### Question
Can you define what best management practice means?


### Answer
**Best management practice** is defined as the following in *33 U.S.C. § 1322*:

> a schedule of activities, prohibitions of practices, maintenance procedures, and other management practices to prevent or reduce the pollution of—


(I) the waters of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 1322*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 26-WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER III-STANDARDS AND ENFORCEMENT**

