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1 Replacement Check List For rules filed within the 4th Quarter October 1 December 31, 2016. THE ARIZONA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. Within the stated calendar quarter, this Chapter contains all rules made, amended, repealed, renumbered, and recodified;. or rules that have expired or were terminated due to an agency being eliminated under sunset law. These rules were either certified by the Governor's Regulatory Review Council or the Attorney General's Office; or exempt from the rulemaking process, and filed with the Office of the Secretary of State. Refer to the historical notes for more information. Please note that some rules you are about to remove may still be in effect after the publication date of this Supplement. Therefore, all superseded material should be retained in a separate binder and archived for future reference. Title 18. Environmental Quality Chapter 11. Department of Environmental Quality - Water Quality Standards Supplement 16-4. Sections, Parts, Exhibits, Tables or Appendices modified R18-11-106, R18-11-109, R18-11-110, R18-11-112, R18-11-115, R18-11-121, Appendix A, B and C.

2 REMOVE Supp. 08-4 REPLACE with Supp. 16-4. Pages: 1 - 77 Pages: 1 - 63. The agency's contact person who can answer questions about rules in Supp. 16 4: Agency: Department of Environmental Quality, Water Quality Division Address: 1110 W. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85007. Telephone: (602) 771-4836 (Toll-free number in ARIZONA : (800) 234-5677. Fax: (602) 771-4834. Disclaimer: Please be advised the person listed is the contact of record as submitted in the rulemaking package for this supplement. The contact and other information may change and is provided as a public courtesy. PUBLISHER. ARIZONA Department of State Office of the Secretary of State, Public Services Division i PREFACE. Under ARIZONA law, the Department of State, Office of the Secretary of State (Office), accepts state agency rule filings and is the publisher of ARIZONA rules. The Office of the Secretary of State does not interpret or enforce rules in the ADMINISTRATIVE Code. Questions about rules should be directed to the state agency responsible for the promulgation of the rule.)

3 Scott Cancelosi, Director PUBLIC SERVICES DIVISION. December 31, 2016. RULES SESSION LAW REFERENCES. 41-1001(17) states: Rule' means an agency statement ARIZONA Session Law references in the introduction of a chapter of general applicability that implements, interprets, or prescribes can be found at the Secretary of State's website, law or policy, or describes the procedures or practice require- ments of an agency.. EXEMPTIONS FROM THE APA. THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE It is not uncommon for an agency to be exempt from the steps The ARIZONA ADMINISTRATIVE Code is where the official rules of outlined in the rulemaking process as specified in the ARIZONA the state of ARIZONA are published. The Code is the official codi- ADMINISTRATIVE Procedures Act, also known as the APA ( ARIZONA fication of rules that govern state agencies, boards, and commis- Revised Statutes, Title 41, Chapter 6, Articles 1 through 10). sions. Virtually everything in your life is affected in some way by Other agencies may be given an exemption to certain provisions rules published in the ARIZONA ADMINISTRATIVE Code, from the of the Act.

4 Quality of air you breathe to the licensing of your dentist. This chapter is one of more than 230 in the Code compiled in 21 Titles. An agency's exemption is written in law by the ARIZONA State Legislature or under a referendum or initiative passed into law by ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SUPPLEMENTS ARIZONA voters. Rules filed by an agency to be published in the ADMINISTRATIVE Code are updated quarterly. Supplement release dates are printed When an agency files an exempt rulemaking package with our on the footers of each chapter: Office it specifies the law exemption in what is called the pre- amble of rulemaking. The preamble is published in the ARIZONA First Quarter: January 1 - March 31 ADMINISTRATIVE Register online at , click on Second Quarter: April 1 - June 30 the ADMINISTRATIVE Register link. Third Quarter: July 1 - September 30. Fourth Quarter: October 1 - December 31 In the ADMINISTRATIVE Code the Office includes editor's notes at the beginning of a chapter indicating that certain rulemaking For example, the first supplement for the first quarter of 2016 is Sections were made by exempt rulemaking.

5 Exempt rulemaking cited as Supp. 16-1. notes are also included in the historical note at the end of a rulemaking Section. HOW TO USE THE CODE. Rules may be in effect before a supplement is released by the The Office makes a distinction to certain exemptions because Office. Therefore, the user should refer to issues of the ARIZONA some rules are made without receiving input from stakeholders or ADMINISTRATIVE Register for recent updates to rule Sections. the public. Other exemptions may require an agency to propose exempt rules at a public hearing. ARTICLES AND SECTIONS. Rules in chapters are divided into Articles, then Sections. The EXEMPTIONS AND PAPER COLOR. R stands for rule with a sequential numbering and lettering If you are researching rules and come across rescinded chapters system separated into subsections. on a different paper color, this is because the agency filed a Notice of Exempt Rulemaking. At one time the office published HISTORICAL NOTES AND EFFECTIVE DATES exempt rules on either blue or green paper.

6 Blue meant the au- Historical notes inform the user when the last time a Section was thority of the exemption was given by the Legislature; green updated in the ADMINISTRATIVE Code. Be aware, since the Office meant the authority was determined by a court order. In 2001 the publishes each quarter by entire chapters, not all Sections are Office discontinued publishing rules using these paper colors. updated by an agency in a supplement release. Many times just one Section or a few Sections may be updated in the entire PERSONAL USE/COMMERCIAL USE. chapter. This chapter is posted as a public courtesy online, and is for private use only. Those who wish to use the contents for resale or ARIZONA REVISED STATUTE REFERENCES profit should contact the Office about Commercial Use fees. For The ARIZONA Revised Statutes ( ) are available online at the information on commercial use fees review . Legislature's website, An agency's authority and 1 1, R1-1-113. note to make rules is often included at the beginning of a chapter.

7 Other ARIZONA statutes may be referenced in rule under the Public Services managing rules editor, Rhonda Paschal, assisted acronym. with the editing of this chapter. ii 18 11 ARIZONA ADMINISTRATIVE Code Title 18, Ch. 11. Department of Environmental Quality Water Quality Standards TITLE 18. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. CHAPTER 11. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - WATER QUALITY STANDARDS. ARTICLE 1. WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR Table 3. Chronic Water Quality Standards for Dissolved SURFACE WATERS Cadmium ..19. Table 4. Water Quality Standards for Dissolved Chromium Tables in Article 1, Appendix A have been updated and now III ..19. include historical notes (Supp. 16-4). Table 5. Water Quality Standards for Dissolved Copper ..20. Article 1, consisting of Appendices A through C, repealed Table 6. Water Quality Standards for Dissolved Lead ..20. April 24, 1996 (Supp. 96-2). Table 7. Water Quality Standards for Dissolved Nickel ..20. Table 8. Water Quality Standards for Dissolved Silver.

8 20. Article 1, consisting of Section R18-11-103, reserved effective Table 9. Water Quality Standards for Dissolved Zinc ..21. April 24, 1996 (Supp. 96-2). Table 10. Water Quality Standards for Pentachlorophenol .21. Article 1, consisting of Sections R18-11-105 and R18-11-106, Table 11. Acute Criteria for Total Ammonia (in mg/L as N). and Appendices A and B, adopted April 24, 1996 (Supp. 96-2). Aquatic and Wildlife coldwater, warmwater, and edw ..21. Article 1, consisting of Sections R18-11-101 and R18-11-102, Table 12. Chronic Criteria for Total Ammonia (mg/L as N). R18-11-104, R18-11-107 through R18-11-109, R18-11-111 through Aquatic and Wildlife coldwater, warmwater, and R18-11-113, R18-11-115, R18-11-117 and R18-11-118, R18-11-120. edw ..22. and R18-11-121, amended effective April 24, 1996 (Supp. 96-2). Table 13. Repealed ..22. Article 1, consisting of Sections R18-11-101 through R18-11- Table 14. Repealed ..23. 121 and Appendices A through C, adopted effective February 18, Table 15.

9 Repealed ..23. 1992 (Supp. 92-1). Table 16. Repealed ..23. Table 17. Repealed ..23. Article 1, consisting of Section R18-11-101, repealed effective Table 18. Repealed ..23. February 18, 1992 (Supp. 92-1). Table 19. Repealed ..23. Article 1 consisting of Section R9-21-101 renumbered as Arti- Table 20. Repealed ..23. cle 1, Section R18-11-101 (Supp. 87-3). Table 21. Repealed ..23. Table 22. Repealed ..23. Section Table 23. Repealed ..23. R18-11-101. Definitions .. 3. Table 24. Repealed ..23. R18-11-102. Applicability .. 4. Table 25. Renumbered ..24. R18-11-103. Repealed .. 5. Table 26. Renumbered ..24. R18-11-104. Designated Uses .. 5. Appendix B. Surface Waters and Designated Uses ..24. R18-11-105. Tributaries; Designated Uses .. 5. Appendix C. Site-Specific Standards ..45. R18-11-106. Net Ecological Benefit .. 5. R18-11-107. Antidegradation .. 6 ARTICLE 2. REPEALED. Antidegradation Criteria .. 6. Article 2, consisting of Sections R18-11-201 through R18-11- R18-11-108.

10 Narrative Water Quality Standards .. 7. Narrative Biological Criteria for Wadeable, 205, adopted effective February 18, 1992 (Supp. 92-1). Perennial Streams .. 8 Article 2, consisting of Sections R18-11-201 through R18-11- Narrative Bottom Deposit Criteria for Wadeable, 214 and Appendices A and B, repealed effective February 18, 1992. Perennial Streams .. 8 (Supp. 92-1). Narrative Nutrient Criteria for Lakes and Reservoirs .. 8 Article 2 consisting of Sections R9-21-201 through R9-21-214. R18-11-109. Numeric Water Quality Standards .. 9 and Appendices A and B renumbered as Article 2, Sections R18-11- R18-11-110. Salinity Standards for the Colorado River .. 10 201 through R18-11-214 and Appendices A and B (Supp. 87-3). R18-11-111. Analytical Methods .. 10 Section R18-11-112. Outstanding ARIZONA Waters .. 11 R18-11-201. Repealed ..45. R18-11-113. Effluent-Dependent Waters .. 12 R18-11-202. Repealed ..45. R18-11-114. Mixing Zones .. 12 R18-11-203. Repealed.