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PART II Page No. 21 Permit No. CO-0044776 A. NOTIFICATION REQUIREII7~NTS 14. Reduction. Loss. or Failure of Treatment Facility The permittee has the duty to halt or reduce any activity if necessary to maintain compliance with the effluent limitations of the permit. Upon reduction, loss, or failure of the treatment facility, the permittee shall, to the extent necessary to maintain compliance with its permit, control production, control sources of wastewater, or all discharges, until the facility is restored or an alternative method of treatment is provided. This provision also applies to power failures, unless an alternative power source sufficient to operate the wastewater control facilities is provided. It shall no[ be a defense for a permittee in an enforcement action that it would be necessary to halt or reduce the permi[ted activity in order to maintain compliance with the conditions of this permit. B. RESPONSDiQ,I'C1ES I. Inspections and Rieht to Entrv The permittee shall allow the Division and/or the authorized representative, upon the presentation of credentials: a. To enter upon the permittee's premises where a regulated facility or activity is located or in which any records aze required to be kept under the terms and conditions of this permit; b. At reasonable times to have access to and copy any records required to be kept tinder the terms and conditions of this permit and to inspect any monitoring equipment or monitoring method required in the permit; and c. To enter upon the permittee's premises in a reasonable manner and at a reasonable time to inspect and/or investigate, any actual, suspected, or potential source of water pollution, or to ascertain compliance or non compliance with the Colorado Water Quality Control Act or any other applicable state or federal statute or regula[ion or any order promulgated by the Division. The investigation may include, but is not limited to, the following: sampling of any dischazge and/or process waters, the taking of photographs, interviewing of any person having knowledge related to the dischazge permit or alleged violation, access to any and all facilities or areas within the permittee's premises that may have any affect on the dischazge, permi[, or alleged violation. Such entry is also authorized for the purpose of inspecting and copying records required to be kept concerning any effluent source. d. The permittee shall provide access to the Division to sample the dischazge at a point after the final treatment process but prior to the discharge mixing with state waters upon presentation of proper credentials. In the making of such inspections, investigations, and determinations, the Division, insofaz as practicable, may designate as its authorized representatives any qualified personnel of the Depanment of Agriculture. The Division may also reques[ assistance from any other state or local agency or institution. 2. Duty to Provide Information The permittee shall furnish to the Division, within a reasonable time, any information which the Division may request to determine whether cause exists for modifying, revoking and reissuing, or terminating this permit, or to determine compliance with this permit. The permittee shall also furnish to the Division, upon request, copies of records required to be kept by this permit. 3. Transfer of Ownership or Control a. Except as provided in paragraph b. of this section, a permit may be transferred by a permittee only if the permit has been modified or revoked and reissued as provided in Section 61.8(8) of the Colorado Discharge Permit System Regulations, to identify the new permittee and to incorporate such other requirements as may be necessary under the Federal Act. b. A permit may be automatically [ransferred to a new permittee if: i. The current permittee notifies the Division in writing 30 days in advance of the proposed transfer date; and