2024-29239. Clean Water Act Methods Update Rule 22 for the Analysis of Contaminants in Effluent  

  • Category Examples of potentially affected entities
    State, Territorial, and Indian Tribal Governments States authorized to administer the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permitting program; states, territories, and Tribes providing certification under CWA section 401; state, territorial, and Tribal-owned facilities that must conduct monitoring to comply with NPDES permits.
    Industry Facilities that must conduct monitoring to comply with NPDES permits; the environmental monitoring industry.
    Municipalities Publicly Owned Treatment Works or other municipality-owned facilities that must conduct monitoring to comply with NPDES permits.

Document Information

Published:
01/21/2025
Department:
Environmental Protection Agency
Entry Type:
Proposed Rule
Action:
Proposed rule.
Document Number:
2024-29239
Dates:
Comments must be received on or before February 20, 2025.
Pages:
6967-7037 (71 pages)
Docket Numbers:
EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0328, FRL 11799-01-OW
RINs:
2040-AG37: Clean Water Act Methods Update Rule for the Analysis of Contaminants in Effluent
RIN Links:
https://www.federalregister.gov/regulations/2040-AG37/clean-water-act-methods-update-rule-for-the-analysis-of-contaminants-in-effluent
Topics:
Environmental protection, Incorporation by reference, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Water pollution control
PDF File:
2024-29239.pdf
Supporting Documents:
» Evaluating Preservation Requirements for Acrolein and Acrylonitrile in Aqueous Matrices The results of a study sponsored by the Environmental Monitoring Coalition March 2, 2022
» Research Report: D19-2006 Interlaboratory Study to Establish Precision Statements for ASTM D8421-24, Test Method for Determination of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Aqueous Matrices by Co-solvation followed by Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
» ASTM D8421-24 Standard Test Method for Determination of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Aqueous Matrices by Co-solvation followed by Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
» 4500-H2O2 B. Ferric Thiocyanate Colorimetric Method Hydrogen Peroxide (Residual), July 17 – 19, 2018 Laboratory Validation Study Summary
» 4500-PAA B. DPD Colorimetric Method Peracetic Acid (Residual) Proposed July 17 – 19 2018 Laboratory Validation Study Summary
» Standard Methods 4500-H2O2-hydrogen-peroxide-(residual) 2020
» Standard Methods 4500-PAA Peracetic Acid (Residual) 2019
» EPA Method Study 18 Method 608 - Organochlorine Pesticides and PCB'S
» Index of Files Associated with the Proposal of EPA Method 1621
» Index of Files Associated with the Proposal of EPA Method 1633
CFR: (1)
40 CFR 136