[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 5]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR56.3]

[Page 129]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 56--REGIONAL CONSISTENCY--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 56.3  Policy.

    It is EPA's policy to:
    (a) Assure fair and uniform application by all Regional Offices of 
the criteria, procedures, and policies employed in implementing and 
enforcing the act;
    (b) Provide mechanisms for identifying and correcting 
inconsistencies by standardizing criteria, procedures, and policies 
being employed by Regional Office employees in implementing and 
enforcing the act; and
    (c) Insure an adequate quality audit for each State's performance in 
implementing and enforcing the act.