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WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS FORWARD INCORPORATED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY CLASS II LANDFILLS CLASS III LANDFILLS CLASS II SURFACE IMPOUNDMENT CLASS II LAND TREATMENT UNIT CLOSURE OF CLASS I LANDFILL SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY 32. The 100 -year, 24-hour precipitation event for the site is 3.73 inches. 33. The site is not within a 100 -year floodplain. 34. Surface drainage is to the South Fork of South Littlejohns Creek, which is tributary to South Littlejohns Creek, which flows into Littlejohns Creek, tributary to French Camp Slough, hence San Joaquin River and the Delta. 35. The beneficial uses of these surface waters are recreation, esthetic enjoyment, and preservation and enhancement of fish, wildlife and other aquatic resources. 36. There are no known Holocene faults within 200 feet of the Forward facility. The closest active fault is the Greenville Fault which is approximately 28 miles west-southwest of the site. A maximum credible earthquake in the area will produce a ground acceleration of 0.2 g at the facility. 37. The Discharger operates a recycling operation south of Littlejohns Creek. There are 200 to 400 cubic yards of recyclable materials generated each day. These materials include baled cardboard and paper, ferrous and nonferrous metals, and wood. The recycling operation is capable of processing up to 2,000 cubic yards per day of material. Future plans include the installation of additional baling equipment, magnetic separation equipment, glass and plastic recycling, and composting facilities. 38. 'Nonhazardous solid waste' is currently being placed in WMU D at the rate of 1,250 to 3,000 cubic yards per day. 39. Asbestos will be discharged to WMU D and WMU H at the rate of 1,000 to 10,000 cubic yards per month. 40. Coal and wood ash will he placed in WMU E at the rate of 3,000 to 8,000 cubic yards per month. 41. 'Nonhazardous liquid wastes' other than leachate will be placed in WMU F at approximately 16,000 gal/day.