[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: 40CFR255.24]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 255--IDENTIFICATION OF REGIONS AND AGENCIES FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT--
Table of Contents
 
       Subpart C--Procedures for Identifying Regions and Agencies
 
Sec. 255.24  Procedure for identifying interstate regions.

    If the Governor's recommendation, the local consensus, or a 
neighboring Governor's recommendation is that an interstate region be 
identified, the procedures described in this subpart

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should be extended to include notification and comment of all concerned 
officials in the entire recommended region.
    (a) Section 4006(c) of the Act establishes specific procedures for 
the conduct of interstate identification processes.
    (b) Recommendations, nominations, and comments resulting from 
processes described in Secs. 255.20 and 255.21 that concern interstate 
regions should be brought to the attention of the appropriate EPA 
Regional Administrator.
    (c) The Governor should evaluate the use of interstate metropolitan 
area (Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area) boundaries for planning 
and management purposes, and consider nominating such areas where 
appropriate.

(Also sec. 4006(c), Pub. L. 94-580, 90 Stat. 2795 (42 U.S.C. 6946(c)))