According to the Clean Water Act, anyone who discharges wastewater other than just domestic sewage to a publicly owned treatment works (POTW) must obtain an industrial discharge permit from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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The Clean Water Act requires that discharges to a POTW must comply with local pretreatment standards, and it is typically the local authority or the POTW itself, not the EPA, that issues industrial discharge permits or approvals.

According to the Clean Water Act, Anyone Who Discharges Wastewater