Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 519 - INTERIM EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND CONTROLS FOR THE DISCHARGE OF MERCURY
Section 096-519-4 - Establishment of interim limits for the discharge of mercury
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
Using the procedures in this Section, the department shall establish interim average and maximum effluent limits for the concentration of mercury discharged by each licensee identified pursuant to Section 1(C). These limits must be based upon and no less stringent statistically than past discharge levels as determined through testing required by Section 3.
A. Timing. The department shall establish interim effluent limits after the minimum number of tests required in Section 3 have been completed.
B. Procedures.
C. Notification. Upon determination of interim effluent limits, the commissioner shall notify the licensee in writing.