Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Wastewater Discharge Program
Managed by Brian Doyle, the Division of Water Wastewater Discharge Authorization Program in Alaska is dedicated to improving and protecting the state's water quality through regulations and involvement in discharge facilities. The program ensures compliance with discharge requirements for surface water and lagoons, while also outlining bypass conditions that must be followed to prevent harm to life, personal safety, or property. For inquiries, contact Brian Doyle, the Domestic and Industrial Utilities Section Manager.
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Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Division of Water Wastewater Discharge Authorization Program Brian Doyle
Wastewater Discharge Involvement Dewatering Results in a Discharge Facility changes that require plan review per 18 AAC 72 Bypass of treatment is being considered Improving and Protecting Alaska's Water Quality 2
Discharge Requirements For discharge to surface water: AKG573000 Small Domestic Lagoons General Permit Less than 1,000,000 gallons per day Discharge to Land or Subsurface Compliance Order by Consent (Case-by-Case Basis) Improving and Protecting Alaska's Water Quality 3
Bypass Conditions 18 AAC 83.415 (a) Bypass is prohibitied ., unless (1) The bypass was unavoidable to prevent loss of life, personal injury, or severe property damage (2) There were no feasible alternatives (3) Provide notice to the DEC 10 days in advance for an anticipated bypass must received DEC (1) approval (2) Unanticipated bypass, 24-hour notice as required by 18 AAC 83.410 Improving and Protecting Alaska's Water Quality 4
BypassConditions 18 AAC 83.415 (b) a permittee may allow a bypass that (1) Does not cause an effluent limitation to be exceeded; and (2) Is for essential maintenance to assure efficient operation. Improving and Protecting Alaska's Water Quality 5
Questions? Thank you for your time! Brian Doyle Domestic and Industrial Utilities Section Manager (907) 465-5366 Brian.Doyle@Alaska.gov Improving and Protecting Alaska's Water Quality 6
