TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBTITLE C: WATER POLLUTION
CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
PART 302 WATER QUALITY STANDARDS
SECTION 302.525 RADIOACTIVITY


 

Section 302.525  Radioactivity

 

Except as provided in Section 302.102, all waters of the Lake Michigan Basin must meet the following concentrations:

 

a)         Gross beta (STORET number 03501) concentrations must not exceed 100 picocuries per liter (pCi/L).

 

b)         Strontium 90 (STORET number 13501) concentration shall not exceed 2 (pCi/L).

 

c)         The annual average radium 226 and 228 (STORET number 11503) combined concentration must not exceed 3.75 picocuries per liter (pCi/L).

 

(Source:  Amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 4919, effective March 1, 2006)