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US | EPA Releases Preliminary Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15
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- #Clean Water Act (CWA)
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- #PFAS
Overview
EPA’s Preliminary Plan 15:
- Discusses EPA’s 2020 annual review of effluent limitations guidelines and pretreatment standards
- Presents its preliminary review of specific categories identified during the review
- Provides an update on the analyses and tools EPA is developing
- Discusses new and ongoing rulemaking actions.
EPA is initiating three new rulemakings:
- Meat and Poultry Products point-source category to address nutrient discharges
- Organic Chemicals, Plastics & Synthetic Fibers point-source category to address PFAS discharges
- Metal Finishing point-source category to address PFAS discharges.
EPA, Notice of availability, Preliminary Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15, 86 FR 51155, Sept. 14, 2021
Effluent Guidelines Plan
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