TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBTITLE C: WATER POLLUTION
CHAPTER II: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
PART 395 PROCEDURES AND CRITERIA FOR CERTIFICATION OF APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL PERMITS OR LICENSES FOR DISCHARGES INTO WATERS OF THE STATE
SECTION 395.102 DEFINITIONS


 

Section 395.102  Definitions

 

Definitions for words not included below may be found in Chapter 3:  Water Pollution, of the Illinois Pollution Control Board's Rules and Regulations.

 

a)         Receiving Water:  Waters of the State of Illinois to which wastewater will be discharged.

 

b)         Particle Size Analysis:  Test for the physical separation of sand and gravel (diameters greater than 62 microns) from silt and clay (diameters less than 62 microns).

 

c)         Resuspension Test:  Chemical analysis of the constituents of the wastewater from the dredge or fill process; may be either an elutriate or supernatant test.

 

d)         Elutriate Test:  Resuspension test for mechanically moved dredge or fill material.

 

e)         Supernatant Test:  Resuspension test for hydraulically moved dredge or fill material.