Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 58 - Environmental Quality, Department of
Rule 58.01.25 - RULES REGULATING THE IDAHO POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM PROGRAM
Section 58.01.25.380 - SEWAGE SLUDGE
Universal Citation: ID Admin Code 58.01.25.380
Current through August 31, 2023
01. Purpose. The purpose of this section and 40 CFR Part 503 is to: (3-24-22)
a. Establish standards, which
consist of general requirements, pollutant limits, management practices, and
operational standards, for the final use or disposal of sewage sludge.
(3-24-22)
i. Include standards for sewage
sludge applied to the land, placed on a surface disposal site, or fired in a
sewage sludge incinerator. (3-24-22)
ii. Include: (3-24-22)
(1) Pathogen and alternative vector
attraction reduction requirements for sewage sludge applied to the land or
placed on a surface disposal site; and (3-24-22)
(2) On a case-by-case basis, controls for
storm water runoff from lands where sewage sludge or septage has been placed
for treatment or disposal. (3-24-22)
b. Include the frequency of monitoring and
recordkeeping requirements when sewage sludge is: (3-24-22)
i. Applied to the land; (3-24-22)
ii. Placed on a surface disposal site; or
(3-24-22)
iii. Fired in a sewage
sludge incinerator; and (3-24-22)
c. Include reporting requirements for:
(3-24-22)
i. Class I sludge management
facilities; (3-24-22)
ii. POTWs
with a design flow rate equal to or greater than one million gallons per day (1
MGD); and (3-24-22)
iii. POTWs that
serve ten thousand (10,000) people or more.
(3-24-22)
02. Applicability. This section and 40 CFR Part 503 applies to: (3-24-22)
a. Any person, who prepares sewage
sludge, applies sewage sludge to the land, or fires sewage sludge in a sewage
sludge incinerator and to the owner or operator of a surface disposal site;
(3-24-22)
b. Sewage sludge applied
to the land, placed on a surface disposal site, or fired in a sewage sludge
incinerator; (3-24-22)
c. The exit
gas from a sewage sludge incinerator stack; or (3-24-22)
d. Land where sewage sludge is applied, to a
surface disposal site, and to a sewage sludge incinerator.
(3-24-22)
03. Term Interpretation. When used in the context of 40 CFR Part 503 , unless the context in which a term is used clearly requires a different meaning, terms in the 40 CFR Part 503 that are incorporated by reference in these rules have the following meanings: (3-24-22)
a. The terms
Administrator or Regional Administrator mean the EPA Region 10 Administrator;
(3-24-22)
b. The terms Director or
State Program Director mean the Department of Environmental Quality as the
agency designated by the Governor as having the lead responsibility for
managing or coordinating the approved IPDES program; and (3-24-22)
c. The term permitting authority is the
Department of Environmental Quality. (3-24-22)
04. Exceptions to Incorporation by Reference. 40 CFR 503.1 (Purpose and Applicability) is excluded from the incorporation by reference found in Section 003 (Incorporation by Reference) of these rules. (3-24-22)
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