note: Other prohibitions, conditions, definitions, and some methods of determining compliance are contained in the attached "Standard Provisions and Reporting Requirements for Waste Discharge Requirements" dated September 2003. A. DISCHARGE PROHIBITIONS: 1. Discharge of waste to surface waters or to surface water drainage courses is prohibited. 2. The bypass or overflow of untreated or partially treated waste is prohibited except for the overflow from the sewage evaporation pond to the percolation pond during periods of heavy rainfall and occasional bypass of the percolation pits when they undergo maintenance.