Virginia § 62.1-44.19:16 - Technology-based standards and effluent limitations
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 62.1-44.19:16 — Technology-based standards and effluent limitations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62.1-44.19:16. Technology-based standards and effluent limitations
A. The Board may establish a technology-based standard less stringent than the applicable standard specified in § 62.1-44.19:15 based on a demonstration by an owner or operator that the specified standard is not technically or economically feasible for the affected facility or that the technology-based standard would require the owner or operator to construct treatment facilities not otherwise necessary to comply with his waste load allocation without reliance on nutrient credit exchanges pursuant to § 62.1-44.19:18.
B. The Board may include technology-based effluent concentration limitations in the individual permit for any facility that has installed technology for the control of nitrogen and phosphorus whether by new construction, expansion, or upgrade. Such limitations shall be based upon the technology installed by the facility and shall be expressed as annual average limitations. Such limitations shall not affect the generation, acquisition, or exchange of allocations or credits pursuant to this article.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 62.1-44.19:16
What does Code of Virginia § 62.1-44.19:16 cover?
Section 62.1-44.19:16 ("Technology-based standards and effluent limitations") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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