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Reissued Waste Discharge Requirements General Order R5-2013-0122 13 Existing Milk Cow Dairies 5. The disposal of waste not generated by on-site animal production activities is prohibited except where a ROWD for the disposal has been submitted to the Executive Officer and the Central Valley Water Board has issued or waived WDRs for that discharge. 6. The disposal of dead animals in any liquid manure or wastewater retention ponds is prohibited. The disposal of dead animals at a dairy facility is prohibited except when federal, state or local officials declare a State of Emergency, and where all other options for disposal have been pursued and failed, and the onsite disposal complies with all state and local policies for disposal of dead animals3. 7. All animals shall be prohibited from entering any surface water within the animal confinement area. (Title 27, § 22561.) 8. The application of waste to lands not owned, leased, or controlled by the Discharger without written permission from the landowner or in a manner not approved by the Executive Officer, is prohibited. 9. The land application of manure or process wastewater to cropland for other than nutrient recycling is prohibited. 10. The discharge of wastewater to surface waters from cropland is prohibited. Irrigation supply water that comes into contact or is blended with waste or wastewater shall be considered wastewater under this prohibition. 11. The application of process wastewater to a land application area before, during, or after a storm event that would result in runoff of the applied water is prohibited. 12. The discharge of storm water to surface water from a land application area where manure or process wastewater has been applied is prohibited unless the land application area has been managed consistent with a certified Nutrient Management Plan. 13. The use of manure to construct containment structures or to repair, replace, improve, or raise existing containment structures is prohibited. 14. The direct discharge of wastewater into groundwater via backflow through water supply or irrigation supply wells is prohibited. been found not to be protective of the underlying groundwater under a time schedule that is as short as practicable. 3 In an emergency, guidance is provided by the Conditional Waiver of Waste Discharge Requirements for Disaster- Related Wastes during a State of Emergency within the Central Valley Order 2013-0026.