2012 Ocean Ranger Guidebook Revision 3-7-12 - Alaska ...

2012 Ocean Ranger Guidebook 3-7-12
GENERAL PERMIT NO. 2009DB0026 Page 26 of 45
DEFINITIONS
Tributyltin Paints TBT-based marine antifouling paint or coating means a paint, coating, or
treatment that contains tributyltin, or a triorganotin compound used as a
substitute for tributyltin, and that is intended to control fouling organisms in a
fresh water or marine environment.
Total Suspended
Solids
A measure of the suspended solids in wastewater, effluent, or water bodies,
determined by tests for "total suspended non-filterable solids."
Twice per season Twice per season shall consist of two sampling events during the period when
vessels are operating in marine waters of the state, typically May through
September.
Underway A vessel that is traveling at a speed of 6 knots (speed over ground) or greater.
Wastewater
Treatment
Waters of Glacier
Bay National Park &
Preserve
Any process to which wastewater is subjected in order to remove or alter its
objectionable constituents and make it suitable for subsequent use or acceptable
for discharge to the environment.
For purposes of this permit, means all waters inside a line drawn between Point
Gustavus at 135 o 54.927’ W longitude; 58 o 22.748’ N latitude and Point Carolus at
136 o 2.535’ W longitude; 58 o 22.694’ N latitude.
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