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STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD <br /> ORDER WQ 20140-0153-DWQ <br /> GENERAL WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS <br /> FOR SMALL DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS <br /> Contents <br /> ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ...................................................................................... i <br /> BACKGROUND INFORMATION............................................................................................. 1 <br /> WASTEWATER DISPERSAL.................................................................................................. 5 <br /> APPLICATION PROCESS ...................................................................................................... 8 <br /> ANTIDEGRADATION ANALYSIS............................................................................................ 8 <br /> TITLE 27 EXEMPTION.......................................................................................................... 11 <br /> CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT................................................................. 12 <br /> OTHER REGULATORY ISSUES .......................................................................................... 13 <br /> IT IS HEREBY ORDERED .................................................................................................... 15 <br /> A. Prohibitions................................................................................................................................................15 <br /> B. Requirements by Wastewater System Type........................................................................................16 <br /> 1. All Wastewater Systems.................................................................................................................... 16 <br /> 2. Septic Systems...................................................................................................................................20 <br /> 3. Aerobic Treatment Units....................................................................................................................21 <br /> 4. Activated Sludge Systems ................................................................................................................23 <br /> 5. Pond Systems.....................................................................................................................................23 <br /> 6. Subsurface Disposal Systems..........................................................................................................24 <br /> 7. Land Application and/or Recycled Water Systems.......................................................................26 <br /> 8. Sludge/Solids/Biosolids Disposal.....................................................................................................26 <br /> C. Groundwater and Surface Water Limitations:......................................................................................27 <br /> D. Effluent Limitations:..................................................................................................................................27 <br /> E. Provisions ..................................................................................................................................................28 <br /> 1. Technical Report Preparation Requirements.................................................................................28 <br /> 2. For All Wastewater Systems:............................................................................................................30 <br /> 3. General Reporting Requirements:...................................................................................................34 <br /> 4. Monitoring Requirements..................................................................................................................35 <br /> 5. Definitions............................................................................................................................................37 <br /> CERTIFICATION ................................................................................................................... 38 <br /> September 23, 2014 <br />