Section 11-55-34 - General permit definitions As used in sections 11-55-34.01 through 11-55-34.12:
"Category of sources" means either:
(1) Storm water point sources; or(2) A group of point sources other than storm water point sources if all sources in the group: (A) Involve the same or substantially similar types of operations;(B) Discharge the same types of wastes or engage in the same types of sludge use or disposal practices;(C) Require the same effluent limitations, operating conditions, or standards for sewage sludge use or disposal;(D) Require the same or similar monitoring; and(E) In the opinion of the director, are more appropriately controlled under a general permit than under an individual permit. "Geographical area" means existing geographical or political boundaries such as:
(1) Designated planning areas under Sections 208 and 303 of the Act;(2) Sewer districts or sewer authorities;(3) City, county, or state political boundaries;(4) State highway systems;(5) Standard metropolitan statistical areas as defined by the Office of Management and Budget;(6) Urbanized areas as designated by the Bureau of the Census according to criteria in 30 Federal Register 15202 (May 1, 1974); or(7) Any other appropriate division or combination of boundaries. [Eff and comp 10/29/92; Eff 09/23/96; am and comp 09/22/97; comp 01/06/01; am and comp 11/07/02; comp 08/01/05; am and comp 10/22/07; comp JUN 15 2009] (Auth: HRS §§ 342D-4, 342D-5; 33 U.S.C. §§1342, 1370, 1251-1387; 40 CFR §122.28 ) (Imp: HRS §§ 342D-2, 342D-4, 342D-5, 342D-50; 33 U.S.C. §§1311, 1342, 1370, 1251-1387; 40 CFR Parts 122; 123; 124; 125; §§122.2, 122.28, 123.25(a) (11))Comp 10/21/12; Comp 12/6/13; Comp 11/15/14; Comp 7/13/2018