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<br />permit, and for all permits other than hazardous waste facility permits, if these back-up or
<br />auxiliary facilities are technically and economically feasible.
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<br />G. The permittees may not knowingly make a false or misleading statement, representation, or
<br />certification in a record, report, plan, or other document required to be submitted to the
<br />agency or the commissioner by the permit. The permittees shall immediately upon
<br />discovery report to the commissioner any error or omission in these records, reports, plans,
<br />or other documents.
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<br />H. The permittees shall, when requested by the commissioner, submit within a reasonable time
<br />the information and reports that are relevant to the control of pollution regarding the
<br />construction, modification, or operation of the facility covered by the permit or regarding
<br />the conduct or activity covered by the permit.
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<br />I. When authorized by Minn. Stat. ~~ 115.04; 115B.l7, subd. 4; and 116.091, and upon
<br />presentation of proper credentials, the agency, or an authorized employee or agent of the
<br />agency, shall be allowed by the permittees to enter at reasonable times upon the property of
<br />the permittees to examine and copy books, papers, records, or memoranda pertaining to the
<br />construction, modification, or operation of the facility covered by the permit or pertaining
<br />to the activity covered by the permit; and to conduct surveys and investigations, including
<br />sampling or monitoring, pertaining to the construction, modification, or operation of the
<br />facility covered by the permit or pertaining to the activity covered by the permit.
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<br />J. If the permittees discover, through any means, including notification by the agency, that
<br />noncompliance with a condition ofthe permit has occurred, the permittees shall take all
<br />reasonable steps to minimize the adverse impacts on human health, public drinking water
<br />supplies, or the environment resulting from noncompliance.
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<br />K. If the permittees discover that noncompliance with a condition ofthe permit has occurred
<br />which could endanger human health, public drinking water supplies, or the environment,
<br />the permittees shall, within 24 hours of the discovery of the noncompliance, orally notify
<br />the commissioner. Within five days of the discovery of the noncompliance, the permittees
<br />shall submit to the commissioner a written description of the noncompliance; the cause of
<br />the noncompliance; the exact dates of the period of the noncompliance; if the
<br />noncompliance has not been corrected, the anticipated time it is expected to continue; and
<br />steps taken or planned to reduce, eliminate, and prevent reoccurrence of the
<br />noncompliance.
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<br />L. The permittees shall report noncompliance with the permit not reported under Part IV.K,
<br />General Conditions, as a part of the next report which the permittees are required to submit
<br />under this permit. Ifno reports are required within 30 days of the discovery ofthe
<br />noncompliance, the permittees shall submit the information listed in Part IV.K, General
<br />Conditions, within 30 days of the discovery of the noncompliance.
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