Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024
Section 26.08.02.05-1 - Intermittent StreamsA. New wastewater discharges to intermittent streams are not permitted after the effective date of this regulation except to resolve existing on-site sewage disposal failures when other alternatives are not available.B. Effluent limitations for discharge to intermittent streams may not be less stringent than: (1) The minimum national effluent guidelines established under the Federal Act;(2) Those levels necessary to maintain the water quality standards of the intermittent stream and of downstream segments;(3) Those levels necessary to protect the biological community of the intermittent stream; or(4) Those levels necessary to protect public health.Md. Code Regs. 26.08.02.05-1
Regulation .05-1 amended effective November 29, 2010 (37:24 Md. R. 1660)