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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS 5 FOR FOOTHILL SANITARY LANDFILL CLASS III LANDFILL SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY A. DISCHARGE PROHIBITIONS 1. The discharge of 'hazardous waste' or 'designated waste' at this site is prohibited. For the purposes of this Order, 'hazardous waste' and 'designated waste' are as defined in Chapter 15 and described in Monitoring and Reporting Program No. 94- 2. Discharges of waste to either a landfill unit that has not received wastes or to a lateral expansion of a landfill unit are prohibited, unless the discharge is to an area equipped with a containment system which meets requirements in B. Specifications, below. 3. The discharge to landfill modules of liquid or semi-solid waste (i.e., waste containing less than 50 percent solids), except dewatered sewage or water treatment sludge as provided in Section 2523(c) of Chapter 15, is prohibited. 4. The discharge to the landfill unit of solid waste containing free liquid or moisture in excess of the waste's moisture holding capacity is prohibited. 5. The discharge of solid or liquid waste or leachate to surface waters, surface water drainage courses, or ground water is prohibited. 6. The discharge of containerized liquids at this facility is prohibited. 7. The discharge of waste to ponded water from any source is prohibited. 8. The discharge of waste within 50 feet of surface waters not related to landfill drainage structures is prohibited. 9. The discharge of wastes which have the potential to reduce or impair the integrity of containment structures or which, if commingled with other wastes in the unit, could produce violent reaction, heat or pressure, fire or explosion, toxic by- products, or reaction products which in turn: a. require a higher level of containment than provided by the landfill, b. are "restricted hazardous wastes", or C. impair the integrity of containment structures is prohibited.