Idaho Admin. Code r. 58.01.17.604

Current through August 31, 2023

Section 58.01.17.604 - REUSE FACILITIES: BUFFER DISTANCES

01.Considerations. Buffer distances are established to: (4-6-23)

a. Protect human health by limiting exposure to recycled water and conditions associated with reuse facilities; (4-6-23)

b. Protect waters, including surface water, ground water and drinking water supplies; and (4-6-23)

c. Ensure use of recycled water is restricted to within the physical boundaries of the reuse facilities. (4-6-23)

02.Distances. To determine buffer distances in a reuse permit, the Department considers the following: (4-6-23)

a. Characterization of the recycled water; (4-6-23)

b. Method of irrigation; (4-6-23)

c. Physical or vegetative barriers; (4-6-23)

d. Microbial risk assessments; (4-6-23)

e. Applicable best management practices; (4-6-23)

f. Environmental conditions, such as wind speed and direction; and (4-6-23)

g. Other information relevant to this section. (4-6-23)

Idaho Admin. Code r. 58.01.17.604