2012-06-08_PERMIT FILE - C2009087A (2)

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M PART Page No. 15 Permit No.: C00048275 description shall include any of the following if appropriate: specifications for capping or isolation of the mine waste, method and type of revegetation, and other permanent BMPs. The plan shall also include a description of the ultimate land use after remedation is complete. vi. Consistency with Other Plans SWMPs may reflect requirements for Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans under section 311 of the CWA, or Best Management Practices (BMPs) Programs otherwise required by a CDPS perms, and may incorporate any part of such plans into the SWMP by reference. The SWMP may reflect information contained in approved plans submitted for other similar pollution control programs, including the Voluntary Clean Up Program. (Voluntary Cleanup and Redevelopment Act, CRS 25-16 -303) as long as they contain the elements described above. These plans must have been approved by the implementing agency prior to application for the Stormwater Permit. Appropriate portions of these other plans may be incorporated in the SWMP by reference, as long as a complete SWMP can be reproduced and submitted to the requesting agency within the time frame specified in the request. Those portions of the referenced documents must be included in the submittal. The SWMP must also be readily available to an on -site inspector. b. General Limitations The following limitations shall apply to all discharges authorized by this permit: L Stormwater discharges from mining operations or mine-waste remediation projects shall not cause or threaten to cause pollution, contamination or degradation of State waters. ii. Bulk storage structures for petroleum products and other chemicals shall have adequate protection so as to contain all spills and prevent any spilled material from entering State waters. iii. No chemicals are to be added to the discharge unless permission for the use of a specific chemical is granted by the Division. In granting the use of such chemicals, special conditions and monitoring may be addressed by separse letter. iv. All dischargers must comply with the lawful requirements of counties, drainage districts and other state or local agencies regarding any discharges of stormwater to storm drain systems or other water courses under their jurisdiction. C. SWMP Requirements SWMP Submittal/Review /Changes: The Division reserves the right to request and review the plan, and to require additional measures to prevent and control pollution, as needed. Upon review of the SWMP, the Division may notify the permittee at any time that the plan does not meet one or more of the minimum requirements of this permit. After such notification, the penmittee shall make changes to the plan. Unless otherwise provided by the Division, the permittee shall have 30 days aftersuch notification to both make the necessary changes to the plan and to implement them. The permittee shall amend the plan whenever there is a change in design, construction, operation, or maintenance which has a significant effect on the potential fir the discharge of pollutants to the waters of the State, or if the SWMP proves to be ineffective in achieving the general objectives of controlling pollutants in stormwater discharges associated with mining activity. Amendments to the plan shall be summarized in the Annual Report. d. Prohibition of Non - stormwater Discharees Except as provided in paragraph b, below, all discharges authorized by the stormwater portion of this permit shall be composed entirely of stormwater. Discharges of water other than stormwater must be addressed in a separate CDPS permit issued for that discharge. Discharges from the following sources that are combined with stormwater discharges associated with mining activity may be authorized the stormwater portion of thisperm it, provided that the non- stormwater component of the discharge is identified in the SWMP (see Part I.D.2.c of the permit): fire fighting activities, uncontaminated compressor condensate, irrigation drainage, lawn watering, air conditioner condensate,uncontaminated seeps and springs, and foundation or footing drains where flows are not contaminated.