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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS ORDER NO.R5-2003-.N)M • 18 SPX CORPORATION MARLEY COOLING TOWER COMPANY SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY issued by the Executive Officer on 10 September 2001. A copy of that letter, including it's Attachments I though IV, are incorporated into this Order as Attachment E. The results of this effluent and receiving water study were submitted in March 2003. If after review of the study results it is determined that the discharge has reasonable potential to cause or contribute to an exceedance of a water quality objective this Order will be reopened and effluent limitations added for the subject constituents. 3. TDS, Effluent Limitation Time Schedule: Effluent Limitation B.5 requires the Discharger to comply with a new monthly average effluent limitation for TDS of 500 mg/L (ppm)by 1 February 2008. The Discharger shall comply with the following time schedule in order to study and implement measures necessary to comply with this new limitation: Task Comnllance Date Submit Compliance Alternatives Study Workplan 1 September 2003 Submit Compliance Alternatives Study Report 1 January 2005 Submit Implementation Plan and Time Schedule for 1 July 2005 Selected Alternative(s) Submit Progress Report 1 January 2006 Submit Progress Report 1 January 2007 Achieve Full Compliance 1 February 2008 The Discharger shall submit to the Regional Board on or before each compliance report due date, the specified document or, if appropriate, a written report detailing compliance or noncompliance with the specific schedule date and task. If noncompliance is being reported, the reasons for such noncompliance shall be stated, plus an estimate of the date when the Discharger will be in compliance. The Discharger shall notify the Regional Board by letter when it returns to compliance with the time schedule. 4. Copper, Effluent Limitation Time Schedule: Effluent Limitation B.5 requires the Discharger to comply with new monthly average effluent limitations for total copper. It is unknown if the Discharger can comply with these new limitations. Additional copper data must be provided with a minimum detection level below the controlling water quality criterion concentration. Within eighty (80) days of adoption of this Order the Discharger shall complete and submit a compliance schedule justification for copper. The compliance schedule justification shall include all applicable items specified by the SIP Section 2.1, Paragraph 3 (items (a) through (d)). Implementation of the new water quality based effluent limitations for copper become effective on 1 June 2003 if a compliance schedule justification meeting the requirements of Section 2.1 of the SIP is not completed and submitted by the Discharger. Otherwise the new final water quality based effluent limitations for copper required by this Order shall become effective on 1 February 2008. As this schedule is greater than one year, the Discharger shall submit semi-annual progress reports on 15 January and 15 July each year until the Discharger achieves compliance with the final water quality based effluent limitations for copper.