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Reissued Waste Discharge Requirements General Order R5-2013-0122 23 Existing Milk Cow Dairies F. GROUNDWATER LIMITATIONS 1. Discharge of waste at existing milk cow dairies shall not cause the underlying groundwater to exceed water quality objectives, unreasonably affect beneficial uses, or cause a condition of pollution or nuisance.' The appropriate water quality objectives are summarized in the Information Sheet, which is attached to and part of this Order, and can be found in the Central Valley Water Board's Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento and San Joaquin River Basins 4th Ed.) and the Water Quality Control Plan for the Tulare Lake Basin (2n Ed.). G. PROVISIONS 1. The Discharger shall comply with the Standard Provisions and Reporting Requirements for Waste Discharge Requirements General Order R5-2013- 0122 for Existing Milk Cow Dairies (Standard Provisions) dated 3 May 2007, which is attached to and made part of this Order. 2. The Discharger shall comply with all applicable provisions of the California Water Code, Title 27, and the applicable Water Quality Control Plans. 3. The Discharger shall comply with the attached Monitoring and Reporting Program R5-2013-0122 which is part of this Order, and future revisions thereto or with an individual monitoring and reporting program, as specified by the Central Valley Water Board or the Executive Officer. 4. The Discharger shall submit a complete ROWD in accordance with the Water Code section 13260 at least 140 days prior to any material change or proposed change in the character, location, or volume of the discharge, including any expansion of the facility or development of any treatment technology, or construction of an anaerobic digester. 5. If the Preliminary Dairy Facility Assessment$ indicates that facility improvements are necessary (see Required Reports and Notices J.1.d), the Discharger shall make continual facility improvements while completing implementation of the Waste Management Plan and/or Nutrient Management Plan. 6 These limitations are effective immediately except where Dischargers are in compliance with Provision M of this Order and the requirements of Sections II or III of the Monitoring and Reporting Program R5-2013-0122,Attachment A, and such Dischargers are implementing management practices/activities on a time schedule that is as short as practicable. For Dischargers participating in the RMP,the implementation of management practices/activities must be implemented on a time schedule that is as short as practicable and that is consistent with any time schedule or schedule that is included in the SRMR that is approved by the Executive Officer. Except in circumstances where a Discharger is making improvements to waste management practices that have been found not to be protective of the underlying groundwater under a time schedule that is as short as practicable. 8 The Preliminary Dairy Facility Assessment is required as part of the Existing Conditions Report(Attachment A).