Or. Admin. Code § 340-055-0020

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
Section 340-055-0020 - Groundwater Quality Protection

Recycled water will not be authorized for use unless all groundwater quality protection requirements in OAR chapter 340, division 40 are met. The requirements in OAR chapter 340, division 40 are considered to be met if the wastewater treatment system owner demonstrates recycled water will be used or land applied in a manner and at a rate that minimizes the movement of contaminants to groundwater and does not adversely impact groundwater quality. If the use of recycled water occurs within a designated groundwater management area, the department may require additional conditions to be met.

Or. Admin. Code § 340-055-0020

DEQ 32-1990, f. & cert. ef. 8-15-90; DEQ 6-2008, f. & cert. ef. 5-5-08

Stat. Auth.: ORS 468.020, 468.705 & 468.710

Stats. Implemented: ORS 468B.150 - 468B.190