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rART II Page 7 of 14 A. MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS 1. Chance in Discharge The permittee shall inform the Division (Permits and Enforcement Section) in writing of a , intent to construct, install, or alter any process, facility, or activity that is likely tc result in a new or altered discharge, in and shall furnish the Division such plans a specifications which the Division deems reasonably necessary to evaluate the effect on t~~= discharge and receiving stream. The permittee shall submit this notice within two (2) weeks after making a determination to perform the type of activity referred to in the preceding paragraph. Process modificatio:~ include, but are not limited to, the introduction of any new pollutant not previously identified in the permit, or any other modifications which may result in a discharge of e, quantity or quality different from that which was evaluated in the drafting of the perm'.-I including subsequent amendments. Following such notice, the permittee shall be required tc submit a new CDPS application and the permit may be modified to specify and limit a~~; pollutants not previously limited, if the new or altered discharge might be inconsiste.,. with the conditions of the existing permit. In no case shall the permittee implement su L change without first notifying the Division. 2. Syecial Notifications - Definitions a) Bypass: The intentional diversion of waste streams from any portion of a treatme+~. facility. b) Severe Property Damage: Substantial physical damage to property at the treatme: ~ facilities which causes them to become inoperable, or substantial and permanent to=- of natural resources which can reasonably be expected to occur in the absence of z bypass. It does not mean economic loss caused by delays in production. c) Spill: An unintentional zelease of solid or liquid material which may cause polluti~ of state waters. d) Upset: An exceptional incident in which there is unintentional and tempora~,' noncompliance with permit effluent limitations because of factors beyond the reasonably control of the permittee. An upset does not include noncompliance to the extent cause by operational error, improperly designed treatment facilities, inadequate treatme:•• facilities, lack of preventative maintenance, oz careless or improper operation. 3. Noncompliance Notification a) If, for any reason, the permittee does not comply with or will be unable to comply wii ~ any discharge limitations ar standards specified in this permit, the permittee shah at a minimum, provide the pater Quality Control Division and EPA with the followii information: (i) A description of the discharge and cause of noncompliance; (ii) The period of noncompliance, including exact dates and times and/or cl anticipated time when the discharge will return to compliance; and (iii) Steps being taken to reduce, eliminate, and prevent recurrence of tF~ noncomplying discharge.