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Effluent Guidelines

Timber Products Processing Effluent Guidelines Documents for 1974-1976 Rules

  • "Phase III" rule: PSES; Subparts A—M, Q—R
    • Final Rule (December 9, 1976)
    • Proposed Rule (June 2, 1975; Subparts Q—R)
    • Proposed Rule (January 16, 1975; Subparts I—M)
    • Proposed Rule (April 18, 1974; Subparts A—H)
  • "Phase II" rule: BPT, BAT, NSPS, PSNS; Subparts I—M
    • Final Rule (January 16, 1975)
    • Proposed Rule (August 26, 1974)
  • "Phase I" rule: BPT, BAT, NSPS, PSNS; Subparts A—H
    • Final Rule (April 18, 1974)
    • Development Document (April 1974)
    • Proposed Rule (January 3, 1974)
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