Effluent limitations definition
Effluent limitations means any restriction estab- lished by the state of Washington or the administrator on quantities, rates and concentrations of chemical, physical, biological and other constituents which are discharged from point sources into surface waters, the waters of the state, including schedules of compliance.
Effluent limitations means a specific, numeric, measurable set of limits on the amount of various pollutants that are placed on point source discharges through the national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES). For a remining NPDES permit that uses non-numeric limitations, "effluent limitations" means the best management practice as required under that NPDES permit.
Effluent limitations means any restriction imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency under Section 304(b) of the FWPCA (usually referred to as effluent limitation guidelines) on quantities, discharge rates, and concentration of pollutants which are discharged into waters of the state.
Examples of Effluent limitations in a sentence
Effluent limitations, as defined in Section 502(11) of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. § 1362(11), are restrictions on the quantity, rate, and concentration of chemical, physical, biological, and other constituents which are discharged from point sources into waters of the United States.
Effluent limitations for TRC, oil and grease, BOD, and TSS are expressed as average monthly and maximum daily limits.
Effluent limitations for pH are established as daily minimum and daily maximum limits.
Effluent limitations for EOD are expressed as average weekly and total average weekly limits.
More Definitions of Effluent limitations
Effluent limitations means any restriction prescribed under section 39 on quantities, rates and concentrations of chemical, biological or other constituents which are discharged into the environment;
Effluent limitations means restrictions or prohibitions of chemical, physical, biological, and other constituents which are discharged from point sources into State waters, including schedules of compliance;
Effluent limitations means any restrictions or prohibitions established under state law which include, but are not limited to, effluent limitations, standards of performance for new sources, and toxic effluent standards on quantities, rates, and concentrations of chemical, physical, biological, and other constituents which are discharged into waters;
Effluent limitations means any restrictions, requirements, or prohibitions, including schedules of compliance established under this chapter, which apply to discharges.
Effluent limitations means any restrictions, requirements, or prohibitions,
Effluent limitations means any restriction imposed by the Secretary on the quantity, discharge rate and concentration of a pollutant discharged from a point source to State waters. Effluent limitations include, but are not limited to, standards of performance for new sources, best management practices or BMPs, effluent standards, discharge prohibitions, "zero discharge" standards and ocean discharge criteria.
Effluent limitations means schedules of compliance, prohibitions, permit requirements, established under state or federal law for control of sewage discharges.