If waters have more than one designated beneficial use and criteria are established for a parameter that is common to two or more uses, such as coliform organisms or pH, the more restrictive criterion for the common parameter applies.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; transferred from § 34:04:02:03, effective July 1, 1979; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 141, effective July 1, 1987; 19 SDR 111, effective January 31, 1993; transferred from § 74:03:02:03, July 1, 1996.

General Authority: SDCL 34A-2-11 , 34A-2-93.

Law Implemented: SDCL 34A-2-10 , 34A-2-11.