Okla. Admin. Code § 252:740-15-9

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 252:740-15-9 - Assessment of Fish Consumption support

(a)Scope. The provisions of this Section shall be used to determine whether the beneficial use of Fish Consumption designated in OAC 252:730 for a waterbody is supported.

(b)Support tests.

(1) The Fish Consumption beneficial use designated for a waterbody shall be deemed to be partially supported if restricted consumption as imposed by an agency with jurisdiction is in effect or if a fish or shellfish ban is in effect for a sub-population thereof.

(2) The Fish Consumption beneficial use designated for a waterbody shall be deemed to be not supported if an aquatic life closure or if a "no consumption" advisory imposed by an agency with jurisdiction is in effect.

(3) The water column criteria for protection of the Fish Consumption beneficial use stated in OAC 252:730 Appendix G Table 2 shall be used according to the default protocol in OAC 252:740-15-4(c) to determine use support.

Okla. Admin. Code § 252:740-15-9

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 40, Issue 6, December 1, 2022, eff. 10/25/2022

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 40, Issue 24, September 1, 2023, eff. 9/15/2023