Water Quality-Based Permit

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Water Quality-Based Permit?

A permit with an effluent limit more stringent than one based on technology performance. Such limits may be necessary to protect the designated use of receiving waters (e.g. recreation, irrigation, industry or water supply).

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