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STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD - 15 - <br /> ORDER <br /> 15 - <br /> ORDER WQ 2014-0153-DWQ <br /> GENERAL WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS <br /> FOR SMALL DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS <br /> 38. This General Order does not preempt or supersede the authority of municipalities, <br /> flood control agencies, or other local agencies to prohibit, restrict, or control <br /> discharges of waste subject to their jurisdiction. <br /> 39. The State Water Board has notified potential Dischargers and all other known <br /> interested parties of the intent to prescribe WDRs as described in this General Order. <br /> 40. The State Water Board, in a public meeting, has heard and considered all comments <br /> pertaining to the proposed discharge. <br /> IT IS HEREBY ORDERED <br /> IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that upon adoption of this General Order, WQO 97-10-DWQ is <br /> classified as in effect, but inactive for future Discharger enrollment. <br /> Pursuant to Water Code section 13263 and 13267, the Discharger, its agents, successors, <br /> and assigns, in order to meet the provisions contained in division 7 of the Water Code and <br /> regulations adopted hereunder, shall comply with the following: <br /> A. Prohibitions <br /> 1. The direct or indirect discharge of any wastewater to surface waters or surface water <br /> drainage courses is prohibited. <br /> 2. The use of cesspools, an excavation or device that allows wastewater infiltration into <br /> the soil without treatment, is prohibited. <br /> 3. The treatment, storage, and/or disposal of waste in or at the wastewater system shall <br /> not cause or contribute to a condition of pollution, contamination, or nuisance as <br /> defined in Water Code section 13050. <br /> 4. The discharge of wastewater other than domestic wastewater is prohibited. <br /> 5. Bypass or overflow of treated or untreated waste is prohibited. <br /> 6. The discharge of waste to land not owned, operated, or controlled by the Discharger is <br /> prohibited. An exception to this prohibition is when recycled water is used as <br /> described in a title 22 Engineering Report approved by DDW. <br /> 7. The discharge of waste classified as hazardous (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 23, § 2521(a)), <br /> or designated (Wat. Code, § 13173) is prohibited. <br /> 8. The discharge of waste in violation of, or not consistent with, the applicable Regional <br /> Water Board's Basin Plan is prohibited. <br /> 9. A physical connection between a recycled water system and a potable water system is <br /> prohibited. <br /> 10.The use of recycled water in a manner different than described in the DDW approved <br /> title 22 engineering report is prohibited. <br /> 11.Use of equipment used to convey recycled water (e.g. tanks, piping, valves,) also used <br /> for potable water supply, is prohibited. <br /> September 23, 2014 <br />