Washington Administrative Code
Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508)
Chapter 173-220 - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit program
Section 173-220-120 - Prohibited discharges
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
No permit issued by the department shall authorize any person to:
(1) Discharge any radiological, chemical or biological warfare agent or high-level radioactive waste into surface waters of the state;
(2) Discharge any pollutants which the secretary of the army acting through the chief, corps of engineers, finds would substantially impair anchorage and navigation;
(3) Discharge any pollutant to which the regional administrator, not having waived his/her right to object pursuant to section 402(e) of the FWPCA, has objected in writing pursuant to section 402(d) of the FWPCA;
(4) Discharge from a point source any pollutant which is in conflict with the plan or amendment thereto approved pursuant to section 208(b) of the FWPCA;
(5) Discharge any pollutant subject to a toxic pollutant discharge prohibition under section 307 of FWPCA.
Statutory Authority: RCW 90.54.020 and chapter 90.48 RCW. 88-22-059 (Order 88-9), § 173-220-120, filed 11/1/88. Statutory Authority: RCW 90.48.035 and 90.48.260. 82-24-078 (Order DE 82-39), § 173-220-120, filed 12/1/82; Order DE 74-1, § 173-220-120, filed 2/15/74.
