| #Q001 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | NPDES Compliance for Pesticide Discharges | wastewater, other | Point source discharges of biological pesticides and chemical pesticides that leave a residue in waters of the U.S. are required to comply with NPDES requirements. | Applies to point source discharges of biological pesticides and chemical pesticides that leave a residue in waters of the U.S. | high |
| #Q002 | administrative | unknown | recommended | Agency Contact for Permit Requirements | other | Operators in those states or territories should contact their appropriate environmental regulatory agency for more information on permit requirements. | Applies to operators in areas where EPA authorizes the state or territory to develop and issue pesticide permits. | high |
| #Q003 | prohibition | treatment | mandatory | Cesspool Disposal Prohibition | wastewater | prohibition against and hazards of using cesspools for the disposal of sewage. | | high |
| #Q004 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Violation Reporting Requirement | wastewater | It is imperative to contact your state or local health department as soon as possible to avoid public and/or environmental health risks. | If you have witnessed or are aware of an environmental violation | high |
| #Q005 | administrative | operational | guidance | Abandoned System Handling Consultation | wastewater | Contact your local permitting authority (i.e., local health or environmental department) about regulations regarding when and how to properly handle an abandoned septic system in your area. | Regarding an abandoned septic system that is no longer in use | high |
| #Q006 | corrective_action | operational | mandatory | Abandoned Septic System Removal | wastewater | A property owner may be required to properly remove the abandoned septic tank or drainfield, depending on your state or county rules and regulations. | Depending on state or county rules and regulations for abandoned systems | high |
| #Q007 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Large Capacity Septic System Regulation | wastewater | Large capacity septic systems are regulated under EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Act Underground Injection Well program, large capacity septic systems requirements. | Applies to large capacity septic systems. | high |
| #Q008 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Surface Water Discharge Regulation | wastewater | Systems discharging to surface waters are regulated under EPA’s Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System program. | Applies to systems discharging to surface waters. | high |
| #Q009 | operational | unknown | mandatory | Sewage Sludge and Septage Disposal Regulation | wastewater | Disposal of sewage sludge (biosolids) and domestic septage are regulated under EPA’s sewage sludge regulation (40 CFR Part 503). | Applies to the final use or disposal of sewage sludge and domestic septage. | high |