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V 4-;- ,1..^ . i'v : i; I IS' H w •r-M ■r fS?-‘fi' ^L' ” *V *^ - f. t 9 . - * »:l-s ■O/;.' t>:R t-"J?**«^ . fr,& i ‘ ,V i; h'-i'- 01/14/89 00:59 421 0121 FPOTPOhJICS I‘jC PAGE- 05 determination of whether a hazard is created upon subsequent testing of the ash and of the TAP shall be based upon the stricter of the public drinking water or private drinking water standards, as to all heavy metals, including lead and cadmium. In addition, a plan shall be developed by the Minnesota PCA, upon final acceptance of the surface water standards currently under ts consideration, to test the wetland areas and surface waters within one mile of th test site at least annually. 6. Highway Employees, Safety Measures. Before the transporting-^-anv bottom ash or the laying of any TAP, all employees who will comeJo-eefrtaCf ’wrth^^ ash or TAP shall be fully advised of any appropriate safety measures to be taken, and those^sahi^ySTand^ds shall be strictly enforced. If tot^ compo.sition testing onhe-aefroTTAP discloses toxicity, such notification shall occur even If leachatM«s^s"3etermine that the ash or the TAP are classified as non- ha2ard9usr"^^Vll residents, commercial owners and employees within two miles of the'^esTsite shall be similarly advi sed Permanent notices shall be posted at the test site visible in each direction advising of the presence of the project and where to obtain further information. The form of such notices shall be submitted to the MPCA and the Citizens Review Board and approved before installarion of any TAP. 7. Core Borings. A minimum of five core borings shall be made along each side of the test site, and shall be deep enough to erisure that at least three feet of clay underlie each site. If at any boring site the clay shall be thinner than three feet, the test site shall be abandoned. 8. Bond, Damages. A bond shall be posted by USPCI in the amount of 120% of the estimated cost of complete removal and safe disposition of the TAP if it were to be proven hazardous. No part thereof shall be released to the company until (a) the project has been terminate and shown not to have caused any uncompensated damage to landowners, tenants, businesses, and residents, and (b) the TAP has been completely removed and properly disposed of or safely recycled. Any land owner required to hold money in escrow following a sale because of the existence of the project shall be allowed to draw upon said bond for such purpose. A landowner, tenant, resident, or business owning any crops, livestock, well, septic system, or other assets damaged or diminished In value by said project shall be compensated for the full value of replacement of said damaged items or reduction in value. Standards shall be set for ill agricultural and dairy products grown or from animals grazing within two miles of the test site, and tei-ts shall be run at the permittee's expense to assure that no toxic materials have been incorporated into those products from the TAP before any sale shall be allowed. Should any residential, commercial, or agricultural land be rendered unusable or unsalable because of contamination from the test demonstratic i project, the owners thereof shall be compensated therefor at current market values. Well ‘resting and other reasonable tests shall be performed, at the expense oI the permittee, for all persons residing or owning businesses within one mile of the test site, if they are requested by such persons, and no n.ore frequently tlian annually for any one person. Should any well test indicate contamination of the water source of such person, exceeding Minnesota toxicity t %