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§ 92.73. Prohibition of certain discharges.
A permit will not be issued, modified, renewed or reissued under any of the following conditions:
(1) Authorizing the discharge of any radiological, chemical, biological warfare agent or high-level radioactive waste.
(2) Authorizing any discharge which is in conflict with a plan or amendment thereto approved under section 208(b) of the Federal Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1288(b)).
(3) When the applicant is required to obtain a State water quality certification or other appropriate certification under section 401 of the Federal Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341) and that certification has not been obtained or waived.
(4) When the Regional Administrator has objected to the issuance of a permit.
(5) When the imposition of conditions cannot ensure compliance with the applicable water quality requirements of all affected states.
(6) When, in the judgment of the Administrator, a district engineer of the Army Corps of Engineers or the Department, anchorage and navigation in or on any surface waters would be substantially impaired by the discharge.
(7) To a new source or a new discharger, if the discharge from its construction or operation will cause or contribute to the violation of water quality standards.
(8) For a sanitary sewer overflow, except as provided for in the Federal regulations.
Authority The provisions of this § 92.73 amended under sections 5(b)(1) and 402 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § § 691.5(b)(1) and 691.402); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 510-20).
Source The provisions of this § 92.73 amended November 17, 2000, effective November 18, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 6059. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (258040).
Cross References This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 92.2c (relating to minimum sewage and industrial waste treatment requirements).
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