Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 596 - OVERBOARD DISCHARGES: LICENSING AND ABANDONMENT
- Section 096-596-1 - Applicability of Chapter 2
- Section 096-596-2 - Applicability of Other Regulations
- Section 096-596-3 - Definitions
- Section 096-596-4 - Previously Unlicensed Overboard Waste Discharges
- Section 096-596-5 - Renewal of Overboard Discharge Licenses
- Section 096-596-6 - License and Permit Conditions
- Section 096-596-7 - Transfers of Waste Discharge Licenses and Conditional Permits
- Section 096-596-8 - Abandonment of Overboard Discharge Systems
- Section 096-596-9 - Best Practicable Treatment for Overboard Discharges
- Section 096-596-10 - Applicability
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
SUMMARY: This chapter describes the criteria for issuing licenses for overboard discharges. Existing overboard discharge licenses may be renewed if there is no alternative way of disposing of the wastewater and the discharge does not affect water quality or enter a stream of insufficient volume or flow rate.
This chapter also explains the procedure for transfer, re-opening, and abandonment of overboard discharge licenses.
AUTHORITY: 38 M.R.S.A. Sections413(3) , 414(3-A) , 414-A(l)(B) , 464(4)(A) , 464(4)(G) , 464(7) , 464(8)
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