(a) This section does not apply to:
(1) A publicly or privately owned sewage treatment plant; or
(2) The discharge of any chlorine or chlorine products that are present due to their occurrence as a natural constituent of saline water.
(b) A person who has a discharge permit may not discharge chlorine or chlorine products into the Chesapeake Bay or its tributaries during April and May of any year at a level that is greater than the chlorine discharge level that is applicable to a publicly or privately owned sewage treatment plant under § 9-329 of this subtitle.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities
Subtitle 3 - Water Pollution Control
Section 9-322 - Discharge of Pollutants Prohibited; Exceptions
Section 9-323 - Discharge Permit Required
Section 9-324 - Issuance of Discharge Permit
Section 9-325 - Rules and Regulations Relating to Discharge Permits
Section 9-326 - Conditions on Discharge Permits
Section 9-327 - Refusal of Permit
Section 9-328 - Term and Renewal of Discharge Permits
Section 9-329 - Chlorine Systems
Section 9-329.1 - Chlorine Systems -- Publicly or Privately Owned Sewage Treatment Plants
Section 9-329.2 - Discharge of Chlorine Into Chesapeake Bay or Its Tributaries
Section 9-330 - Revocation of Discharge Permits
Section 9-331 - Records and Reports
Section 9-331.1 - Reporting and Public Notification of Sanitary Sewer Overflows