Anyone who discharges industrial wastewater from a point source into a river must:

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To discharge industrial wastewater from a point source into a river, a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit is required. This permit can be obtained from the state where the discharge takes place or from the EPA. Compliance with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and standards prescribed by the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 may also be required but are not the primary permit needed for discharging industrial wastewater from a point source into a river. Obtaining a permit from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is also not required for this purpose.

Anyone Who Discharges Industrial Wastewater from a Point Source into a River