The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)
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. . . . § 440.104(b). . . . exceeding evaporation if the water meets effluent limitations applicable to those discharges. 40 C.F.R. § 440.104 . . .
. . . See 40 CFR § 440.104(b)(1) (2008). . . . Accordingly, under 40 CFR § 440.104(b)(1), new mines using the froth-flotation method, as Coeur Alaska . . . wastewater to navigable waters from mills that use the froth-flotation process” for mining gold. 40 CFR § 440.104 . . . Id., at 145a; see also 40 CFR § 440.104(b). . . . mines like Coeur Alaska’s from discharging “process wastewater” into the navigable waters. 40 CFR § 440.104 . . . The standard is stringent: It allows “no discharge of process wastewater” from these mines. 40 CFR § 440.104 . . . it were to apply here, it would allow “no discharge of process wastewater” from the mine. 40 CFR § 440.104 . . . See § 440.104(a) (limiting the amount of TSS from other kinds of mines); see also EPA Development Document . . . material; and it forbids any discharge of “process wastewater,” a term that includes solid wastes. 40 CFR §440.104 . . .
. . . . § 440.104(b)(1). Both of the regulations appear to apply in this case, yet they are at odds. . . . See 40 C.F.R. §§ 440.100-440.104. . . . . § 440.104(b)(1) (emphasis added); see also 47 Fed.Reg. at 25,697 (proposing zero discharge). . . . EPA, ROD for § 402 NPDES Permit 3 (June 28, 2005) (citing 40 C.F.R. § 440.104). . . . See 40 C.F.R. § 440.104. . . .
. . . . § 440.104(b)(1). This very specific regulation applies to Coeur Alaska’s mill. . . . See 40 C.F.R. § 440.104. . . . See 40 C.F.R. § 440.104. . . .