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Table 10. Summary table of overview documents, federal and state regulations pertaining to dredge sediment
remediation.
Year
Name
Published
Dredge Overview Documents and Reviews of Guidelines
Summary of
Available Guidance
and Best Practices
for Determining
Suitability of
Dredged Material for
Beneficial Use
Testing and
Evaluating Dredged
Material for Upland
Beneficial Uses: A
Regional Framework
for the Great Lakes
Federal Regulations Applying to Dredging
Clean Water Act,
Section 401
Clean Water Act,
Section 404
Weblink
2007 http://el.erdc.usace.army.mil/elpubs/pdf/trel07-27.pdf
2004 www.glc.org/dredging/publications
1994 http://www.usace.army.mil/inet/functions/cw/cecwo/reg/sec401.htm
1994 http://www.usace.army.mil/inet/functions/cw/cecwo/reg/sec404.htm
Title of Document and
Summary
ERDC/EL TR-07-27. Review
through US Army Corps of
Engineers, Engineer Research
and Development Center.
Includes information on
remediation techniques, beneficial
use, and an extensive appendix of
SSLs for EPA and several states
Review of dredging operation
regulations for states in the Great
Lakes Region. Also includes soil
testing/evaluation, material
handling guidelines, case studies,
and annotated bibliography
33 USC 1341, Public Law 92-500.
Permitting, potential discharges
from dredge containments must
meet state water quality and
upland criteria
33 USC 320-330, Public Law 92-
500. Guidance for regulation of
leachates, discharge of dredge
sediments into lakes, rivers or
wetlands. Does not apply to
upland placement
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