Pollutant definition

Pollutant means any dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, filter backwash, sewage, garbage, refuse, oil, grease, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical wastes, biological materials, medical wastes, radioactive substance (except those regulated under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. §§ 2011 et seq.)), thermal waste, wrecked or discarded equipment, rock, sand, cellar dirt, industrial, municipal, agricultural, and construction waste or runoff, or other residue discharged directly or indirectly to the land, ground waters or surface waters of the State, or to a domestic treatment works. “Pollutant” includes both hazardous and nonhazardous pollutants.
Pollutant means dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, filter backwash, sewage, garbage, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical waste, biological materials, radioactive materials [except those regulated under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. Section 2011 et seq.)], heat wrecked or discarded equipment, rocks, sand, cellar dirt and industrial, municipal, and agriculture waste discharged into water.
Pollutant means sewage, industrial waste, or other waste as defined by divisions (B), (C) and (D) of Section 6111.01 of the Revised Code.

Examples of Pollutant in a sentence

  • The Dischargers are required to operate and maintain the Richmond Plant in compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit CA0038539 (Permit), an NPDES permit for point source discharges to surface waters of the United States issued pursuant to Clean Water Act section 402 and Water Code Chapter 5.5, Division 7 (commencing with section 13370).

  • The overall objective of the NIS Program is to further water conservation strategies in support of consumptive use permit requirements and achieve water quality improvements as part of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permitting program.

  • The buyer shall comply with the requirement of the Alaska Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (APDES), and if applicable, to maintain and operate the site in accordance with an approved Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP).

  • The Federal Clean Water Act authorizes the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for the Orange County area and provides for cooperative implementation of requirements and interagency allocations of program resources and burdens.

  • Provide erosion and sediment control per the requirements of the City’s Code of Ordinances (in particular Chapter 28, Article VII and Appendix B, Section 15-300) and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Stormwater Permit for Construction Activity requirement.


More Definitions of Pollutant

Pollutant means any dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, filter backwash, sewage, garbage, refuse, oil, grease, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical wastes, biological materials, medical wastes, radioactive substance (except those regulated under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42
Pollutant means anything which causes or contributes to pollution. Pollutants may include, but are not limited to: paints, varnishes and solvents; oil and other automotive fluids; nonhazardous liquid and solid wastes and yard wastes; refuse, rubbish, garbage, litter, or other discarded or abandoned objects and accumulations, so that same may cause or contribute to pollution; floatables; pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers; hazardous substances and wastes, sewage, fecal coliform and pathogens; dissolved and particulate metals; animals wastes; wastes and residues that result from constructing a building or structure; and noxious or offensive matter of any kind.
Pollutant toxic waste" or "toxic substance" under any provision of Environmental Law.
Pollutant means and includes pollutants, contaminants, toxic substances, oil as defined in the United States Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and all hazardous substances as defined in the United States Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇;
Pollutant means any solid, liquid, gaseous, biological, radiological or thermal irritant, toxic or hazardous substance, or contaminant, whether occurring naturally or otherwise including, but not limited to, asbestos, lead, smoke, vapour, dust, fibres, mould, spores, fungi, germs, soot, fumes, acids, alkalis, chemicals and waste. Such waste includes, but is not limited to, materials to be recycled, reconditioned or reclaimed and nuclear materials.
Pollutant means and includes oil and its products, any other polluting, toxic or hazardous substance and any other substance whose release into the environment is regulated or penalised by Environmental Laws;
Pollutant means dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, filter backwash, sewage, garbage, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical wastes, biological materials, radioactive materials (except those regulated under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 USC § 2011 et seq.)), heat, wrecked or discarded equipment, rock, sand, cellar dirt and industrial, municipal, and agricultural waste discharged into water. It does not mean: