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TA"' <br /> RESOLUTION <br /> WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS <br /> MCCORMICK & BAXTER CREOSOTING COMPANY <br /> STOCKTON, SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY <br /> RESOLUTION No. ADOPTED; <br /> WHEREAS, THE MCCORMICK & EAXTER CREOSOTING COMPANY IS LOCATED ADJACENT TO <br /> MORMON SLOUGH IN STOCKTON; AND, <br /> WHEREAS, THIS COMPANY OPERATES A WOOD TREATING PLANT WHEREIN VARIOUS MATERIALS <br /> INCLUDING PETROLEUM FRACTIONS, CREOSOTE, CHLORINATED PHENOLS AND A CHROMATED ZINC <br /> ARSENATE SALT ARE USED; ANDS <br /> WHEREAS, THE CENTRAL VALLEY REGIONAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL 130ARD ADOPTED <br /> RESOLUTION No. 57-67 ON 26 SEPTEMBER 1957 PRESCRIBING REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS DIS- <br /> CHARGE; ANDi <br /> WHEREAS, A SIGNIFICANT EXPANSION OF THIS PLANT HAS OCCURRED WHICH INVOLVES THT <br /> PRODUCTION OF EXPANDED VOLUMES OF COOLING WATERS; AND, <br /> WHEREAS, PLANT COOLING WATERS MAY CONTAIN SUCH TREATMENT MATERIALS AS ARE IN <br /> CURRENT USAGE; AND, <br /> WHEREAS, MORMON SLOUGH IS A TIDAL BODY OF WATER WHICH JOINS THE STOCKTON HARBOR <br /> ABOUT ONE HALF MILE BELOW THE MCCORMICK & BAXTER DISCHARGE; ANDS <br /> WHEREASY MORMON SLOUGH WATERS ARE USED FOR BOATING AND FISHING; AND, <br /> WHEREAS: THE CENTRAL VALLEY REGIONAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD ADOPTED <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 54-29 ON 11 FEBRUARY 1954, WHICH PRESCRIBES CONDITIONS TO BE MAIN- <br /> TAINED IN MORMON SLOUGH; ANDS <br /> WHEREASA IT IS THE INTENT OF THE CENTRAL VALLEY REGIONAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL <br /> BOARD TO PROTECT THE RECEIVING WATERS FOR THEIR ESTABLISHED BENEFICIAL USES AND TO <br /> PREVENT THE DISPOSAL FROM CAUSING A NUISANCE OR A POLLUTION; THEREFORE BE IT <br /> RESOLVEDY THAT THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS SHALL GOVERN THE NATURE OF THE WASTE <br /> DISCHARGE FROM MCCORMICK & BAXTER CREOSOTING COMPANY TO MORMON SLOUGH: <br /> 1 . THE WASTE DISCHARGE SHALL NOT CAUSE THE DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONTENT OF MORMON <br /> SLOUGH TO FALL BELOW 3.0 PPM AT ANY TIME. <br /> 2. THE DISCHARGE SHALL NOT CAUSE CONCENTRATIONS OF MATERIALS IN MORMON SLOUGH <br /> IN EXCESS OF THE FOLLOWING LIMITS; <br /> PHENOLIC MATERIALS 0.5 PPM HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM .05 PPM <br /> ARSENIC 0.5 PPM ZINC 1.0 PPM <br /> 3. THE DISCHARGE SHALL NOT RAISE THE TEMPERATURE OF MORMON SLOUGH MORE THAN <br /> 1 10 DEGREES (FAHRENHEIT) ABOVE THAT FOUND IN THE STOCKTON HARBOR, <br /> `+. THE WASTE DISCHARGE SHALL NOT CAUSE VISIBLE OIL OR GREASE SLICKS ON THE <br /> RECEIVING WATERS, <br />