NPDES program definition
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The NPDES eRule requires the electronic reporting and sharing of NPDES program data.
As part of U.S. EPA’s collaboration with the authorized NPDES programs to move forward with converting the NPDES program from paper to electronic reporting, a few options are being considered, including a national solution hosted by the U.S. EPA.
Review and prioritize the list of requested changes on an on-going basis, keep the authorized NPDES program informed of any changes’ status, and implement changes as resources are available.
U.S. EPA will support the authorized NPDES program on trainings for regulated entities as resources allow.
U.S. EPA will provide one webinar-based training for the authorized NPDES program on their roles.
Except as detailed in Section III.C.6. of this MOA, within thirty (30) calendar days of TNRCC's assumption of the administration of the NPDES program, the EPA shall transfer all approved pretreatment program files to the TNRCC and provide to TNRCC, for each approved pretreatment program, either a summary of the approved program or a duplicate copy of the approved pretreatment program to be used by field staff in conducting pretreatment compliance inspections (PCIs).
The TNRCC has been authorized by EPA to administer a partial NPDES program and retain lead responsibility for the Clean Water Act (CWA) in the State with respect to sources, activities and facilities with TNRCC’s jurisdiction.
Pretreatment programs or modifications submitted to EPA after TNRCC's assumption of the administration of the NPDES program, shall be transferred to the TNRCC within seven (7) days.
The TNRCC has primary responsibility for implementing the NPDES program for Texas, herein called the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES), for facilities within its jurisdiction.
Upon the date of TNRCC assumption to administer the NPDES program, EPA shall only retain sewage sludge permitting jurisdiction as stated section III.C.7. of this MOA.