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22-00422-004 AIM Guidance Document04/2022
22-00622-006 Instructions for ISW Electronic NOI Registration04/2022
05-134Additional Requirements for a Construction & Operating Permit or NPDES Permit for a Livestock Waste Control Facility03/2022
03-151Air Emissions Guidance for Petroleum Remediation Sites04/2020
05-006Animal Feeding Operation (AFO) Categories and Fees04/2022
10-034Application for Approval of Continuing Education for Certified Wastewater Treatment Facility Operators04/2024
12-055Application for Onsite Certificate Renewal Fact Sheet10/2022
12-017Application for Onsite Certification by Examination10/2022
12-057Approval of Continuing Education Programs and Courses10/2022
05-134aBasic Holding Pond Operation11/2023
05-186CAFO Annual Report Requirements10/2021
00-051aCertified Chemigation Check Valve Models and Manufacturers06/2021
00-051Certified Chemigation Check Valve Models and Manufacturers06/2021
08-109Class III UIC Permit Applications and Petitions for Aquifer Exemption11/2016
12-039Closure of Septic Tank and Lagoon Systems Fact Sheet09/2022
16-006Construction Quality Assurance for
CAFO Livestock Waste Control Facility		04/2022
15-004Cost and Effectiveness Analysis for Clean Water State Revolving Funds12/2016
10-001Coverage Under General Permits Fact Sheet09/2022
12-023Disposal of Domestic Septage09/2022
12-024Dosing Chambers, Pump Tanks and Pump Chambers09/2022
03-002aDUPLICATION RE-DIRECTED Guideline for Groundwater Monitoring Plans at Livestock Waste Control Facilities01/2022
12-053Endorsement Application and Examination Fact Sheet09/2022
00-043Environmental Labs And Lab Services For Livestock Producers11/2021
10-009Environmental Regulations for Aggregate Mining04/2022
12-015Examination for Certification 09/2022
12-025Failing Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Fact Sheet09/2022
04-113Fertilizer and Pesticide Containment in Nebraska11/2016
WAT080Financing For Wastewater Treatment Facilities and Collection Systems11/2016
15-002Fiscal Sustainability Plans for Clean Water State Revolving Funds11/2016
12-026Floor Drains Fact Sheet12/2022
WAT121Format Guidelines for Section 319 Project Final Reports10/2021
10-015Frequently Asked Questions About In-Situ Recovery Mining in Nebraska11/2016
18-007Frequently Asked Questions About Underground Injection Control Class V Wells in Nebraska09/2020
17-023Gravelless Chambers:
Determination of Inside Bottom Width, Calculation of Effective Width,
and Calculation of Soil Absorption Area		09/2023
12-027Grease Trap Tank Fact Sheet09/2022
21-002Guidance for 2023 Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification Rule as applied to Clean Water Act Section 404 permits11/2023
18-003Guidance for Conducting Reapplication Sampling for Facilities Discharging Non-Process Wastewater03/2022
18-002Guidance for Conducting Reapplication Sampling for Publicly Owned Treatment Works (Formerly Known as Pollutant Scan)
(Formerly Known as Pollutant Scan)		03/2022
17-007Guidance for Conducting Toxicity Testing and TIE/TRE Studies02/2021
22-072Guidance for correcting submitted DMRs12/2022
16-024Guidance for Land Application Discharges of Treated
Domestic Wastewater		02/2021
19-010Guidance for Submitting a 90-Day Compliance Report 07/2019
20-002Guidance for Submitting a NPDES & NPP Noncompliance Report Form02/2020
16-021Guidance for Writing Basin Management Plans12/2016
12-058Guide to Preparation of Applications for Approval of Continuing Education Programs and Courses12/2023
10-024Guide to Submittal of Continuing Education Programs For Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certification04/2024
03-002Guideline for Groundwater Monitoring Plans at Livestock Waste Control Facilities06/2023
12-018Hardship Certificates Fact Sheet10/2022
21-030Industrial Storm Water Guidance02/2022
17-003Industrial Wastewater Facility Permit Compliance Checklist08/2020
WAT154Information for Those Considering Bypassing Wastewater Treatment11/2016
12-028Lagoon Site Location Fact Sheet10/2022
12-029Lagoon Sizing and Construction Fact Sheet12/2022
05-079Lagoon Sizing For Livestock Waste Control Facilities04/2022
12-030Land Application of Domestic Septage Fact Sheet10/2022
18-001Land Application Training03/2022
12-031Maintenance of Septic Systems and Lagoons Fact Sheet10/2022
06-205aManagement of Petroleum-Contaminated Materials11/2016
04-081Manure Transporters and Pumpers 04/2022
10-010Mining Plans for Aggregate Operations11/2016
12-032Motor Vehicle Waste Disposal Well Fact Sheet10/2022
17-001Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facility Permit Compliance Checklist08/2020
11-022Narrative Rate Approach Nutrient Management Plan Outline10/2021
04-152Nebraska Chemigation Regulations FAQ02/2021
18-026NetDMR Gaining Access and Data Entry Guides03/2021
18-025NetDMR General Information04/2021
18-029NetDMR Help and Support07/2018
18-027NetDMR Roles11/2021
12-033Non-dwelling Facility Fact Sheet12/2022
10-003Onsite Professional Certification Requirements10/2022
12-035Onsite Repair Fact Sheet10/2022
10-002Onsite System Registration Fact Sheet12/2022
13-006Onsite System Registration Instructions10/2022
13-001Onsite Wastewater Fee Schedule11/2016
10-004Onsite Wastewater Program: Subdivision Reviews02/2021
WAT056Onsite Wastewater Systems: Frequently Asked Questions12/2016
12-049Onsite Wastewater Treatment Facilities Program Overview10/2022
12-061Onsite Wastewater Treatment System - Site Drawing Guidance Document11/2016
12-034Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Site Evaluation12/2023
16-009Petroleum Release Remedial Action Reimbursement Fund
Title 200 Reimbursement Reduction Guidance		10/2021
01-117Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks:
Closure Assessment Sample Collection and Over-Excavation		10/2023
12-059Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Advisory Committee (OWAC) Fact Sheet09/2022
02-024Professional Engineers and Technical Advisors For Livestock Waste Control Facilities04/2021
15-011Project Implementation Plan (PIP) Guidance10/2021
16-001Proposed Dry Litter Barn Poultry Animal Feeding Operations (AFOs)09/2019
10-012Reclamation at Aggregate Mining Sites11/2016
12-002Record Keeping for Medium/Small Animal Feeding Operations04/2022
05-123Record Keeping Guidance for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations04/2022
12-054Required Professional Development Hours for Certificate Renewal Fact Sheet12/2022
12-062Required Site and System Information Fact Sheet09/2022
WAT263Revised Total Coliform Rule - Fact Sheet Monthly Monitoring03/2019
WAT264Revised Total Coliform Rule - Fact Sheet Repeat Monitoring01/2020
WAT262Revised Total Coliform Rule - Assessments and Corrective Actions03/2019
WAT265Revised Total Coliform Rule - Fact Sheet Quarterly Monitoring03/2019
WAT266Revised Total Coliform Rule - Fact Sheet Seasonal Systems03/2019
WAT267Revised Total Coliform Rule - Quick Reference Guide03/2019
01-082Risk-Based Corrective Action (RBCA) At Petroleum Release Sites:
Tier 1/Tier 2 Assessments & Reports
Revised May 2023		07/2023
12-036Septic and Holding Tanks Fact Sheet09/2022
12-038Septic Systems on Small Lots Fact Sheet09/2022
17-012Small Residential Lot Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Template (EPA Guidance)09/2017
12-040Soil Percolation Fact Sheet09/2022
00-069Summary of Title 20008/2022
12-041Tank Pumping and Domestic Septage Disposal Fact Sheet09/2022
12-042Tanks Fact Sheet09/2022
12-043Temporary Modification Fact Sheet12/2022
WAT337Test for Lead in Drinking Water of Schools and Child Care Facilities - Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)09/2023
08-023Title 200 Program - Reasonable Rate Schedule08/2022
17-008Total Toxic Organic (TTO) and Volatile Organic Compounds Monitoring Procedures02/2021
20-001Toxic Organic Management Plans for Metal Finishers, Electroplating, and Electronic Components manufacturing.01/2020
12-044Trench Width for Soil Absorption Systems with Filter Material Fact Sheet09/2022
12-045Trench Width for Soil Absorption Systems Without Filter Material Fact Sheet09/2022
15-008Two Construction Permits Necessary for CAFOs 04/2022
10-011Using Native Prairie Species for Reclaiming Aggregate Mining Sites11/2016
02-118Voluntary Remedial Action04/2021
12-046Waste Prohibitions Fact Sheet10/2022
10-023Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certification Application and Examination Fact Sheet03/2024
10-022Wastewater Treatment Facility Ratings Fact Sheet11/2016
10-021Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Continuing Education06/2021
21-023Water Well Standards - What Each License Category Can Do07/2021
03-135What Are Dewatering Days?11/2023
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