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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS ORDER NO. 5-00-182 -6- R.LAWSON ENTERPRISES DBA WILDROSE VINEYARDS SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY 27. The beneficial uses of underlying groundwater are municipal and domestic water supply, agricultural supply, industrial service supply, and industrial process supply. 28. Water quality criteria and other applicable standards associated with the protection of surface and/or groundwater beneficial uses are as follows: Compound Units Concentrations BODS mg/1 40/801 TDS mg/1 4502 Nitrate mg/1 103/454 Sulfate 1119/1 2505 I Technological standards easily achieved with proper design and operation. 2 Agricultural Water Quality Goal 3 Primary MCL(as nitrogen). 4 Primary MCL(as nitrate). 5 Recommended upper level for Secondary MCL. 29. On 18 May 1999, the San Joaquin County Community Development Department, certified a negative declaration in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (Public Resources Code 2100, et. seq) and the State CEQA guidelines. 30. The conditional discharge as permitted herein is consistent with the antidegradation provisions of State Water Resources Control Resolution No. 68-16. Degradation of groundwater by this discharge is not permitted as it is not consistent with maximum benefit to the people of the State. Assimilative capacity is available in the underlying groundwater, and considering limited dilution, incidental percolation of waste constituents should not cause degradation. Monitoring is required to assure groundwater inside and outside of this discharge area is not degraded. 31. Section 13267(6) of California Water Code provides that: "In conducting an investigation specified in subdivision (a), the regional board may require that any person who has discharged, discharges, or is suspected of discharging, or who proposes to discharge within its region, or any citizen or domiciliary, or political agency or entity of this state who has discharged, discharges, or is suspected of discharging, or who proposes to discharge waste outside of its region that could affect the quality of the waters of the state within its region shall furnish, under penalty of perjury, technical or monitoring program reports which the board requires. The burden, including costs of these reports, shall bear a reasonable relationship to the need for the reports and the benefits to be obtained from the reports." 32. This discharge is exempt from the requirements of Consolidated Regulations for Treatment, Storage, Processing, or Disposal of Solid Waste, as set forth in Title 27, California Code of Regulations (CCR), Division 2, Subdivision 1, Section 20005, et seq., (hereinafter Title 27). The exemption,pursuant to Section 20090(b), is based on the following: