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(2) A description of the waste to be discharged including flow rate and pollutant types and quantities; (3) The location of the discharge and a description of the disposal methods (e.g. outfall size, number and type of diffusers, etc.); (4) Evidence that the concentration of toxic substances present in the discharge will not violate water quality standards for toxic substances; (5) Identification of those substances for which the mixing zone is required; (6) A certification for each substance identified in these regulations that after initial mixing the concentration of the substance will not exceed the applicable water quality standard. The following equation shall be used to calculate concentration after initial dilution: Cf = C c + C b (D x) (Dx + 1) C = Concentration after mixing fCc = Effluent concentration (instantaneous maximum) Cb = Background concentration Dx = Dilution ration (7) Evidence that the basic water quality standards (Section 2401-11-9 through 2401-11- 19, inclusive) will not be violated within the mixing zone; (8) A proposed schedule of effluent and receiving water monitoring to determine compliance with the proposed mixing zone; (9) A technical justification why a mixing zone should be permitted; and, (10) Any other information required by the Board. (B) The mixing zone shall be defined under those conditions of tide, wind, runoff, density stratification and discharge that would result in the minimum dilution. (Effective May 26, 1996) 2401-11-33 Existing Discharges All existing point source discharges must apply to the Board for a mixing zone or demonstrate that one is not required no later than June 1, 1992. The application procedure is identical to the one for new sources. (Effective May 26, 1996) 2401-11-34 False or Misleading Information Prohibited It shall be in violation of these standards for any person to knowingly present false or misleading information to the Board in an application for a mixing zone. (Effective May 26, 1996) 2401-11-35 Mixing Zone Application Review (A) In reviewing a mixing zone application the Board will consider: (1) Present and anticipated uses of the water body. (2) Whether an adequate zone of passage will exist for the movement of aquatic life. (3) The proximity of other mixing zones. (4) Whether the granting of a mixing zone is in the public interest. (B) The Board may request additional information from the applicant that is deemed relevant to the Board's determination. (Effective May 26, 1996) 2401-11-36 Mixing Zone Certification Determination 162
(A) The Board may either approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove a mixing zone application after conducting a public hearing on the application. The Board will notify the applicant in writing of its determination. The notification will include, but is not limited to: (1) The duration of the mixing zone; and, (2) Any conditions placed upon the Board's approval of the application. Conditions may include, but are not limited to: (a) Effluent and receiving water monitoring and reporting requirements; (b) A timetable for the reduction or elimination of the discharge; and, (c) The parameters for which the mixing zone is being granted and the alternative criteria that will apply within the mixing zone. (B) If the Board disapproves a mixing zone application, it will notify the applicant, in writing, of the reasons for the disapproval. (Effective May 26, 1996) <strong>MARINE</strong> SANITATION DEVICES 2401-11-37 Definitions Unless specifically indicated otherwise, or unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, for the purposes of Sections 2401-11-37 and 2401-11-38: (A) "Discharge" includes, but is not limited to, any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, or dumping. (B) "Federal Water Pollution Control Act" means the U.S. Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, 82 Stat. 886, 33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq., as amended by the Clean Water Act of 1977, 91 Stat. 1566, 33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq., and the Water Quality Act of 1987, 101 Stat. 7, 33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq. (C) "Marine Sanitation Device" includes any equipment for installation on board a vessel and which is designed to receive, retain, treat, or discharge sewage and any process to treat such sewage. (D) "Sewage" means human body wastes and the wastes from toilets and other receptacles intended to receive or retain body wastes. (E) "Vessel" includes every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on any waters of or within the Republic of Palau. (F) Other terms shall have the Definitions set forth in 40 CFR Section 140.1 and 33 CFR Section 159.3 (Effective May 26, 1996) 2401-11-38 Marine Sanitation Device Requirements All Marine Sanitation Device requirements in effect within the Republic of Palau on September 29, 1994, as set forth in 33 CFR Part 159 and 40 CFR Part 140 shall continue to be in effect after the implementation of the Compact of Free Association between the Republic of Palau and the United States of America and are hereby adopted by reference and no discharge of sewage pertaining to vessels shall occur within the Republic of Palau in violation of said Marine Sanitation Device Requirements. (Effective May 26, 1996) SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURES (SPCC) 2401-11-39 Applicability 163
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Koror State Government Tour Guide C
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Chapter 4: TRADITIONAL & CONTEMPORA
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Permission to utilize information P
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1.1 Geography of Palau 1.1.1 Locati
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1.1.3 Geology and Formation The vol
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As a result the Traditional Leaders
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sports activities. Tourism has also
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approval of the OEK is the creation
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Chapter 2: The Tour Guide 20
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2.1.3 Roles of the tour guide Apart
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2.4.1 Snorkel in the Comfort Zone T
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when diving, make sure their buoyan
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• When leading a group you must w
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2.9 Interesting Natural History Fac
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weak or non-existent currents. Insi
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the cut and drift along the edge of
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Gozan Maru A 305ft long naval cargo
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Chapter 3: Marine Environment 38
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Though most conservation areas are
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2. Reduce unnecessary burning. Burn
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3.4 Seagrass Beds Palau has extensi
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Usually, spawning occurs 3-5 days a
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3.6 Threats to Coral Reefs 3.6.1 Pr
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3.6.2 Climate Change What is coral
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Coral Bleaching Event in Palau The
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glacial period, approximately 20,00
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Lake and lagoon golden jellyfish al
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Jellyfish Lake’s golden jellyfish
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How many golden jellyfish inhabit t
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anemone population has quickly expa
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3.8 Important Marine Life 3.8.1 Mar
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3.8.3 Sharks A lot of bad publicity
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3.8.5 Sea Snakes and Sea Kraits Alt
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Pat Colin Human Impacts Turtle popu
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Sources for Additional Reading: The
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Organization and focus Oceana=works
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This section covers a few aspects o
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4.2 Palauan Money Udoud According t
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4.5 Rock Island Art and Historical
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4.6 Stone Monoliths Stone carvings
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4.8 Bai A traditional Palauan meeti
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traded metal tools with them, and t
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5.1 Historical Periods The history
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5.1.3 Modern Times At the start of
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Site Name Ngerengchol 5.2 Historica
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5.3 Best Practice Guidelines for Si
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6.1 An Overview Traditional Knowled
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• Carbon dioxide excess • Decom
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6.3.1 Hazardous marine animal injur
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6.4 Dive Equipment 6.4.1 Dive Equip
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7.1 NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WATER SAFET
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