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0 -31- <br />submerged outfalls), faciliLy operators shall id nt-.iQ <br />aNd collect samples from other locations rrepresentr <br />the quality and quantity of the facility's storm water <br />discharges from the storm eve=nt. <br />d. Facility operators that determine that the industrial <br />activities and BMPs within two or more drainage areas <br />are substantially identical may eit.het (i) collect <br />samples from a reduced number of substantially identical <br />drainage areas, or (ii) collect samples from each <br />substantially identical drainage area and analyze a <br />combined sample from each substantially idenLi.cal <br />drainage area. Facility operators trust document such a <br />determination in the annual report. <br />B. Visual Gbsei;1aLion and Sample Col 1ecLion Exceotions <br />Facility opeiaLurs are required ed tc be prepared to collect <br />samples and conduct visualcbservations at the beginnlna of <br />throughout <br />r _ # <br />t_ ` .._ vi .> t.. season { (.��� t -. C.) ` r 1 } a E 1 `-.� . the _, we f s =� � �" � <br />_ , J c� <br />until the ,'.l?1i_Ii. m requirements f Sections H.4, aEd P.5. are <br />ANIL umpl , L d with the following exceptions: <br />a. A facility operator is not required to collect a sample <br />and conduct visual observations lir accordance with <br />Section B.4 and Section B.5 due to d.'.I1c:'t,riu weather <br />conditions, such as flooding, electrical storm, etc'., <br />Wirer! storm water discharges begin after scheduled <br />facility operating hours or when storm water discharges <br />are not preceded by three working days without <br />discharge. Visual observations are only required <br />during daylight hours. Facility operators that do not <br />collect the required samples or visual observations <br />during a wet season due to these exceptions shall <br />include an explanation its the Annual Reporr why the <br />sampling or visual observations could not be conducted. <br />b. A facility operator may conduct visual observations and <br />sample collection more than, one hour after discharge <br />begins if the facility operator determines that the <br />objectives of this Section will be better satisfied. <br />The facility operator shall include an explanation in <br />the Anneal Report why the visual observations and sample <br />collection should be conducted after the first <br />hour of discharge. <br />0 9. Alternative Monitoring Procedures <br />Facility operators may propose an alternative monitoring <br />program that meets Section B.2 monitoring program objectives <br />