Section 1816.42 Hydrologic Balance: Water Quality Standards and Effluent Limitations

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 62 MINING › CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES › Part 1816 PERMANENT PROGRAM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS – SURFACE MINING ACTIVITIES › Section 1816.42 Hydrologic Balance: Water Quality Standards and Effluent Limitations

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Section 1816.42  Hydrologic

Balance: Water Quality Standards and Effluent Limitations

Discharges of water from areas

disturbed by surface mining activities shall be made in compliance with the

Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972, as amended (30 U.S.C. 1251 et

seq.), the Environmental Protection Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 111½, pars.

1001 et seq.) [415 ILCS 5/1] and with effluent limitations for coal mining

promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency set forth in 40 CFR 434

(1992).  40 CFR 434 (1992) does not include any later amendments or editions.

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