Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-2-6-501.2
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Sludge management land application plan
Official statutory text
A. Any permit application received by the Department on or
after July 1, 1993, for a discharge permit, a municipal or
industrial wastewater construction or treatment permit or a public
water supply permit shall include or provide for a sludge management
plan if the applicant proposes the beneficial use of such sludge or
wastewater through land application.
B. Any permittee proposing the land application of wastewater
or sludge under the terms of an existing Department issued municipal
or industrial construction or wastewater treatment permit, a
discharge permit or a water supply permit, must receive the
Department's approval on a sludge management plan. Adding a sludge
management land application plan to an existing individual
industrial discharge permit or an industrial wastewater treatment
permit issued by the Department shall require the major modification
of the existing permit. For purposes of this section, permits
issued by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and the State
Department of Health prior to June 30, 1993 shall be deemed issued
by the Department upon the transfer of such permits to the
Department effective July 1, 1993.
C. Sludge management plans for the land application of sludge
or wastewater which have been approved by the Department may be
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 27A. Environment and Natural Resources Page 156
modified or amended by the Department pursuant to rules promulgated
by the Board.
D. Any use or final disposition of sludge other than land
application shall require the approval of the Department pursuant to
rules promulgated by the Board.
after July 1, 1993, for a discharge permit, a municipal or
industrial wastewater construction or treatment permit or a public
water supply permit shall include or provide for a sludge management
plan if the applicant proposes the beneficial use of such sludge or
wastewater through land application.
B. Any permittee proposing the land application of wastewater
or sludge under the terms of an existing Department issued municipal
or industrial construction or wastewater treatment permit, a
discharge permit or a water supply permit, must receive the
Department's approval on a sludge management plan. Adding a sludge
management land application plan to an existing individual
industrial discharge permit or an industrial wastewater treatment
permit issued by the Department shall require the major modification
of the existing permit. For purposes of this section, permits
issued by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and the State
Department of Health prior to June 30, 1993 shall be deemed issued
by the Department upon the transfer of such permits to the
Department effective July 1, 1993.
C. Sludge management plans for the land application of sludge
or wastewater which have been approved by the Department may be
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 27A. Environment and Natural Resources Page 156
modified or amended by the Department pursuant to rules promulgated
by the Board.
D. Any use or final disposition of sludge other than land
application shall require the approval of the Department pursuant to
rules promulgated by the Board.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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