Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-40-14-.02 - OBJECTIVES OF GENERAL PRETREATMENT REGULATIONS

By establishing the responsibilities of government and industry to implement National Pretreatment Standards this regulation fulfills three objectives:

(1) To prevent the introduction of pollutants into WWFs which will interfere with the operation of a WWF, including interference with its use or disposal of municipal sludge or the safety of the workers that operate the plant or maintain the collection system;

(2) To prevent the introduction of pollutants into WWFs which will pass through the treatment works or otherwise be incompatible with such works; and

(3) To improve opportunities to recycle and reclaim municipal and industrial wastewaters and sludges.

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Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-40-14-.02

Original rule filed September 17, 2013; effective December 16, 2013. Rule renumbered from 1200-04-14.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 69-3-101 et seq. and 4-5-201 et seq.