Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-6-20-.03 - Applicability
(1)
Applicability for reclaimed water reuse facilities.
Any non-excluded reclaimed water reuse facility reusing or offering for reuse
municipal reclaimed water in a manner that holds a reasonable potential for
discharge of pollutants to waters of the State shall apply for and obtain a
permit for the reuse of those wastewaters.
(2)
Excluded
Facilities.
(a) Land application
of industrial wastewater that is beneficially used and complies with NRCS
standards.
(b) Land application
activities regulated under NPDES permits.
(c) Facilities with active land application
sites that were approved by the Department prior to the promulgation of this
rule.
(d) Underground Injection
facilities regulated by chapter 335-6-8, with the exception of ASR wells
utilized for water reuse through surface application irrigation.
(e) Wastewater systems regulated by the
Alabama Department of Public Health.
(f) Incidental use of reclaimed water for
landscape irrigation at a municipal wastewater treatment plant if:
1. There is no other reclaimed water use that
would subject the municipal wastewater treatment plant to the requirements of
this chapter;
2. The municipal
wastewater treatment plant has coverage under an NPDES permit , and the quality
of the effluent meets that required by the NPDES permit ; and
3. Public access to the area of landscape
irrigation is restricted.
(g) The Director may exclude other facilities
if covered adequately by other regulations.
Notes
Author: Nicholas Caraway
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-22-1 to 22-22-14; §§ 22-22A-1 to 22-22A-16 et seq., as amended.
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