Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Title 117 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 6 - LAKES AND IMPOUNDED WATERS
Section 117-6-002 - Application of Standards to Lakes and Impoundments

Current through November 25, 2023

In lakes and impoundments, or portions thereof, which exhibit natural thermal stratification, all applicable narrative and numerical criteria, with the exception of the numerical criteria for temperature, apply only to the epilimnion. Numerical temperature criteria apply at all depths (epilimnion, metalimnion, and hypolimnion) of lakes and impoundments exhibiting natural thermal stratification. In lakes and impoundments, or portions thereof, not exhibiting natural thermal stratification, the applicable narrative and numerical criteria apply at all depths.

Amended effective 12/13/2014.

Amended effective 6/24/2019

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