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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS 4- <br /> ESCALON PACKERS, INC. <br /> SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY <br /> B. Effluent Limitations: <br /> 1. Noncontact cooling water and evaporator water effluent shall not exceed the <br /> following limits: <br /> 30-Day Daily <br /> Constituent unita Avg Maximum <br /> BOD mg/1 5 10 <br /> COD mg/l 8 15 <br /> Total Suspended Solids mg/1 5 10 <br /> Settleable Matter ml/l 0.1 0.2 <br /> Chlorine Residual mg/1 - - 0.1 <br /> 2. The discharge shall not have a pH less than 6.5 nor greater than 8.5. <br /> 3. The average dry weather discharge flow shall not exceed 2.3 million gallons per day. <br /> 4. Survival of aquatic organisms in 96-hour bioassays of undiluted waste shall be no <br /> less than: <br /> Minimum for any one bioassay - - - - - - - - - -'70% <br /> Median for any three or more consecutive bioassays - - - - 90% <br /> 5. By-pass or overflow of untreated or partially-treated waste is prohibited. <br /> C. Solids Disposal: <br /> 1. Collected screenings, sludges, and other solids removed from liquid wastes shall be <br /> disposed of in a manner that is consistent with Chapter 15, Division 3, Title 23, of <br /> the CCR and approved by the Executive Officer. <br /> D. Receiving Water Limitations: <br /> Receiving Water Limitations are based upon water quality objectives contained in the <br /> Basin Plan. As such, they are a required part of this permit. The discharge shall not cause <br /> the following in the receiving water: <br /> 1. Concentrations of dissolved oxygen to fall below 5.0 mg/l. <br />