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~i <br />2. Noncompliance (cont'd) <br />4T II <br />ge 12 of 19 <br />Permit No: CO-0035653 <br />b) There were no feasible alternatives to the bypass, such as <br />the use of auxiliary treatment facilities, retention of <br />untreated wastes, or maintenance during normal periods of <br />equipment downtime. This condition is not satisfied if the <br />permittee could have installed adequate backup equipment to <br />prevent a bypass which occurred during normal periods of <br />equipment downtime or preventative maintenance; and <br />c) The permittee submitted notices as required in <br />"Notification", paragraph 2-(B) (above). <br />3. Removed Substances <br />Solids, sludges, filter backwash, or other pollutants removed in the course <br />of treatment or control of wastewaters shall be disposed of in a manner such <br />as to prevent any pollutant from such materials from entering waters of the <br />State. <br />4. Facilities Operation <br />The permittee shall at all times maintain in good working order and <br />operate as efficiently as possible all treatment or control facilities <br />or systems installed or used by the permittee to achieve compliance <br />with the terms and conditions of this permit. <br />5. Adverse Impact <br />The permittee shall take all reasonable steps to minimize any adverse <br />impact to waters of the State resulting from noncompliance with any <br />effluent limitations specified in this permit, including such accelerated <br />or additional monitoring as necessary to determine the nature and impact <br />of the noncomplying discharge. <br />6. Any discharge to the waters of the State from a point source other than <br />specifically authorized is prohibited. <br />7. Reduction, Loss, or Failure of Treatment Facility <br />(A) The permittee shall, to the extent necessary to maintain compliance with <br />its permit, control production, or all discharges, or both until the <br />facility is restored or an alternative method of treatment is provided. <br />(B) This provision also applies to power failures, unless an alternative <br />~ power source sufficient to operate the wastewater control facilities <br />is provided. <br />1/81 <br />