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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS ORDER NO. 5-00-021 -9- RJM ENTERPRISES,BROWNS LAKE RANCH,AND RIVERCREST VINEYARDS,INC. SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY The Groundwater Monitoring Summary Report shall summarize the first four quarters of groundwater quality and elevation data, and wastewater flow and quality data. The report will evaluate observed or potential impacts to groundwater quality related to the unlined pond or irrigation of land with water stored in the unlined pond. The report will also evaluate the potential for groundwater,quality degradation from larger effluent flow rates. 5. If winery discharges to the unlined pond are determined to have, or are likely to, impact groundwater quality based on the Groundwater Monitoring Summary Report or subsequent monitoring reports, then a Wastewater Treatment/Pond Mitigation Plan shall be submitted within 90 days of request by the Executive Officer . The plan shall address groundwater contaminants identified in the Groundwater Monitoring Summary Report, evaluate contaminant control alternatives, and select a preferred contaminant control alternative. The selected contaminant control alternative must comply with State Water Resources Control Board Resolution 68-16 and be consistent with the most recent Basin Plan. The Wastewater Treatment/Pond Mitigation Plan shall include future expansion considerations in the selection of the preferred contaminant control alternative. The Plan will include a project schedule for design and construction. 6. The Discharger shall comply with the Monitoring and Reporting Program No. 5-00-021, which is part of this Order, and any revisions thereto as ordered by the Executive Officer. 7. The Discharger shall comply with the "Standard Provisions and Reporting Requirements for Waste Discharge Requirements", dated 1 March 1991,which are attached hereto and by reference a part of this Order. This attachment and its individual paragraphs are commonly referenced as "Standard Provision(s)." 8. In the event of any change in control or ownership of land or waste discharge facilities described herein, the Discharger shall notify the succeeding owner or operator of the existence of this Order by letter, a copy of which shall be immediately forwarded to this office. 9. At least 90 days prior to termination or expiration of any lease, contract, or agreement involving disposal or reclamation areas or off-site reuse of effluent, used to justify the capacity authorized herein and assure compliance with this Order, the Discharger shall notify the Board in writing of the situation and of what measures have been taken or are being taken to assure full compliance with this Order. 10. The Discharger shall use the best practicable cost-effective control technique currently available to comply with salinity limits specified in this order.