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Arizona Revised Statutes Title 49. The Environment § 49-255.02. Pretreatment program; rules and standards

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A. The director shall adopt rules to establish a pretreatment program that is consistent with the requirements of §§ 307, 308 and 402 of the clean water act.  1 The director shall not adopt any requirement that is more stringent than or conflicts with any requirements of the clean water act, except the director shall apply the pretreatment program to publicly owned treatment works that discharge to a non-WOTUS protected surface water.

B. The rules adopted by the director shall provide for all of the following:

1. Development or modification of local pretreatment programs by the owners of publicly owned treatment works that discharge or as otherwise required under the clean water act or this article to prevent the use or disposal of sewage sludge produced by a publicly owned treatment works in violation of § 405 of the clean water act or requirements established pursuant to § 49-255.03, subsection A.

2. Approval by the director of new or modified local pretreatment programs or site specific modifications to pretreatment standards.

3. Oversight by the director of local program implementation.

C. The rules adopted by the director shall provide for the department to ensure that any industrial user of any publicly owned treatment works will comply with the requirements of §§ 307 and 308 of the clean water act.

1 Provisions of the Clean Water Act can be found at 33 U.S.C.A. § 1251 et seq.
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