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DRAFT [TENTATIVE] WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS ORDER R5-2023-00XX 9 <br />FORWARD, INC. <br />FORWARD LANDFILL <br />SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY <br />Waste Classification & Permitting <br />15.The Facility’s landfills are subject to federal Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) <br />regulations promulgated under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act <br />(RCRA) (42 U.S.C. sec. 6901 et seq.). Typically referred to as “Subtitle D,” these <br />regulations are now codified as 40 Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.) part 258 <br />(1991) and implemented in part through the provisions California Code of <br />Regulations, title 27 (Title 27) and in accordance with State Water Resources <br />Control Board (State Water Board) Resolution 93-62. <br />16.On 6 February 2014, the Central Valley Water Board adopted R5-2014-0006, <br />classifying the Facility’s WMUs as either Class II or Class III units for the <br />discharge of MSW and designated waste (as defined per Wat. Code, sec. <br />13173). This Order continues such classifications, which are set forth above in <br />Table 1. <br />17.On 22 June 2021, the Discharger submitted an updated Report of Waste <br />Discharge (ROWD) as part of its Joint Technical Document (JTD) for the Facility. <br />Information in the JTD was used in the development of this Order. The <br />Discharger's ROWD/JTD makes the following significant proposals: <br />·Additional landfill disposal area in the northeast portion of the site <br />·Realigning the existing South Fork of South Littlejohns Creek (also known <br />as South Branch) to the southern and eastern boundaries of the site <br />·New bridge across the south creek <br />·Additional landfill disposal area in the south area gained by realigning the <br />South Fork <br />·Associated increase in landfill disposal capacity (approximately 8.12 <br />million cubic yard) <br />a.The ROWD/JTD dated 30 October 2020 was originally submitted on 13 <br />November 2020. The 22 June 2021 ROWD/JTD was a resubmittal that <br />included revisions based on comments from the following agencies: <br />i.San Joaquin County, Environmental Health Department <br />ii.CalRecycle <br />18.On 22 March 2022, the ROWD/JTD was deemed complete.