The UIC program for Class I, II, III, IV, and V wells in the State of Tennessee, except for those on any Indian lands, is the program administered by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, approved by EPA pursuant to section 1422 of the SDWA. Notice of this approval was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on April 6, 2015; the effective date of this program is July 6, 2015. This program consists of the following elements, as submitted to EPA in the state's program application.
Table 1 to Paragraph (a) EPA-Approved Tennessee SDWA Section 1422 Underground Injection Control Program Statutes and Regulations for Well Classes I, II, III, IV, and V
State citation | Title/subject | State effective date | EPA approval date1 |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 5 | Uniform Administrative Procedures Act | August 5, 2011 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 4 | Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems | August 5, 2011 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7 | Tennessee Safe Drinking Water Act of 1983 | July 9, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 212, Section 101 et seq | Hazardous Waste Management Act of 1977 | July 9, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 212, Section 201 et seq | Hazardous Waste Management Act of 1983 | July 9, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 203 | Tennessee Environmental Protection Fund | May 10, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 211, Part 1 | Tennessee Solid Waste Disposal Act | June 25, 2009 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 215, Part 1 | Tennessee Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Act | June 29, 2009 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1 | Water Quality Control Act | October 1, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Official Compilation Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee Chapter 0400-45-06 | Underground Injection Control | December 11, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Official Compilation Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee Chapter 0400-45-01 | Public Water Systems | December 11, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Compilation Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee Chapter 1200-1-6 | Regulations to Govern Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems | November 24, 2009 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Official Compilation Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee Chapter 0400-12-01-.02(1)(c) | Hazardous Waste Management | September 20, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
Official Compilation Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee Chapter 0400-20-05-.161 | Standards For Protection Against Radiation | May 22, 2012 | 4/6/15, 80 FR 18318. |
1 In order to determine the EPA effective date for a specific provision listed in this table, consult the FEDERAL REGISTER document cited in this column for the particular provision.
40 C.F.R. §147.2150