40 CFR 131.15
§ 131.15 Authorizing the use of schedules of compliance for water quality-based effluent limits in NPDES permits.
United States · 40 CFR — Protection of Environment · Status: effective
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- 40 CFR 131.15, § 131.15 Authorizing the use of schedules of compliance for water quality-based effluent limits in NPDES permits, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/181765
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If a State intends to authorize the use of schedules of compliance for water quality-based effluent limits in NPDES permits, the State must adopt a permit compliance schedule authorizing provision. Such authorizing provision is a water quality standard subject to EPA review and approval under section 303 of the Act and must be consistent with sections 502(17) and 301(b)(1)(C) of the Act.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.