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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS ORDER NO.R5-2002-0121 -6- <br /> FOR FORWARD INC. <br /> AUSTIN ROAD LANDFILL <br /> CLASS III LANDFILL <br /> SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY <br /> 3. The discharge to landfill units of liquid or semi-solid waste (i.e.,waste containing less , <br /> than 50% solids), except dewatered sewage or water treatment sludge as provided in <br /> Section 20220(c) of Title 27, is prohibited. <br /> 4. The discharge of solid waste containing free liquid or moisture in excess of the <br /> waste's moisture holding capacity is prohibited. <br /> 5. The discharge of containerized liquids at this facility is prohibited. <br /> 6. The discharge of solid or liquid waste or leachate to surface waters, surface water <br /> drainage courses, or to ground water is prohibited. <br /> 7. The discharge of waste to ponded water from any source is prohibited. <br /> 8. The discharge of waste within 50 feet of surface waters not related to landfill drainage <br /> structures is prohibited. <br /> 9. The discharge of wastes which have the potential to reduce or impair the integrity of <br /> containment structures or which, if commingled with other wastes in the unit, could <br /> produce violent reaction, heat or pressure, fire or explosion, toxic by-products, or <br /> reaction products which in turn: <br /> a. require a higher level of containment than provided by the unit; <br /> b. are restricted'hazardous wastes'; or <br /> c. impair the integrity of containment structures, <br /> is prohibited. <br /> B. DISCHARGE SPECIFICATIONS <br /> General Specifications <br /> 1. Wastes shall only be discharged into, and shall be confined to, the landfill modules <br /> specifically designed for their containment. <br /> 2. Wastes shall not be discharged below an elevation of 20 feet,mean sea level (MSL). <br /> A minimum separation of 5 feet shall be maintained between wastes or leachate and <br /> the highest anticipated elevation of underlying ground water including the capillary <br /> fringe. <br />