The document provides the technical background for the Phase I regulation that is issued under authority of the Uniform National Discharge Standards. Along with the complete document, individual sections are listed.
You may need a PDF reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Complete Document) (PDF)(884 pp, 5 MB)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Foreword, Contents, Executive Summary) (PDF)(15 pp, 183 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Section 1: Background of the Uniform National Discharge Standards) (PDF)(7 pp, 47 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Section 2: Vessels of the Armed Forces) (PDF)(21 pp, 190 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Section 3: Data Collection) (PDF)(13 pp, 97 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Section 4: Discharge Evaluation Methodology) (PDF)(13 pp, 86 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Section 5: Phase I Discharge Determinations) (PDF)(40 pp, 174 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Glossary and Abbreviations) (PDF)(12 pp, 65 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (AFFF NOD) (PDF)(18 pp, 229 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Boiler Blowdown NOD) (PDF)(53 pp, 604 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Catapult Water Brake Tank and Post Launch Retraction Exhaust NOD) (PDF)(14 pp, 208 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Catapult Wet Accumulator Discharges NOD) (PDF)(14 pp, 132 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Cathodic Protection NOD) (PDF)(45 pp, 533 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Chain Locker Effluent NOD) (PDF)(11 pp, 113 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Clean Ballast NOD) (PDF)(14 pp, 284 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Compensated Fuel Ballast NOD) (PDF)(21 pp, 240 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Controllable Pitch Propeller Hydraulic Oil NOD) (PDF)(17 pp, 195 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Deck Runoff NOD) (PDF)(31 pp, 261 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Dirty Ballast NOD) (PDF)(14 pp, 90 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Distillation and Reverse Osmosis Brine NOD) (PDF)(22 pp, 441 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Distillation and Reverse Osmosis Brine MPCD Analysis) (PDF)(7 pp, 81 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Elevator Pit Effluent NOD) (PDF)(13 pp, 109 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Firemain Systems NOD) (PDF)(21 pp, 280 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Freshwater Layup NOD) (PDF)(14 pp, 134 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Gas Turbine Water Wash NOD) (PDF)(10 pp, 71 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Graywater NOD) (PDF)(17 pp, 237 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Hull Coating Leachate NOD) (PDF)(27 pp, 358 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Hull Coating Leachate MPCD Analysis) (PDF)(6 pp, 63 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Mine Countermeasures Equipment Lubrication NOD) (PDF)(25 pp, 212 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Motor Gasoline (MOGAS) Compensating Discharge NOD) (PDF)(12 pp, 78 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Non-oily Machinery Wastewater NOD) (PDF)(14 pp, 161 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Photo Lab Drains NOD) (PDF)(8 pp, 63 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Portable Damage Control Drain Pump Discharges NOD) (PDF)(12 pp, 96 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Portable Damage Control Drain Pump Wet Exhaust NOD) (PDF)(20 pp, 131 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Refrigeration/AC Condensate NOD) (PDF)(10 pp, 63 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Rudder Bearing Lubrication NOD) (PDF)(19 pp, 153 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Seawater Cooling Overboard Discharge NOD) (PDF)(24 pp, 361 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Seawater Piping Biofouling Prevention NOD) (PDF)(16 pp, 143 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Small Boat Engine Wet Exhaust NOD) (PDF)(25 pp, 280 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Small Boat Engine Wet Exhaust MPCD Analysis) (PDF)(6 pp, 57 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Sonar Dome Discharge NOD) (PDF)(23 pp, 2 MB)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Steam Condensate NOD) (PDF)(18 pp, 185 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Stern Tube Seals & Underwater Bearing Lubrication NOD) (PDF)(17 pp, 170 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Submarine Acoustic Countermeasures Launcher Discharge NOD) (PDF)(14 pp, 151 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Submarine Bilgewater NOD) (PDF)(13 pp, 95 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Submarine Emergency Diesel Engine Wet Exhaust NOD) (PDF)(19 pp, 176 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Submarine Outboard Equipment Grease and External Hydraulics NOD) (PDF)(16 pp, 143 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Surface Vessel Bilgewater/Oil Water Separator (OWS) Discharge NOD) (PDF)(28 pp, 355 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Underwater Ship Husbandry NOD) (PDF)(23 pp, 131 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Underwater Ship Husbandry MPCD Analysis) (PDF)(6 pp, 109 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards Appendix A (Welldeck Discharges NOD) (PDF)(17 pp, 109 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Appendix B: Matrix of Navy Vessels and Discharges) (PDF)(16 pp, 527 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Appendix C: Matrix of MSC Vessels and Discharges) (PDF)(4 pp, 77 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Appendix D: Matrix of Coast Guard Vessels and Discharges) (PDF)(8 pp, 220 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Appendix E: Matrix of Army Vessels and Discharges) (PDF)(4 pp, 100 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Appendix F: Matrix of Marine Corps Vessels and Discharges) (PDF)(4 pp, 43 K)
- Phase I Final Rule and Technical Development Document of Uniform National Discharge Standards (Appendix G: Matrix of Air Force Vessels and Discharges) (PDF)(4 pp, 48 K)