Water Quality Management Advisory Council Meeting, August 23, 2022; Special Meeting
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Description
The Water Quality Management Advisory Council (WQMAC) reviews and approves water quality rules and recommends changes to the Environmental Quality Board. The council is made up of twelve members, appointed for three-year terms, representing local government, industry, oil and gas, geology, engineering, agriculture, rural water districts, environmental groups, the general public, private laboratory, operator of a municipal waterworks or wastewater works facility and operator in rural water and sewer district. Four members are appointed each by the Governor, the Speaker of the House, and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. It typically meets 3 times each calendar year in January, May and October. However, additional meetings are sometimes scheduled in order to address a rule change that does not fit the regular meeting schedule.
This Council reviews and recommends to the Environmental Quality Board rules governing water quality. Currently there are 13 chapters and 1 proposed chapter of rules under the authority of the WQMAC including regulations for public water supply, industrial and municipal wastewater construction, treatment and discharge, pretreatment, biosolids, drinking water state revolving fund, small public and private systems, under ground injection control, and implementation of water quality standards.
Description
The Water Quality Management Advisory Council (WQMAC) reviews and approves water quality rules and recommends changes to the Environmental Quality Board. The council is made up of twelve members, appointed for three-year terms, representing local government, industry, oil and gas, geology, engineering, agriculture, rural water districts, environmental groups, the general public, private laboratory, operator of a municipal waterworks or wastewater works facility and operator in rural water and sewer district. Four members are appointed each by the Governor, the Speaker of the House, and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. It typically meets 3 times each calendar year in January, May and October. However, additional meetings are sometimes scheduled in order to address a rule change that does not fit the regular meeting schedule.
This Council reviews and recommends to the Environmental Quality Board rules governing water quality. Currently there are 13 chapters and 1 proposed chapter of rules under the authority of the WQMAC including regulations for public water supply, industrial and municipal wastewater construction, treatment and discharge, pretreatment, biosolids, drinking water state revolving fund, small public and private systems, under ground injection control, and implementation of water quality standards.
Location
707 N. Robinson Ave.
1st Floor Multipurpose Room
Oklahoma City
State: OK
Zip Code: 73102
1st Floor Multipurpose Room
Oklahoma City
State: OK
Zip Code: 73102
Start Time
08-23-2022 02:00 PM
End Time
08-23-2022 04:00 PM
Agenda
Minutes
Rulemaking
- OAC 252:606 - OKLAHOMA POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (OPDES) STANDARDS
- OAC 252:611 - GENERAL WATER QUALITY
- OAC 252:616 - INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
- OAC 252:621 - NON-INDUSTRIAL DISCHARGING AND PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY LAGOONS
- OAC 252:628 - INDIRECT POTABLE REUSE FOR SURFACE WATER AUGMENTATION
- OAC 252:652 - UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL
- OAC 252:653 - AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY
- OAC 252:656 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
- OAC 252:690 - WATER QUALITY STANDARDS IMPLEMENTATION
- OAC 252:730 - OKLAHOMA’S WATER QUALITY STANDARDS (NEW)
- OAC 252:740 - IMPLEMENTATION OF OKLAHOMA’S WATER QUALITY STANDARDS (NEW)
RULE IMPACT STATEMENTS:
- OAC 252-606 Draft Rule Impact Statement - OKLAHOMA POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (OPDES) STANDARDS
- OAC 252-611 Draft Rule Impact Statement - GENERAL WATER QUALITY
- OAC 252-616 Draft Rule Impact Statement - INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
- OAC 252-621 Draft Rule Impact Statement - NON-INDUSTRIAL DISCHARGING AND PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY LAGOONS
- OAC 252-628 Draft Rule Impact Statement - INDIRECT POTABLE REUSE FOR SURFACE WATER AUGMENTATION
- OAC 252-652 Draft Rule Impact Statement - UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL
- OAC 252-653 Draft Rule Impact Statement - AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY
- OAC 252-656 Draft Rule Impact Statement - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
- OAC 252-690 Draft Rule Impact Statement - WATER QUALITY STANDARDS IMPLEMENTATION
- OAC 252-730 Draft Rule Impact Statement - OKLAHOMA’S WATER QUALITY STANDARDS (NEW)
- OAC 252-740 Draft Rule Impact Statement - IMPLEMENTATION OF OKLAHOMA’S WATER QUALITY STANDARDS (NEW)
Last Modified on
Jul 31, 2025
