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TITLE 327 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION

Final Rule
LSA Document #16-4(F)

DIGEST

Amends 327 IAC 5-17-11 concerning the definition of "interference" as it relates to pretreatment discharge to a publicly owned treatment works (POTW). Effective 30 days after filing with the Publisher.


HISTORY
First Notice of Comment Period: January 13, 2016, Indiana Register (DIN: 20160113-IR-327160004FNA).
Second Notice of Comment Period: April 13, 2016, Indiana Register (DIN: 20160413-IR-327160004SNA).
Notice of First Hearing: April 13, 2016, Indiana Register (DIN: 20160413-IR-327160004PHA).
Date of First Hearing: August 10, 2016.
Proposed Rule: August 31, 2016, Indiana Register (DIN: 20160831-IR-327160004PRA).
Notice of Second Hearing: August 31, 2016, Indiana Register (DIN: 20160831-IR-327160004PHA).
Date of Second Hearing: November 9, 2016.


SECTION 1. 327 IAC 5-17-11 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:

327 IAC 5-17-11 "Interference" defined

Authority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-15-1-2; IC 13-15-2-1; IC 13-18-2; IC 13-18-3

Sec. 11. (a) "Interference" means a discharge that, alone or in conjunction with a discharge or discharges from other sources, does one (1) of the following: (1) inhibits or disrupts the: POTW, its
(1) treatment processes or operations; its
(2) sludge processes; or its
(3) selected sludge:
(A) use; or
(B) disposal methods;
of a POTW.

(b) The inhibition or disruption under subsection (a) must:
(2) Causes (1) cause a violation of any a requirement of the POTW's NPDES permit, including an increase in the magnitude or duration of a violation; or
(3) Prevents (2) prevent the use of the POTW's sewage sludge or its sludge disposal method selected in compliance with the following statutory provisions, regulations, or permits issued thereunder or more stringent state or local regulations:
(A) Section 405 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1345).
(B) The Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA) (42 U.S.C. 6901), including:
(i) Title II, more commonly referred to as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); and
(ii) the rules contained in any a state sludge management plan prepared pursuant to Subtitle D of the SWDA (42 U.S.C. 6941).
(C) The Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401).
(D) The Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2601).
(Water Pollution Control Division; 327 IAC 5-17-11; filed Oct 10, 2000, 3:02 p.m.: 24 IR 294; filed Jan 18, 2017, 1:03 p.m.: 20170215-IR-327160004FRA)


LSA Document #16-4(F)
Proposed Rule: 20160831-IR-327160004PRA
Hearing Held: November 9, 2016
Approved by Attorney General: December 30, 2016
Approved by Governor: January 13, 2017
Filed with Publisher: January 18, 2017, 1:03 p.m.
Documents Incorporated by Reference: None Received by Publisher
Small Business Regulatory Coordinator: Angela Taylor, IDEM Small Business Regulatory Coordinator/CTAP Small Business Liaison, IGCN 1316, 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2251, (317) 233-0572 or (800) 988-7901, ctap@idem.in.gov
Small Business Assistance Program Ombudsman: Brian Rockensuess, IDEM Small Business Assistance Program Ombudsman/Office of Government and Community Affairs, IGCN 1301, 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2251, (317) 234-3386 or (800) 451-6027, brockens@idem.in.gov

Posted: 02/15/2017 by Legislative Services Agency

DIN: 20170215-IR-327160004FRA
Composed: Apr 19,2024 10:09:12PM EDT
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