Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 04/11/1997

Final NPDES General Permit for Discharge From New and Existing Sources in the Offshore Subcategory of the Oil and Gas Extraction Category for the Territorial Seas of Louisiana (LAG260000)

Region 6 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today issues a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for the Oil and Gas Extraction Point Source Category, in the Territorial Seas of Louisiana. The permit authorizes discharges from New Sources and Existing Sources in the Offshore Subcategory of the Oil and Gas Extraction Point Source Category (40 CFR part 435, subpart A) located in and discharging pollutants to the territorial seas of Louisiana. The discharge of produced water to the Territorial Seas of Louisiana from Offshore Subcategory facilities located in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) waters off Louisiana is also covered by this permit.