Unit 18 Nonpoint Source Control Application of the
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Unit 18 Nonpoint Source Control Application of the Clean Water Act Ted Feitshans ARE 309 018 -1
Total Maximum Daily Loads • • What are TMDLs? What is the status of TMDL litigation? What is EPA doing? What are the states doing? Ted Feitshans ARE 309 018 -2
EPA’s TMDL Program • http: //www. epa. gov/OWOW/tmdl/index. html Ted Feitshans ARE 309 018 -3
Voluntary programs • Cost sharing and technical assistance • Other law – 1996 FAIR Act • Wetlands reserve • EQIP • CREP Ted Feitshans ARE 309 018 -4
State Programs • Other law (state) – 1936 Standard State Soil Conservation District Program – 1973 Model Act for Soil Erosion and Sediment Control – Water Supply Watershed Protection Program – Basinwide Management Approach Ted Feitshans ARE 309 018 -5
State Programs • http: //h 2 o. enr. state. nc. us/ – Division of Water Quality • http: //www. cwmtf. net/ – Clean Water Management Trust Fund • http: //www. enr. state. nc. us/files/division. htm Ted Feitshans ARE 309 018 -6
Regulation of Confined Animal Feeding Operations • http: //www. epa. gov/owm/afo. htm – Federal EPA • http: //www. enr. state. nc. us/twoyrplanfinal. pdf – State livestock plan • http: //daq. state. nc. us/Rules/ – Air quality rules Ted Feitshans ARE 309 018 -7
Nutrient Sensitive Waters • Nuese rules • Tar-Pamlico rules • http: //h 2 o. enr. state. nc. us/nps/bigpic. htm Ted Feitshans ARE 309 018 -8
