Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/40/6.402
Timestamp: 2016-07-30 13:21:08
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40 CFR 6.402 - Definitions. | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
CFR › Title 40 › Chapter I › Subchapter A › Part 6 › Subpart D › Section 6.402 40 CFR 6.402 - Definitions.
§ 6.402
As used in this subpart, environment means the natural and physical environment and excludes social, economic and other environments; global commons is that area (land, air, water) outside the jurisdiction of any nation; and responsible official is either the EPA Assistant Administrator or Regional Administrator as appropriate for the particular EPA program. Also, an action significantly affects the environment if it does significant harm to the environment even though on balance the action may be beneficial to the environment. To the extent applicable, the responsible official shall address the considerations set forth in the CEQ regulations under 40 CFR 1508.27 in determining significant effect.
§ 6.402 Definitions.
As used in this subpart, environment means the natural and physical environment and excludes social, economic and other environments; global commons is that area (land, air, water) outside the jurisdiction of any nation; and responsible official is either the EPA Assistant Administrator or Regional Administrator as appropriate for the particular EPA program. Also, an action significantly affects the environment if it does significant harm to the environment even though on balance the action may be beneficial to the environment. To the extent applicable, the responsible official shall address the considerations set forth in the CEQ regulations under 40 CFR 1508.27 in determining significant effect. This is a list of United States Code sections, Statutes at Large, Public Laws, and Presidential Documents, which provide rulemaking authority for this CFR Part.This list is taken from the Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules provided by GPO [Government Printing Office].It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.United States CodeU.S. Code: Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS§ 1251 - Congressional declaration of goals and policy§ 1252 - Comprehensive programs for water pollution control§ 1252a - Reservoir projects, water storage; modification; storage for other than for water quality, opinion of Federal agency, committee resolutions of approval;...prescribed water quality benefits in relation to total project benefits§ 1253 - Interstate cooperation and uniform laws§ 1254 - Research, investigations, training, and information§ 1254a - Research on effects of pollutants§ 1255 - Grants for research and development§ 1256 - Grants for pollution control programs§ 1257 - Mine water pollution control demonstrations§ 1257a - State demonstration programs for cleanup of abandoned mines for use as waste disposal sites; authorization of appropriations§ 1258 - Pollution control in the Great Lakes§ 1259 - Training grants and contracts§ 1260 - Applications; allocation§ 1261 - Scholarships§ 1262 - Definitions and authorizations§ 1263 - Alaska village demonstration projects§ 1263a - Grants to Alaska to improve sanitation in rural and Native villages§ 1264 - Omitted§ 1265 - In-place toxic pollutants§ 1266 - Hudson River reclamation demonstration proj­ect§ 1267 - Chesapeake Bay§ 1268 - Great Lakes§ 1269 - Long Island Sound§ 1270 - Lake Champlain Basin Program§ 1271 - Sediment survey and monitoring§ 1271a - Research and development program§ 1272 - Environmental dredging§ 1273 - Lake Pontchartrain Basin§ 1274 - Watershed pilot projects