Section 310.704  Fundamentally Different Factors

Factors that may be considered fundamentally different are the following:

a)         The nature or quality of pollutants contained in the raw waste load of the industrial user's process wastewater;

b)         The volume of the industrial user's process wastewater and effluent discharged;

c)         Non-water quality environmental impact of control and treatment of the industrial user's raw waste load;

d)         Energy requirements of the application of control and treatment technology;

e)         Age, size, land availability, and configuration as they relate to the industrial user's equipment or facilities; processes employed; process changes; and engineering aspects of the application of control technology

BOARD NOTE:  Derived from 40 CFR 403.13(d) (2003).

(Source:  Amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 3390, effective February 6, 2004)