HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 1
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY — HEALTH
39-175E. IDAHO POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM PROGRAM INVESTIGATION, INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES. (1) All investigation, inspection and enforcement authorities and requirements set forth in the environmental protection and health act, sections 39-101 through 39-130, Idaho Code, shall be available to the department and shall apply with respect to the Idaho pollutant discharge elimination system (IPDES) program. Such authorities include, without limitation, the authorities in sections 39-108, 39-109 and 39-117, Idaho Code, which shall be available to the department to conduct investigations, inspections and enforcement relating to violations of the rules, permits, requirements or orders issued or adopted pursuant to sections 39-175A through 39-175E, Idaho Code.
(2) The department is further authorized to enforce, through the authorities provided in this section, pretreatment standards, including local limits, developed and adopted by publicly owned treatment works, as required by 40 CFR 403.10(f)(1)(iv).
History:
[39-175E, added 2016, ch. 128, sec. 2, p. 374.]