40 CFR 227.8
§ 227.8 Limitations on the disposal rates of toxic wastes.
United States · 40 CFR — Protection of Environment · Status: effective
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- 40 CFR 227.8, § 227.8 Limitations on the disposal rates of toxic wastes, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/184756
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No wastes will be deemed acceptable for ocean dumping unless such wastes can be dumped so as not to exceed the limiting permissible concentration as defined in § 227.27; Provided, That this § 227.8 does not apply to those wastes for which specific criteria are established in § 227.11 or § 227.12. Total quantities of wastes dumped at a site may be limited as described in § 228.8.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.