Transcription of CHAPTER 6. Water Quality-Based Effluent Limitations
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CHAPTER 6. Water Quality-Based Effluent Limitations
September 2010 NPDES Permit Writers Manual CHAPTER 6: Water Quality-Based Effluent Limitations 6-1 CHAPTER 6. Water Quality-Based Effluent Limitations When drafting a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, a permit writer must consider the impact of the proposed discharge on the quality of the receiving Water . Water quality goals for a waterbody are defined by state Water quality standards. By analyzing the effect of a discharge on the receiving Water , a permit writer could find that technology- based Effluent Limitations (TBELs) alone will not achieve the applicable Water quality standards. In such cases, the Clean Water Act (CWA) and its implementing regulations require development of Water Quality-Based Effluent Limitations (WQBELs).
September 2010 NPDES Permit Writers’ Manual 6-4 Chapter 6: Water Quality-Based Effluent Limitations 6.1.1.2 Water Quality Criteria (§ 131.11) The second part of a state’s water quality standards is the set of water quality criteria sufficient to support
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