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MONITORING AND RATING ORDER NO. R5-2015-XXXX • -2 - SFPP, L.P, OPERATING ENTITY OF KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS (KMEP) PETROLUM PUMPING STATION, 2947 NAVY DRIVE, STOCKTON, SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY LEGAL PROVISIONS 6. CWC section 13267 states, in part: (b)(1) In conducting an investigation, the Regional Board may require that any person T who has discharged, discharges, or is suspected of having discharged or, discharging, or who proposes to discharge waste within its region shall furnish, under penalty of perjury, technical or monitoring program reports which the regional board requires. The burden, including costs, of these reports shall bear a reasonable relationship to the need for the report and the benefits to be obtained from the reports. In requiring those reports, the regional board shall provide the person with a written explanation with regard to the need for the reports, and shall identify the evidence that supports requiring that person to provide the reports. The reports required herein are necessary for the reasons described in this Order, to assure protection of waters of the state, and to protect public health and the environment. 7. CWC section 13268 states, in part: (a)(1)Any person failing or refusing to furnish technical or monitoring program reports as required by subdivision (b) of Section 13267 or falsifying any information provided therein, is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be liable civilly in accordance with ' subdivision (b). (b)(1) Civil liability may be administratively imposed by a regional board in accordance with Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 13323) of Chapter 5 for a violation of subdivision (a) in an amount which shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each day in which the violation occurs. Failure to submit the required reports to the Central Valley Water Board according to the schedule detailed herein may result in enforcement action(s) being taken against you, which may include the imposition of administrative civil liability pursuant to CWC section 13268. Administrative civil liability of up to $1,000 per violation per day may be imposed for non- compliance with the directives contained herein. REQUIRED ACTIONS IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Monitoring and Reporting Order No. R5-2005-0815 is rescinded and, pursuant to California Water Code section 13267, Dischargers shall conduct monitoring and reporting in compliance with new Monitoring and Reporting Order No. R5-2015-XXXX according T to the following: 1 Monitoring Specifications 1. The Discharger shall implement monitoring according to the schedule shown in Table 1 (attached). There are 11 monitoring wells as shown in Figure 1 associated with the site. This Monitoring Order applies to these wells and any monitoring wells installed subsequent to the issuance of this Order. The Discharger shall collect samples using standard Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) protocol. The Discharger shall analyze samples according to standard Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) protocol using the methods shown in Table 1.