Section 250-RICR-150-10-8.26 - Pretreatment Practices OverviewA. Pretreatment BMPs are designed to improve water quality and enhance the effective design life of practices by consolidating the maintenance to a specific location, but do not meet the water quality performance standard in § 8.9 of this Part on their own. Pretreatment practices must be combined with an acceptable water quality BMP §§ 8.20 through 8.25 of this Part to meet the water quality standard.B. If required design criteria for a particular pretreatment BMP cannot be met at a site, an alternative pretreatment BMP must be selected, or adequate justification must be provided to the approving agency why the particular criteria is not practicable.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-150-10-8.26
Amended effective 11/13/2018