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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 785. Oklahoma Water Resources Board |
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Chapter 46. Implementation of Oklahoma's Water Quality Standards |
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Subchapter 15. Use Support Assessment Protocols |
SECTION 785:46-15-9. Assessment of Fish Consumption support
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- (a) Scope. The provisions of this Section shall be used to determine whether the beneficial use of Fish Consumption designated in OAC 785:45 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 785:45 Appendix G Table 2 shall be used according to the default protocol in 785:46-15-4(c) to determine use support.