Code of Colorado Regulations
1000 - Department of Public Health and Environment
1002 - Water Quality Control Commission (1002 Series)
5 CCR 1002-61 - REGULATION NO. 61 - COLORADO DISCHARGE PERMIT SYSTEM REGULATIONS
Section 5 CCR 1002-61.34 - STATEMENT OF BASIS, SPECIFIC STATUTORY AUTHORITY, AND PURPOSE (1992 BIOMONITORING AMENDMENTS)

The provisions of sections 25-8-202(1)(d) and 25-8-501 to 25-8-504, C.R.S. provide the specific statutory authority for adoption of these regulatory provisions. The Commission also adopted, in accordance with Section 24-4-103(4), C.R.S. the following Statement of Basis and Purpose.

The Commission held this Rulemaking Hearing to make permanent the changes made in an Emergency Rulemaking Hearing that was held on January 6, 1992.

The Emergency Rulemaking Hearing was held to delete references to two EPA documents and to correct errors in regulatory citations in the originally filed regulation, in response to concerns raised by the Office of Legislative Legal Services.