TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBTITLE C: WATER POLLUTION
CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
PART 302 WATER QUALITY STANDARDS
SECTION 302.525 RADIOACTIVITY


 

Section 302.525  Radioactivity

 

Except as provided in Section 302.102, all waters of the Lake Michigan Basin must meet the following concentrations:

 

a)         Gross beta concentrations must not exceed 100 picocuries per liter (pCi/L).

 

b)         Strontium 90 concentration must not exceed 2 picocuries per liter (pCi/L).

 

c)         The annual average radium 226 and 228 combined concentration must not exceed 3.75 picocuries per liter (pCi/L).

 

(Source:  Amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 4437, effective March 23, 2023)