18 Alaska Admin. Code § 83.620

Current through May 31, 2024
Section 18 AAC 83.620 - Requirements for concentrated aquatic animal production facilities
(a) A concentrated aquatic animal production facility is a point source subject to the APDES permit program.
(b) The department may designate any warm or cold water aquatic animal production facility as a concentrated aquatic animal production facility upon determining that it is a significant contributor of pollution to waters of the United States. In making this designation, the department shall consider the following factors:
(1) the location and quality of the receiving waters of the United States;
(2) the holding, feeding, and production capacities of the facility;
(3) the quantity and nature of the pollutants reaching waters of the United States;
(4) other relevant factors.
(c) A concentrated aquatic animal production facility designated under (b) of this section is not required to submit a permit application until the department has conducted an on-site inspection of the facility and has determined that the facility should and could be regulated under the permit program.

18 AAC 83.620

Eff. 7/29/2006, Register 179

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