Indiana Administrative Code
Title 327 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 5 - INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER PRETREATMENT PROGRAMS AND NPDES
Rule 3.5 - Streamlined Mercury Variance Requirements and Application Process
Section 3.5-2 - Applicability

Universal Citation: 327 IN Admin Code 3.5-2

Current through September 18, 2024

Authority: IC 13-13-5-1; IC 13-13-5-2; IC 13-14-8; IC 13-14-9; IC 13-15-1-2; IC 13-15-2-1; IC 13-18

Affected: IC 13-14-8-9; IC 13-18-4

Sec. 2.

(a) An SMV shall be available for the duration of the NPDES permit issued to a wastewater discharging facility that has an NPDES permit in effect containing a discharge limitation for mercury that cannot be achieved consistently by the facility.

(b) Application for a variance under this rule meets the requirements for a variance under IC 13-14-8-9 and rules adopted by the board.

(c) An SMV is not available for the following:

(1) New or recommencing Great Lakes system dischargers except as provided under 327 IAC 2-1.5-17(a)(3).

(2) Applicants seeking an interim limit whose effluent contains mercury at an average concentration, as determined under section 8(a) of this rule, greater than thirty (30) ng/l (parts per trillion).

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