[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 22]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR233.40]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 233--404 STATE PROGRAM REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart E--Compliance Evaluation and Enforcement
 
Sec. 233.40  Requirements for compliance evaluation programs.


    (a) In order to abate violations of the permit program, the State 
shall maintain a program designed to identify persons subject to 
regulation who have failed to obtain a permit or to comply with permit 
conditions.
    (b) The Director and State officers engaged in compliance 
evaluation, upon presentation of proper identification, shall have 
authority to enter any site or premises subject to regulation or in 
which records relevant to program operation are kept in order to copy 
any records, inspect, monitor or otherwise investigate compliance with 
the State program.
    (c) The State program shall provide for inspections to be conducted, 
samples to be taken and other information to be gathered in a manner 
that will produce evidence admissible in an enforcement proceeding.
    (d) The State shall maintain a program for receiving and ensuring 
proper consideration of information submitted by the public about 
violations.