Impaired waters means those surface waters of the state designated by the commissioner as impaired pursuant to Section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act and as identified in the most recent State of Connecticut Integrated Water Quality Report.
Impaired waters means any segment of surface waters that has been identified by the Division as failing to support classified uses. The Division periodically compiles a list of such waters known as the 303(d) List.
Impaired waters means those streams, rivers, lakes, estuaries and other water bodies that currently do not meet their designated use classification and associated water quality standards under the Clean Water Act.
Examples of Impaired waters in a sentence
Impaired waters are defined by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as those surface waters with levels of pollutants that exceed State water quality standards (EPA 2006b).
Impaired waters are those waters not meeting one or more of their WQS.
Impaired waters identified through monitoring are studied further to identify corrective actions needed to restore water to quality that meets standards set to protect public health, recreation, and aquatic life.
More Definitions of Impaired waters
Impaired waters means surface waters identified as impaired on the 2012 § 305(b)/303(d) Water Quality Assessment Integrated Report.
Impaired waters means any segment of surface waters that has been identified by the Director as failing to support one or more of its designated uses. The Director periodically compiles a list of such waters known as the 303(d) List.
Impaired waters means waters included on the 303(d) list for nitrogen, phosphorus, or sediment.
Impaired waters means any segment of surface waters that has been identified by the TDEC as failing to support classified uses. TDEC periodically compiles a list of such waters known as the 303(d) List.
Impaired waters or “IW” means those “waters of the Commonwealth” that have been categorized by the Division of Water as impaired for applicable designated uses and have been identified pursuant to 33 U.S.C. 1315(b) and listed in the most recently approved 305(b) report.
Impaired waters means those water bodies or water body segments that are not fully supporting or are partially supporting of the fishable and swimmable goals of the Clean Water Act and include those waters identified as impaired according to subdivision C 1 of § 62.1-44.19:5 of the Code of Virginia.