North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 02 - ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Subchapter L - GROUNDWATER CLASSIFICATION AND STANDARDS
Section .0400 - RISK-BASED ASSESSMENT AND CORRECTIVE ACTION FOR PETROLEUM UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS
Section 02L .0401 - PURPOSE
Universal Citation: 15A NC Admin Code 02L .0401
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) The purpose of this Section is to establish procedures for risk-based assessment and corrective action sufficient to:
(1) protect
human health and the environment;
(2) abate and control contamination of the
waters of the State as deemed necessary to protect human health and the
environment;
(3) permit management
of the State's groundwaters to protect their designated current usage and
potential future uses;
(4) provide
for anticipated future uses of the State's groundwater;
(5) recognize the diversity of contaminants,
the State's geology and the characteristics of each individual site;
and
(6) accomplish these goals in a
cost-efficient manner to assure the best use of the limited resources available
to address groundwater pollution within the State.
(b) Section .0100 of this Subchapter shall apply to this Section unless specifically excluded.
Authority
G.S.
143-215.2;
143-215.3(a)(1);
143-215.94A;
143-215.94E;
143-215.94T;
143-215.94V;
143B-282; 1995 (Reg. Sess. 1996)
c. 648,s. 1;
Recodified from
15A NCAC
02L .0115(a);
Amended Eff. December 1, 2005;
Readopted Eff. June 1,
2019.
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