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TITLE 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 319 - GENERAL REGULATIONS INCORPORATED INTO PERMITS
SUBCHAPTER B - HAZARDOUS METALS
SECTION/RULE §319.24 - Dilution Prohibited
Chapter Review Date 12/01/2023

The attainment of the specified levels simply by dilution, in the absence of any treatment (that is, by use of extraneous or other wastewater intermixed to dilute a particular discharge) is specifically prohibited. The mercury level in the effluent stream from the facility in which a waste containing mercury originates shall be measured after treatment and before any extraneous water or wastewater from any other sources has been added.

Source Note: The provisions of this §319.24 adopted to be effective July 2, 1986, 11 TexReg 2893.

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