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DISCUSSION DRAFT -FOR THE PURPOSES OF INITIAL DISCUSSION, NOT <br /> PROPOSED FOR ACCEPTANCE <br /> 4 MWMC shall provide Coburg with projections of new uses, and related matters regarding the <br /> continued operation of the MWMC system. Coburg shall inform MWMC of any significant <br /> change in use in Coburg, or anticipated change in use, .and shall consult with MWMC <br /> regarding any new user in Coburg that will or is likely to change the nature of the flow to the <br /> connection point. This consultation shall include discussions regarding any possible <br /> conditions or requirements to be imposed during the permitting process to facilitate <br /> protection of the system. <br /> 5 Coburg shall participate with MWMC and MWMC members in wet weather flow, <br /> temperature management, mass load limit and pollutant control measures. Although Coburg <br /> is not a member of MWMC, for purposes of participation in these programs, responsibility <br /> will be apportioned among members and Coburg as if Coburg were a member. This <br /> responsibility includes cost for programs and improvements to the system, assessments or <br /> charges for NPDES compliance matters and the development of interruptability controls for <br /> violation avoidance. <br /> 6 The Coburg wastewater collection system will be installed as an entirely new system and will <br /> adopt strict inspection and`maintenance controls. Coburg anticipates that inflow and <br /> infiltration problems will be avoided or minimized for the life of the system. Coburg <br /> receives all of its water supply from deep,. groundwater wells. Coburg anticipates that its <br /> wastewater flows will at or below acceptable thermal load standards. <br /> 7 After the addition of Coburg as a user, MWMC will continue to operate the treatment <br /> facilities in the manner that it had previously. MWMC will retain all operational obligations <br /> established by other agreements or state or federal regulations. Coburg will be a user of the <br /> system and as a user will not be assigned any responsibilities or obligations different than <br /> other users, except as specifically stated in this agreement. As the operator of the facility, <br /> MWMC's obligations regarding discharge and state and federal permitting will not be <br /> changes as a result of the addition of Coburg as a user of the system. <br /> Additional language from the current MWMC IGA to create consistency of processes and <br /> provisions. <br /> DEFINITIONS <br /> For purposes of this intergovernmental agreement the following terms shall have the meaning <br /> ascribed to them in this section, unless the. context clearly.indicates that an alternate definition in <br /> necessary to achieve the intended effects of the sentence. <br /> Downflow. The MWMC system and related facilities through which wastewater flow will <br /> occur, located at any point after the point of connection where the Coburg system connects with <br /> the MWMC system. <br /> <br /> MWMC system. The collection of wastewater pipes, pumps, pumping stations and treatment <br /> facilities controlled by or within the responsibility of MWMC, which, for the purposes of this <br /> <br /> DRAFT -IGA for Coburg - MWMC DRAFT Page 8 <br /> <br />