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North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A -DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 02 -ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT
Subchapter B -SURFACE WATER AND
WETLAND STANDARD
02B o0203 - PROTECTION OF WATERS
DOWNSTREAM OF RECEIVING
WATERS
Universal Citation: 15A NC Admin Code 0 2 B .0203
02B .0203. PROTECTION OF WATERS DOWNSTREAM OF RECEIVING
WATERS
Water quality based effluent limitations and management practices for direct or indirect
discharges of waste or for other sources of water pollution shall be developed by the Division
such that the water quality standards and best usage of receiving waters and all downstream
waters will not be impaired.
(Authority G.S. 143-214.1; 143-215.3(a)(1);
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. October 1, 1989; January 1, 1985; September 9, 1979. Readopted by North

Carolina Register Volume 34, Issue 11, December 2, 2oi9 effective November 1, 2019.)
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