Pollution problem definition

Pollution problem means the discharge of any pollutant into state waters directly or by conveyance through a drainage facility which creates a nuisance or adversely affects the public health, safety or welfare, or causes a drainage facility to violate any provisions of the city National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit or violates any water quality standards of the State of Hawaii.

Related to Pollution problem

  • Environmental pollution means the contaminating or rendering unclean or impure the air, land or waters of the state, or making the same injurious to public health, harmful for commer- cial or recreational use, or deleterious to fish, bird, animal or plant life.

  • Environmental Problem Property A Mortgaged Property or REO Property that is in violation of any environmental law, rule or regulation.

  • Pollution prevention means any activity that through process changes, product reformulation or redesign, or substitution of less polluting raw materials, eliminates or reduces the release of air pollutants (including fugitive emissions) and other pollutants to the environment prior to recycling, treatment, or disposal; it does not mean recycling (other than certain “in-process recycling” practices), energy recovery, treatment, or disposal.

  • Environmental Policy means to conserve energy, water, wood, paper and other resources, reduce waste and phase out the use of ozone depleting substances and minimise the release of greenhouse gases, volatile organic compounds and other substances damaging to health and the environment, including any written environmental policy of the Customer;

  • Pollution means pollution or contamination of the atmosphere or of any water land or other tangible property;