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...e following requirements: (1) That all discharges authorized under the NPDES permit shall be consistent with the terms and conditions of the permit. The discharge of any pollutants more frequently than or at a level in excess of that identified and authorized by the permit shall constitute a violation of the terms and conditions of the permit. (2) That facility expansions, production increases, or process modificat...

... first of the following year, or, for discharges with approved pretreatment programs under Chapter 3745-3 of the Administrative Code, all of the following information shall be submitted with annual reports required under that chapter: (i) All minimization program monitoring results for the previous year. (ii) A list of potential sources of the pollutant. (iii) A summary of all actio...

...ed in 1986. (b) The national pollution discharge elimination system (NPDES) program under the Clean Water Act (CWA), (1977), 33 U.S.C. Section 1252 et seq. as amended in 2002 if liquid or semi-liquid waste are discharged as a publicly owned treatment works (POTW). The applicant shall provide the POTW NPDES permit number. (c) Chapter 6111. of the Revised Code. (d) The prevention of significant deter...

...(1) A permit program regulating the discharge of nondomestic wastewater into a POTW to assure compliance with pretreatment standards in this chapter. (2) Enforceable state requirements and standards regulating the introduction of pollutants into POTWs by industrial users. (B) This chapter has the following objectives: (1) To prevent the introduction of pollutants that will interfere with th...

...o files for an Ohio individual indirect discharge permit. (4) "Application" means the Ohio environmental protection agency form used to apply for an Ohio individual indirect discharge permit. (5) "Approved POTW pretreatment program" or "POTW pretreatment program" or "pretreatment program" means a program administered by a POTW that meets the criteria established in 40 C.F.R. 403 and section ...

...r and obtain an individual indirect discharge permit in accordance with this chapter. (B) The requirement to obtain an individual indirect discharge permit in accordance with this rule or coverage under an indirect discharge permit-by-rule as specified in rule 3745-36-06 of the Administrative Code shall not apply to any industrial user that is under the regulatory jurisdiction of a POTW that has ...

...le apply to all sources of indirect discharge whether or not the source is subject to other national, state, or local pretreatment standards or requirements. (B) None of the following described substances shall be introduced into a POTW: (1) Pollutants that create a fire or explosion hazard in the POTW including, but not limited to, wastestreams with a closed cup flashpoint of less than sixty de...

... notify the POTW immediately of all discharges that could cause problems to the POTW, including any slug loading, as defined in rule 3745-36-02 of the Administrative Code. The industrial user shall immediately notify the POTW and Ohio EPA upon discovery of any slug load as follows: (1) Immediately upon the discovery of a slug load, the industrial user shall provide all of the following: (a) ...

...shall be deemed to have an indirect discharge permit-by-rule if the industrial user meets all of the following conditions: (1) The industrial user is not a significant industrial user or non-significant categorical industrial user as defined in rule 3745-36-02 of the Administrative Code. (2) The industrial user complies with all applicable requirements in rules 3745-36-04 and 3745-36-05 of t...

...required by the individual indirect discharge permit. (1) Industrial users subject to pretreatment standards after the compliance date of such pretreatment standard, or in the case of a new source, after commencement of discharge into the POTW, shall submit a periodic compliance monitoring report to Ohio EPA and the POTW during the months of June and December, unless any of the following appl...

...thority) of regulated pollutants in the discharge from each regulated process. Both daily maximum and average concentration (or mass, where required) shall be reported. The sample shall be representative of daily operations. If the standard requires compliance with a BMP or a pollution prevention alternative, the industrial user shall submit documentation as required by Ohio EPA or the applicable ...

...egorical industrial user's indirect discharge permit or the director's written approval. (B) Categorical industrial users may apply for reduced reporting or monitoring requirements, or alternative limits as follows: (1) The categorical industrial user shall first submit the initial compliance report as described in paragraph (A) of rule 3745-36-09 of the Administrative Code, or a periodic ...

...ES permit that is specific to a type of discharge or geographic area or both that applies in lieu of an otherwise applicable general permit. (D) "Applicable water quality standards" means all water quality standards that apply to waters of the state under Chapter 3745-1 of the Administrative Code and under federal regulations. (E) "Applicable effluent standards and limitations" means all state and federal effluent ...

...ermit that is specific to a type of discharge or geographic area or both that applies in lieu of an otherwise applicable general permit. (D) "Applicable water quality standards" means all water quality standards that apply to waters of the state under Chapter 3745-1 of the Administrative Code and under federal regulations. (E) "Applicable effluent standards and limitations" means all state and f...

... requirements. (1) No person may discharge any pollutant or cause, permit, or allow a discharge of any pollutant from a point source without applying for and obtaining an individual NPDES permit in accordance with Chapter 3745-33 of the Administrative Code or obtaining authorization to discharge under a general NPDES permit in accordance with this chapter. As a minimum, this chapter shall be ad...

... requirements. (1) No person may discharge any pollutant or cause, permit, or allow a discharge of any pollutant from a point source without applying for and obtaining an individual NPDES permit in accordance with Chapter 3745-33 of the Administrative Code or obtaining authorization to discharge under a general NPDES permit in accordance with this chapter. As a minimum, this chapter shall be ad...

...rized by an Ohio national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permit. (3) "Director" means the director of the Ohio environmental protection agency. (4) "Discharge" means any addition of any pollutant to surface waters of the state from a point source. (5) "EPA" means environmental protection agency. (6) "Illicit discharge" means any discharge to an MS4 other than discharges...

...rage under an Ohio NPDES permit for the discharge of storm water pursuant to paragraph (F) of this rule, and said petition is granted. [Comment: Under paragraph (A)(1)(a) of this rule, the small MS4 is deemed to be regulated by rule.] (2) If required to obtain coverage under an Ohio national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permit, the small MS4 operator shall comply with the provi...

...mit requirement. (1) The following discharges composed entirely of storm water shall require an Ohio NPDES permit: (a) A discharge with respect to which a permit has been issued prior to February 4, 1987. (b) A discharge associated with industrial activity (for discharges associated with industrial activity, see paragraph (A)(4) of this rule for additional requirements). (c) A discharge from a...

... environmental protection agency. (3) "Discharge" means discharge of any pollutant or pollutants from any point source. (4) "Disposal" means the placement of either sewage sludge or biosolids into a landfill or an incinerator. (5) "Distribution" means the selling or giving away of exceptional quality biosolids that do not satisfy the definition of bulk exceptional quality biosolids. (6) "D...

...DES permit is required prior to the discharge of any pollutant to surface waters of the state. (2) General requirements for sewage sludge. (a) The treatment, storage, transfer, or disposal of sewage sludge shall be in compliance with this chapter and the conditions of an NPDES permit or a biosolids management plan. (b) In accordance with rules adopted under section 3734.03 of the Revised Code a...

...there is a potential for an unpermitted discharge to waters of the state. (f) Store biosolids at a regional storage facility in a manner that is not protective of human health and the environment, impacts waters of the state or creates nuisance odors. (H) To protect public health or the environment or to minimize the creation of nuisance odors, the director or an authorized representative may do any of the followin...

...al use site and are no longer likely to discharge to waters of the state. Methods or devices to stop or capture subsurface drain flow shall be accessible. If liquid class B or liquid bulk exceptional quality biosolids reach the subsurface drain outlet to surface waters of the state, the beneficial use of liquid biosolids shall cease and the flow shall be stopped or captured. Use of drain outlet plugs or other devices...

... the requirements in this chapter. (B) Discharge notification requirements. The permittee shall notify the Ohio environmental protection agency by calling 1-800-282-9378 as soon as possible, but no later than twenty-four hours following the first discovery by the permittee that sewage sludge or biosolids have entered waters of the state. Within fourteen days after the sewage sludge or biosolids a...

...dditional information. (9) "Controlled discharge" means an NPDES permitted discharge that can occur when certain stream conditions exist or when land application can not occur. (D) (1) "Dense glacial till" means tills that impede the movement of treated water away from the site and cause the formation of perched saturated conditions in the soil profile, especially with the addition of wastewater. (2) "Design S...