Saturation concentration definition
Saturation concentration means the maximum possible quantity of a substance that can dissolve in a standard volume of a specific solvent (e.g., water) under standard conditions of temperature and pressure.
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Net concentration means the difference between the concentration of a given substance in a sample taken of the discharge and the concentration of the same substances in a sample taken at the intake which supplies water to the given process. For the purpose of this definition, samples that are taken to determine the net concentration shall always be 24-hour composite samples made up of at least six increments taken at regular intervals throughout the plant day.
Baseline concentration means that ambient concentration level that exists in the baseline area at the time of the applicable minor source baseline date. A baseline concentration is determined for each pollutant for which a minor source baseline date is established and shall include the following:
Alcohol concentration means the number of grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood or per 210 liters of breath.
Excess Concentration means the sum of the following amounts, without duplication:
In-stream Waste Concentration or "(IWC)" means the concentration of a discharge in the receiving water after mixing has occurred in the allocated zone of influence.