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California Regional Water Quality Control Board - <br /> Central Valley Region <br /> Winston H.Hickox Gray Davis <br /> Robert Schneider,Chair <br /> Secretaryfar Sacramento Main Office Governor <br /> Environmental Internet Address: http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwgcb5 <br /> Protection 3443 Routier Road,Suite A,Sacramento,California 95827-3003 <br /> Phone(916)255-3000•FAX(916)255-3015 <br /> ORDER NO. 115-2002-0225 <br /> ATTACHMENT C <br /> GUIDANCE FOR LAND APPLICATION AREA <br /> OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PLAN <br /> The purpose of the Land Application Area Operation and Maintenance Plan (O&M Plan) is to provide <br /> guidance for operation of the land application areas to maximize wastewater treatment, prevent <br /> generation of nuisance conditions, and operate the land application area in compliance with the WDRs. <br /> At a minimum, the O&M Plan shall include the following: <br /> 1. Background Information <br /> The operating history of the processing facility, the wastewater management system, and the <br /> land application areas <br /> Discussion of the character of the process wastewater with respect to potential odor <br /> problems and groundwater impacts, including seasonal variability(BOD, nitrogen, and <br /> TDS): <br /> Historical and projected wastewater generation rates, including seasonal variability <br /> 2. Principles of Land Application of Waste <br /> General principles of land treatment and disposal for organic wastes <br /> Identification of key factors influencing the ability of the system to handle permitted loading <br /> rates <br /> . Causes of, and prevention/control measures for, odor problems <br /> 3. Waste Discharge Requirements <br /> A summary of key elements of the WDRs, the associated Monitoring and Reporting <br /> Program (MRP), and the Standard Provisions and Reporting Requirements <br /> 4. Operation, Monitoring, and Reporting Responsibilities <br /> + An organization description and/or chart depicting all persons involved with management, <br /> operation, maintenance and monitoring of the wastewater system and land application areas, <br /> including their direct role and reporting responsibilities; <br /> 5. Operations <br /> A detailed description of specific operating procedures for each land application area, <br /> including: <br /> • Wastewater application <br /> • field rotation <br /> • assessing readiness of the field to receive waste <br /> California Environmental Protection Agency <br /> co Recycled Paper <br /> The energy challenge facing California is real. Every Califomian needs to take immediate action to reduce energy consumption. <br /> For a list of simple ways you can reduce demand and cut your energy costs,see our Web-site at http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwgcb5 <br />