Terms Used In Idaho Code 67-7501

  • Discharge: includes , but it [is] not limited to, any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying or dumping. See Idaho Code 67-7503
  • Other wastes: include , but are not limited to, garbage, refuse, wood debris, oil, tar, and other "pollutants" as defined in the federal water pollution control act, as amended. See Idaho Code 67-7503
  • Sewage: means human body wastes and the wastes from toilets and other receptacles intended to receive or retain body wastes. See Idaho Code 67-7503
The legislature finds that the waters of Idaho streams, rivers and lakes are threatened with pollution from discharge of marine sewage and other wastes; that it is necessary to provide a uniform system for control and treatment of such marine sewage, graywater and other wastes; and that violators should be penalized.