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Document ID us-cmeg-2026-05-08-2 Title Coal Mining Effluent Guidelines URL https://www.epa.gov/eg/coal-mining-effluent-guidelines Jurisdiction /us Subdomain(s) none Language Status completed Analyzed at 2026-05-12 04:21:43.037397+00:00 Relevance inventory_targeted_fetch

Q Qualitative Requirements (0)

No qualitative requirements.

P Quantitative Requirements (0)

No quantitative requirements.

D Definitions (22)

Req ID Category Name Context Confidence
#D001directA point source that discharges pollutants to waters of the United States, such as streams, lakes, or oceans.medium
#D002indirectA facility that discharges pollutants to a publicly owned treatment works (municipal sewage treatment plant).medium
#D003NPDESNational Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systemhigh
#D004NAICSNorth American Industrial Classification Systemhigh
#D005BOD5biochemical oxygen demandhigh
#D006TSStotal suspended solidshigh
#D007PSESPretreatment Standards for Existing Sourceshigh
#D008BPTBest Practicable Pollutant Control Technology Currently Availablehigh
#D009BATBest Available Technology Economically Achievablehigh
#D010NSPSNew Source Performance Standardshigh
#D011PSNSPretreatment Standards for New Sourceshigh
#D012Dairy productsmanufactured with milk or milk by-products, including whey and buttermilk, as the sole or principal raw material.high
#D013publicly owned treatment worksmunicipal sewage treatment planthigh
#D014[*]requiredhigh
#D015Electroplatingapplies a surface coating (typically by electrodeposition) to provide corrosion protection, wear or erosion resistance, anti-frictional characteristics or for decorative purposes.high
#D016chrome finishing facilitiesfacilities performing certain chromium operations, hereafter referred to as “chrome finishing facilities,” including chromium plating, chromium anodizing, chromic acid etching, and chromate conversion coating operationshigh
#D017indirect dischargersA facility that discharges pollutants to a publicly owned treatment works (municipal sewage treatment plant).high
#D018direct dischargingA point source that discharges pollutants to waters of the United States, such as streams, lakes, or oceans.high
#D019total metal dischargethe sum of the individual concentrations of copper, nickel, chromium and zinc.high
#D020POTWspublicly owned treatment workshigh
#D021PSESPretreatment Standards for Existing Sourceshigh
#D022Regulated facilitiesRegulated facilities have NPDES permits and are designed to withdraw at least 2 million gallons per day from waters of the U.S.high