Oklahoma Administrative Code › Title 252 - Department of Environmental Quality › Chapter 606 - Oklahoma Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (OPDES) Standards › Subchapter 1 - Introduction › Section 252:606-1-3 - Adoption of U.S. EPA regulations by reference

Current through Vol. 41, No. 20, July 1, 2024
(a)
Interpretation of rules.
Narrative provisions of this Chapter apply control over any provision of
				regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which are adopted by
				reference. The rules set forth in this Chapter are interpreted consistently
				with state compliance with the requirements of 40 CFR Part 123 (EPA Regulations
				on State NPDES Permit Program Requirements), and applicable provisions of the
				federal Clean Water Act and Oklahoma law.
(b)
Federal regulations adopted.
The following provisions of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
				and the requirements contained therein are, unless otherwise specified, adopted
				and incorporated by reference in their entirety:
(1) Part 116 (Hazardous Substances List)
				(except § 116.3 (
Navigable Waters
)(4))
(2) Part 117 (Reportable Quantities for
				Hazardous Substances) (except § 117.1 (
Navigable
				Waters
)(4))
(3) The
				following from PART 122 (NPDES PERMIT REGULATIONS):
(A) 122.1(b) - (scope of NPDES permit
				requirements)
(B) 122.2 -
				(definitions) (except (
Waters of the United States
)(4))
(C) 122.3 - (exclusions)
(D) 122.4 - (prohibitions)
(E) 122.5 - (effect of permit)
(F) 122.6 - (continuation of
				expiring permits)
(G) 122.7(b) and
				(c) - (confidential information)
(H) 122.21 - (application for a permit)
(I) 122.22 - (signatories)
(J) 122.24 - (concentrated aquatic
				animal production facilities)
(K)
				122.25 - (aquaculture projects)
(L)
				122.26 - (stormwater discharges)
(M) 122.27 - (silviculture)
(N) 122.28(a) and (b) - (general
				permits)
(O) 122.29 - (new sources
				and new dischargers)
(P) 122.30 -
				What are the objectives of the storm water regulations for small MS4s?
(Q) 122.31 - As a tribe, what is
				my role under the NPDES storm water program?
(R) 122.32 - As an operator of a small MS4,
				am I regulated under the NPDES storm water program?
(S) 122.33 - Requirements for obtaining
				permit coverage for regulated small MS4s.
(T) 122.34 - Permit requirements for
				regulated small MS4 permits.
(U)
				122.35 - May the operator of a regulated small MS4 share the responsibility to
				implement the minimum control measures with other entities?
(V) 122.36 - As an operator of a regulated
				small MS4, what happens if I don't comply with the application or permit
				requirements in §§ 122.33 through 122.35?
(W) 122.41 - (permit conditions)
(X) 122.42 - conditions for specified
				categories of permits)
(Y) 122.43 -
				establishing permit conditions)
(Z)
				122.44 - (establishing permit limitations, standards and other
				conditions)
(AA) 122.45 -
				(calculating permit conditions)
(BB) 122.46 - (permit duration)
(CC) 122.47(a) - (schedules of
				compliance)
(DD) 122.48 -
				(monitoring requirements)
(EE)
				122.50 - (disposal into wells)
(FF)
				122.61 - (permit transfer)
(GG)
				122.62 - (permit modification)
(HH)
				122.63 - (minor modifications of permits)
(II) 122.64 - (permit termination)
(JJ) Appendices A through
				I
(4) The following from
				PART 124 (Procedures for Decision making):
(A) 124.1 - (introduction)
(B) 124.2 - (definitions)
(C) 124.3(a), (c), and (d) - (application for
				a permit)
(D) 124.5(a), (c), (d)
				and (f) - (modification of permits)
(E) 124.6(a), (c), (d) and (e) - (draft
				permit)
(F) 124.7 - (statement of
				basis of conditions where no fact sheet is adopted)
(G) 124.8 - (fact sheet)
(H) 124.10(a)(1)(ii), (a)(1)(iii),
				(a)(1)(iv), (b), (c), (d), and (e) - (public notice)
(I) 124.11 - (public comments and requests
				for hearings)
(J) 124.12(a) and (c)
				- (public hearings)
(K) 124.13 -
				(obligation of protestors, etc., to raise all issues)
(L) 124.14 - (reopening)
(M) 124.15 - (issuance & effective dates
				of permits)
(N) 124.17(a) and (c) -
				(response to comments)
(O)
				124.51(a) and (b) - (specific permitting procedures-purpose and scope)
(P) 124.52 - (permits required on
				a case-by-case basis)
(Q) 124.56 -
				(fact sheets)
(R) 124.57(a) -
				(public notice)
(S) 124.59 -
				(comments from government agencies)
(T) 124.62 - (decision on variances)
(U) 124.66 - (thermal variance
				procedures)
(5) The
				following from PART 125 (criteria and standards for NPDES):
(A) Subpart A (technology-based treatment),
(B) B (criteria for aquaculture
				projects),
(C) D (fundamentally
				different factors),
(D) H
				(alternative effluent limitations),
(E) I (new cooling water intakes), and
(F) J (existing cooling water
				intakes).
(6) 40 CFR Part
				129 (Toxic Pollutant Effluent Standards)
(7) 40 CFR Part 136 (testing and laboratory)
(8)40 CFR §§ 401-471
				(Effluent Guidelines and Standards) (except § 401.11 (
Navigable
				Waters
)(4))
(9)
										40 CFR
				§
											110.6 (notice of oil discharge)
				and
(10) 40 CFR Part 302
				(Reportable Quantities and Notification) (except § 302.3
				(
Navigable Waters
)(4))