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PART II <br />Page No.:i 6 <br />Pcrtnit No. COG•850000 <br />A.. NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (continued) <br />d. The Division may approve an anticipated bypass, after considering adverse effects, if the Division determines that the bypas• <br />meet the conditions specified in paragraph a, above. <br />14. Reduction. Lass. or Failure of Treatment Facility <br />The pemvttee has the duty to halt or reduce any activity if necessary to maintain compliance witfi the effluent limitations of the permit. <br />Upon reduction, loss, or failure of the treatment facility, the permittee shall, to the extent necessary to maintain compliance with~its <br />permit, control production, control sources of wastewater, or all dischazges, until the facility is restored or an alternative method of <br />treatment is provided. This provision also applies to power failures, unless an alternative power source sufficient to operate the <br />wastewater control facilities is provided. <br />It shall not be a defense for a pemvttee in an enforcement action that it would be necessary to halt or reduce the permitted activity in <br />order to maintain compliance with the conditions of this permit. <br />1. Lsspections and Rieht to Entry <br />The penttittee shall allow the Division and/or the authorized representative, upov the presentation of credentials: <br />a. To enter upon the permittee's premises where a regulated facility or activity is located or in which any rticoids aze required to be kept <br />under the terms and conditions of this permit; <br />b.. At reasonable times to have access to and copy any records required to be kept under the terms and conditions of this permit and to <br />inspect any monitoring equipment or monitoring method required in the permit; and <br />c. To enter upon the permittee's premises in a reasonable manner and at a reasonable time to inspect and/or investigate, any <br />suspected, or poteatiai source ofwater pollution, or to ascertain compliance or non compliance with the Colorado Water Qttality <br />Control Act or any other applicable state or federal statute or regulation or any order promulgated by the Division The investigation <br />may include, but is not limited to; the following: sampling of any dischazge and/or process waters, the taking of photographs, <br />interviewing of any person having knowledge related to the dischazge permit or alleged violation, access to any and all facilities or <br />azeas within the permittee's premises that may have any affect on the dischazge, per~iL,_or alleged violation. Such entry is also <br />authorized for inspecting and copying records required to be kept concerning any effluent source. <br />d. The perntittee shall provide access to the Division to sample the discharge at a point after the final treatment process but before the <br />discharge mixing with state waters upon presentation of proper credentials. <br />In the making of such inspections, investigations, and deteratinations, the Division, insofar as practicable, may designate as its authorized <br />representativesany qualified personnel of the Department of Agriculture. The Division may also request assistance from any other state <br />or local agency or institution. <br />2. Duri to Provide Infortnation <br />The pemaittee shall furnish to the Division, within a reasonable time, any information which the Division may request to determine <br />whether cause exists for modifying, revoking and reissuing, or terminating this permit, or to determine compliance withthis permit. The <br />permittee shall also famish to the Division, upon request, copies of records required to be kept by this permit. <br />3. Transfer of Ownership or Control <br />a. Except as provided in pazagraph b. of this section, a permit may be transferred by a permittee only if the pemut has been modified or <br />revoked and reissued as provided in Section 61.8(8) of the Colorado Dischazge Permit System Regulations, to identify the new <br />permittee and to incorporate such other requirements as maybe necessary under the Federal Ae t . <br />b. A permit maybe automatically transferred to a new permittee iE . <br />i. The current permittee notifies the Division in writing 30 days in advance of the proposed transfer date; and <br />ii. The notice includes a written agreement between the existing and new permittee(s) containing a specific date for transfer of <br />pemtit responstbiliry, coverage and liability between them; and <br />