Water Quality Regulations


250-RICR-150-05-1 INACTIVE RULE

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Title 250 Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Chapter 150 Water Resources
Subchapter 05 Water Quality
Part 1 Water Quality Regulations
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Inactive
Effective 06/02/2009 to 06/02/2009

Regulation Authority:

RIGL 46-12, 42-17.1, and section 303 of the Federal Clean Water Act

Purpose and Reason:

In general, the amendments are in accordance with Section 303 of the federal Clean Water Act which requires the periodic review, modification and adoption of new standards. The proposed amendments include typographical corrections; adoption of updated criteria and site specific criteria developed following a technical methodology recently approved by USEPA; and fishery designations for rivers and streams, and lakes and ponds.