SUMMARY: This rule establishes controls on the discharge of mercury to the surface waters of the State through interim effluent limits and implementation of pollution prevention plans. It sets testing requirements for certain licensees and the procedures the department will use to evaluate test results in order to calculate interim effluent limits. The rule also contains requirements for continued testing necessary to determine compliance with interim effluent limits.
C.M.R. 06, 096, ch. 519
February 5, 2000
MINOR CORRECTIONS:
March 6, 2000 - spacing and number styles
AMENDED:
October 6, 2001 - removed sunset provision
AUTHORITY: 38 MRSA §§341-D and 420(1-A) ; PL 1999, c. 500; PL 2001, c.418