Pollution Control Permit
/ˌpɒl.juˈʃən kənˈtroʊl ˈpɜːrmɪt/
Definitions
- (n.) An official authorization, issued by a governmental agency, allowing a person or entity to emit pollutants under specified conditions.
The factory obtained a pollution control permit to legally discharge treated wastewater into the river.
Forms
- pollution control permit
- pollution control permits
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Commentary
A pollution control permit typically defines emission limits and monitoring requirements; drafters should specify relevant pollutants and reporting obligations clearly.
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