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The Fnends of the Rush have maintained that Washington’s effluent will further contaminate the Rush, making a bad situation worse. However, in their responses to comments submitted on the proposed draft permit, DEQ has refuted this idea.
According to DEQ’s Tom Faha and DEQ’s written responses, Washington’s proposed permit requires concentrations of bacteria “set at a level deemed protective of primary contact, such as needed for a public swimming beach.” Since the permit regulates the
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