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n <br />PART II <br />Page 14'of 19 <br />a. `fA~~L4G `S`IT R.EQUL~`flr:VTS (CONTIWED) <br />9. `linimization of adverse Impact <br />The peraittee 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 <br />accelerated or additional monitoring as necessary to determine the <br />nature and impact of the noncomplying discharge. <br />10. Discharge ?pint <br />Any discharge to the :raters of the State from a point source other <br />than specifically authorized by this permit is prohibited. <br />11. Reduction, Loss. or Failure of Treatment Faci11 <br />• <br />The permittee has the duty to halt or reduce any activity if necessary <br />to maintain compliance with the effluent limitations of the permit. <br />Upon reduction, loss, or failure of the treatment facility, the <br />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 <br />provided. This provision for example, applies to power failures, <br />unless an alternative power source sufficient to operate the <br />wastewater control facilities is provided. <br />It shall not be a defense for a permittee is an enforcement action <br />that it would be necessary to halt or reduce the permitted activity is <br />order to maintain compliance with the conditions of this permit. <br />12. Prover Operation and Wainteaance <br />The permittee shall at all times properly operate and maintain a'_1 <br />facilities and systems of treatment and control (acd related <br />appurtenances) which are installed or used by the permittee to achieve <br />compliance with the conditions of this permit. ?roper operat_oa and <br />maintenance includes effective performance, adequate funding, adequate <br />operator staffing and training, and adequate laboratory and process <br />controls, acludiag appropriate quality assurance prvicecures. T`.as <br />provision requires the operation of bac::-up or ausiliar;- facilities or <br />similar systems only when necessary to achieve compliance with [::e <br />conditions of the permit. <br />• Code: ± - 23 Date: 1 - 84 <br />