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COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTHAND ENVIRONMENT, Water Quality Control Division <br />Rationale, Page 6, COG-0850000 Coal Mining General Permit <br />Table III-4: Eff Iuent Limitations and Monitoring Requirements -Post Mining reclamation Areas <br /> Limitations Monitoring Sample <br />Parameter 30-Day 7-Day Daily Rationale Frequency 1 Type <br /> Avg. Avg. Max. <br />------General Permit Requirements-----------__________________ <br />~~~_____________ _ _____ <br />Continuous / <br />Recorder / <br />Flow, MGD Report NA Report Discharge Evaluation Instantaneous2 In-situ Z <br />s.u. <br />pH N/A NA 6.5-9.0 Water Quality Standards Weekly Grab <br />l s <br />, <br />Oil and Grease, mg/1 N/A NA 10 State Effluent Regulations Weekly Visua <br /> <br />_ <br />- Federal Effluent Limitation Guidelines-------------_____________ __________ <br />Total Suspended Solids, mg/1 35 NA 70 Federal ELG Weekly Grab <br />Totallron, mg/1 <br />Existing Sources (before 5/4/84) <br />3.5 NA 7.0 <br />Federal ELG <br />Weekly <br />Grab <br />New Sources (after 5/4/84) <br />Settleable Solids, ml/1 3.0 NA 6.0 <br />Report NA 0.5 <br />Federal ELG <br />Weekly <br />Grab <br />-----Site Specific Limitations------------------_w_~_________ <br />ort Salinity Regulations <br />* _ Y R <br />t NA Re ______w <br />Quarterly a Grab <br /> <br />Total Dissolved Solids, mg/1 <br />Total Phosphorus (as P), mgR ** <br />p <br />epor <br />Report NA Various <br />Control Regulations y <br />Monthl <br />Grab <br />Total Recoverable Iron, ug/1 *** 1000 NA NA Water Quality Standards Weekly Grab <br />Other Polhttants of Concern Various NA Various Water Quality Standards Weekly Grab <br />Whole Effluent Toxicity (YVET) <br />Chronic Stat Diff and IC25 > IWC State Permit Limitations Quarterly 3 Grab/Test <br />Acute LC50 > 100% State Permit Limitations Grab <br />Footnotes 1-4, *, **, and *** - See Foornotes under Table III-1 and Table III-2. <br />5. E went Limitations and Monitorin Re uirements -Acid or Ferru inous Mine Draina e - Tables III-Sa through III-Se <br />apply to this category, subject to 40 CFR Part 434 Subparts C (Acid or Ferruginous Mine Drainage). At a minimum, the <br />following limitations may apply as outlined in these subparts. <br />Table III-Sa: Effluent Limitations and Monitoring Requirements -Acid or Ferruginous Mine Drainage <br /> Limitations ' <br />Monttorng <br />Parameter 30-Day - 7-DayX Daily <br />_ Rationale <br />. Frequency 1 <br /> Avg.- Avg. ,Max: , ~ <br />~ _. , , _ <br />General Permit Requirements-----------------______~_____ <br />_----____-----------------------------_- ~____ <br /> Continuous / <br /> <br />Flow, MGD <br />Report <br />NA <br />Re ort <br />p <br />Dischar e Evaluation <br />g <br />Instantaneousz <br />s.u. <br />pH N/A NA 6.5-9.0 Water Quality Standards Weekly <br />, <br />Oil and Grease, ntg/l N/A NA 10 State Effluent Regulations Weekly <br />--Federal Effluent Limitation Guidelines--____________~~_____ <br />-' _______ <br /> <br />Total Suspended Solids, mg/1 <br />35 <br />NA <br />70 <br />Federal ELG <br />Weekl <br />Y <br />Total Manganese, mg/I 2.0 NA 4.0 Federal ELG Weekly <br />Totallron, mg/1 <br />Existing Sources (before S/4/84) <br />3.5 <br />NA <br />7.0 <br />Federal ELG <br />Weekly <br />New Sources (after S/4/84) <br />Settleable Solids, ml/1 3.0 <br />Report NA <br />NA 6.0 <br />0.5 <br />Federal ELG <br />Weekly <br />------------------------------------------Site Specific Lim itations--------_---ry ---~ ------------- <br />i <br />l <br />R -------- <br />Quarterly a <br />Total Dissolved Solids, rng/1 * Report NA Re ort ons <br />ot <br />e <br />Salini <br />l <br />i Monthl <br />Total Phosphorus (as P), mg/I *' Report NA Various ons <br />at <br />Control Regu y <br />Total Recoverable Iron, ug/1 *** 1000 NA NA Water Qctality Standards Weekly <br />Other Pollutants of Concern Various NA Various Water Qctality Standards Weekly <br />Whole Effluent Toxicity (WET) <br />Chronic Stat D~and IC25 > IWC State Permit Limitations Quarterly <br />Acute LCSO > 10 0% State Permit Limitations <br />Sample <br />Type . <br />Recorder / <br />In-situ z <br />Grab <br />Visual j <br />Grab <br />Grab <br />Grab <br />Grab <br />Grab <br />Grab <br />Grab <br />Grab <br />3 Grab/Tes~ <br />Grab <br />Footnotes 1-4, *, **, and *** - See Footnotes a~nder Table III-1 and Table III-2. <br />