N.M. Admin. Code § 20.6.2.3107 - MONITORING, REPORTING, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
A. Each discharge plan shall provide for the
following as the secretary may require:
(1)
the installation, use, and maintenance of effluent monitoring
devices;
(2) the installation, use,
and maintenance of monitoring devices for the ground water most likely to be
affected by the discharge;
(3)
monitoring in the vadose zone ;
(4)
continuation of monitoring after cessation of operations;
(5) periodic submission to the secretary of
results obtained pursuant to any monitoring requirements in the discharge
permit and the methods used to obtain these results;
(6) periodic reporting to the secretary of
any other information that may be required as set forth in the discharge
permit ;
(7) the discharger to
retain for a period of at least five years any monitoring data required in the
discharge permit ;
(8) a system of
monitoring and reporting to verify that the permit is achieving the expected
results;
(9) procedures for
detecting failure of the discharge system;
(10) contingency plans to cope with failure
of the discharge permit or system;
(11) a closure plan to prevent the exceedance
of standards of
20.6.2.3103 NMAC in ground water
after the cessation of operation which includes: a description of closure
measures, maintenance and monitoring plans, post-closure maintenance and
monitoring plans, financial assurance, and other measures necessary to prevent
or abate such contamination; the obligation to implement the closure plan as
well as the requirements of the closure plan, if any is required, survives the
termination or expiration of the permit; a closure plan for any underground
injection control well must also incorporate the applicable requirements of
20.6.2.5005, 20.6.2.5209, and
20.6.2.5361 NMAC.
B. Sampling and analytical
techniques shall conform with the following references unless otherwise
specified by the secretary :
(1) standard
methods for the examination of water and wastewater, latest edition, American
public health association; or
(2)
methods for chemical analysis of water and waste , and other publications of the
analytical quality laboratory, EPA ; or
(3) techniques of water resource
investigations of the U.S. geological survey; or
(4) annual book of ASTM standards; Part 31;
water , latest edition, American society for testing and materials; or
(5) federal register, latest methods
published for monitoring pursuant to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
regulations; or
(6) national
handbook of recommended methods for water -data acquisition, latest edition,
prepared cooperatively by agencies of the United States government under the
sponsorship of the U.S. geological survey.
C. The discharger shall notify the secretary
of any facility expansion, production increase or process modification that
would result in any significant modification in the discharge of water
contaminants.
D. Any discharger of
effluent or leachate shall allow any authorized representative of the secretary
to:
(1) inspect and copy records required by a
discharge permit ;
(2) inspect any
treatment works, monitoring and analytical equipment;
(3) sample any effluent before or after
discharge;
(4) use monitoring
systems and wells installed pursuant to a discharge permit requirement in order
to collect samples from ground water or the vadose zone .
E. Each discharge permit for an underground
injection control well shall incorporate the applicable requirements of
20.6.2.5000 through 20.6.2.5399
NMAC.
Notes
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