Industrial Discharge Permits (District of Columbia)
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Last modified on February 12, 2015.
EZFeed Policy
| Place | District of Columbia |
|---|---|
| Applies to Municipality | District of Columbia
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| Name | Industrial Discharge Permits (District of Columbia) |
| Policy Category | Other Policy |
| Policy Type | Environmental Regulations |
| Affected Technologies | Biomass/Biogas, Coal with CCS, Concentrating Solar Power, Energy Storage, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Electric, Hydroelectric, Hydroelectric (Small), Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind energy |
| Active Policy | Yes |
| Implementing Sector | State/Province
|
| Program Administrator | DC Water Department of Wastewater Treatment |
| Primary Website | http://www.dcwater.com/business/permits/discharges.cfm
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| Last Review | 2014-09-15
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| Information Source | http://www.dcwater.com/business/permits/DCWater_Wastewater_DischargePermit_Application.pdf |
Summary
All businesses and government agencies discharging process wastewater to the public sewer system must report their activities to DC Water's Pretreatment Center. Wastewater discharge permits are required prior to discharging into the sewer system. This applies to industrial, commercial, or federal entities.
Policy Contact
| Contact Name | Elaine Wilson |
|---|---|
| Department | DC Water Department of Wastewater Treatment |
| Division | Pretreatment and Lab Division |
| Address | 5000 Overlook Ave. SW |
| Address 2 | CMF 2nd Floor |
| Place | Washington, D.C. |
| Zip/Postal Code | 20032 |
| Phone | 202.787.4177
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