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CALIFORNIA REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD CENTRAL VALLEY REGION FOR WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS FOR DISCHARGES REGULATED BY CHAPTER 15 AND/OR PART 25� (23 CCR 25 10 et-seq. and 40 CFR 258 et. seq.) 1. The discharge shall neither cause nor contribute to the contamination, degradation, or pollution of ground water via the release of waste constituents in either liquid or gaseous phase. 2. The discharge shall neither cause nor contribute to any surface water pollution, contamination, or nuisance, including, but not limited to: a. floating, suspended, or deposited macroscopic particulate matter or foam; b. increases in bottom deposits or aquatic growth; beyond natural background C. an adverse change in temperature, turbidity, or apparent color levels; other d. the creation or contribution of visible, floating, suspended, or deposited oil or o er products of petroleum origin; e. the introduction or increase in concentration of toxic or other pollutants/contaminants resulting in unreasonable impairment of beneficial uses of waters of the State. 3. The discharge shall not cause any increase in the concentration of waste constituents in soil - pore gas, soil -pore liquid, soil, or other geologic materials outside of . the waste management unit if such waste constituents could migrate to waters of the State—in either the liquid or the gaseous phase—and cause a condition of contamination, pollution, degradation, or nuisance. 4. The discharge shall not cause the release of pollutants, or waste constituents in a manner which could cause a condition of contamination, pollution, degradation, or nuisance to occur, as indicated by the most appropriate statistical or non -statistical data analysis method and retest method listed in the Monitoring and Reporting Program. 5. The discharger shall take all reasonable steps to minimize any adverse impact to the waters of the state resulting from noncompliance with this Order. ("Order," as used throughout this document, means the Waste Discharge Requirements). Such steps shall include accelerated or additional monitoring as necessary to determine the nature, extent, and impact of the noncompliance.