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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 252. Department of Environmental Quality |
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Chapter 656. Water Pollution Control Facility Construction Standards |
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Subchapter 1. Introduction |
SECTION 252:656-1-1. Applicability
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- (a) This chapter sets the permit and construction standards for wastewater collection systems and treatment works. It does not apply to innovative technology (see 27A O.S. § 2-6-401), to small public sewage systems as defined in 27A O.S. § 2-6-101 (also see OAC 252:641, Individual and Small Public On-Site Sewage Treatment Systems), nor does it apply to industrial wastewater (see OAC 252:606, Oklahoma Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (OPDES) Standards and OAC 252:616, Industrial Wastewater Systems). There are other rules that also may govern wastewater systems, such as OAC 252:621, Non-Industrial Flow-Through and Public Water Supply Impoundments; OAC 252:619, Operation and Maintenance of Non-Industrial Total Retention Lagoon Systems; OAC 252:627, Operation and Maintenance of Water Reuse Systems; OAC 252:515, Management of Solid Waste; and the federal OSHA standards.(b) This chapter applies to any person or entity that constructs or modifies a wastewater collection system or treatment works that is not:(1) a small public sewage treatment system as defined in 27A O.S. § 2-6-101, or(2) an industrial wastewater system.