- Total suspended solids



Substance Details
1642818
Physical Property
Solids, total suspended
Total suspended solids
TSS
The weight of solids remaining after a well-mixed sample is filtered through a standard glass filter and the suspended portion is dried to a constant weight at 103-105 deg C.

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Statutes/Regulations

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Statutes/Regulations Synonym Synonym Quality Effective Date End Date
EG Part 422 TSS Unknown
EG Part 442 TSS Unknown
EG Part 420 TSS Unknown
NPDES Total Suspended Solids (Residues) Unknown
EG Part 469 TSS Unknown
EG Part 421 Total suspended solids Unknown
EG Part 437 TSS Unknown
EG Part 444 TSS Unknown
EG Part 428 TSS Unknown
EG Part 439 TSS Unknown
EG Part 464 TSS Unknown
EG Part 460 TSS Unknown
EG Part 411 TSS Unknown
EG Part 434 TSS Unknown
EG Part 418 TSS Unknown
Water Quality Guidance for the Great Lakes System Total and suspended solids Unknown
NPDES TSS Unknown
EG Part 413 TSS Unknown
EG Part 429 TSS Unknown
EG Part 471 TSS Unknown
EG Part 432 TSS Unknown
EG Part 406 TSS Unknown
NPDES Suspended solids Unknown
EG Part 424 TSS Unknown
EG Part 409 TSS Unknown
EG Part 425 TSS Unknown
CWA 304B TSS Unknown
EG Part 436 TSS Unknown
EG Part 433 TSS Unknown
EG Part 407 TSS Unknown
EG Part 438 TSS Unknown
Marine Sanitation Device Standard Suspended solids Valid
EG Part 465 TSS Unknown
EG Part 443 TSS Unknown
EG Part 415 TSS Unknown
EG Part 430 TSS Unknown
EG Part 445 TSS Unknown
EG Part 408 TSS Unknown
EG Part 414 TSS Unknown
Guidelines Establishing Test Procedures for the Analysis of Pollutants Residue--non-filterable (TSS), mg/L Unknown
EG Part 405 TSS Unknown
EG Part 426 TSS Unknown
EG Part 466 TSS Unknown
EG Part 401 Total suspended solids (nonfilterable) (TSS) Unknown
CWA 304B Total suspended solids (nonfilterable) Unknown
EG Part 455 TSS Unknown
EG Part 457 TSS Unknown
EG Part 417 TSS Unknown
CWA 304B Total suspended residues Unknown
EG Part 440 TSS Unknown
EG Part 410 TSS Unknown
CWA 304B Suspended solids Valid
EG Part 419 TSS Unknown
EG Part 427 TSS Unknown
EG Part 461 TSS Unknown
EG Part 468 TSS Unknown
EG Part 454 TSS Unknown

EPA Applications/Systems

Below are the EPA applications/systems, statutes/regulations, or other sources that track or regulate this substance. This table shows how each list refers to the substance. To view more metadata about the specific Synonym, click on the Synonym.

EPA Applications/Systems Synonym Synonym Quality Effective Date End Date
PCS Suspended solids, total discharge Valid
PCS Solids, total susp per production Unknown
GRTS Suspended solids Valid
PCS Solids, small fraction, suspended Valid
PCS Total susp. solids- lb/cu ft process Unknown
WQX Total suspended solids Valid
PCS Solids, total suspended Valid
SEMS TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS (TSS) Unknown
ICIS Total suspended solids Valid
PCS Total suspendable solids Unknown
PCS Solids, suspended percent removal, wet Valid
PCS Solids, suspended percent removal Valid
STORET Total suspended solids (TSS) Unknown
PCS Suspended solids, total annual Valid
PCS Solids, total suspended, loading rate Valid
PCS Solids, total susp. per cfs of streamflw Unknown
PCS Solids, total susp. per batch Unknown
ICIS TSS Unknown
PCS Solids, total susp. per 1000 gallons Unknown
PCS Suspended solids Valid
PCS Solids, large fraction, suspended Valid
PCS Solids, suspended percent removal, dry Valid
SDWIS-Enviro RESIDUE, NON FILTERABLE (TSS) Unknown
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Other Sources Synonym Synonym Quality Effective Date End Date
ChemIDStd Total suspended solids Valid

Ad Hoc List
Ad Hoc List Synonym Synonym Quality Effective Date End Date
WDNR Suspended solids total Unknown 03/27/2013
EPA Solids, total suspended Valid

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