Testing Manual" (ITM), provides guidance regarding technical protocols under Section 404 for evaluating proposed discharges of dredged material associated with navigational dredging projects.īeneficial Use of Dredged Material - An important goal of managing dredged material is to ensure that the material is used or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. Inland Testing Manual - This joint EPA and Corps document, "Evaluation of Dredged Material Proposed for Discharge in Waters of the U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to revise the Clean Water Act Section 404(b)(1) Guidelines (Guidelines) to provide for comparison of dredged material proposed for discharge with "reference sediment," for the purposes of conducting chemical, biological, and physical evaluations and testing. Comparison of Dredged Material to Reference Sediment
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