AGENCY: Department of Environmental Quality. Division of Water Quality

SERIES: 81494
TITLE: Water quality management plans
DATES: 1973-
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by title

DESCRIPTION: These are state or area-wide wastewater management plans and water quality planning grant designations developed and updated under the federal Clean Water Act. These plans are used to direct implementation of water quality controls. They include total maximum daily loads, effluent limitations, identification of anticipated municipal and industrial waste treatment works, nonpoint source management and control, implementation measures, identification of programs for control of dredge or fill material, basin plans, and identification of programs for control of ground-water pollution. The records also include grant files and correspondence between EPA and local agencies.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain until administrative need ends

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 06/1987

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office until updated and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

Microfiche master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfiche duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical Legal

These records have a historical value to researchers as they document the efforts made to improve the water quality within the State of Utah. These records have a legal value as they are created according to the Clean Water Act: 33 USC Secs.205(j), 208, 303.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public