Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Title 118 - GROUND WATER QUALITY STANDARDS AND USE CLASSIFICATION
Chapter 2 - INTENT, REGULATION, AND APPLICABILITY OF STANDARDS AND CLASSIFICATION
Section 118-2-005
Universal Citation: 118 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 2 ยง 005
Current through March 20, 2024
The numerical standards of Chapter 3 apply to all ground water classes except as provided below:
005.01 The numerical standards of Chapter 3 will not apply to ground waters classified as GC unless any of the following situations occur:
005.01A If a condition exists which has impaired or will impair, in the Department's judgment, beneficial uses other than drinking water.
005.01B If public health or welfare are threatened.
005.01C If considered necessary by the Department to protect hydrologically connected ground waters, surface water beneficial uses (as assigned in Title 117 - Nebraska Surface Water Quality Standards), or surface waters defined by the Department through the Nebraska Wellhead Protection Program as contiguous with a wellhead protection area.
005.02 The numerical standards of Chapter 3 will not apply within a discrete boundary for the pollutants under consideration, as may be determined under the remedial action provisions of Chapter 6 in the event of pollution.
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