[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 31]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR1700.13]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

CHAPTER VII--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; 

  UNIFORM NATIONAL DISCHARGE STANDARDS FOR VESSELS OF THE ARMED FORCES

 

PART 1700_UNIFORM NATIONAL DISCHARGE STANDARDS FOR VESSELS OF THE ARMED 

FORCES--Table of Contents

 

                       Subpart C_Effect on States

 

Sec.  1700.13  Petition decisions.



    The Administrator and the Secretary will evaluate the petition and 

grant or deny the petition no later than two years after the date of 

receipt of the petition. If the Administrator and Secretary grant the 

petition, they will undertake rulemaking to amend this part. If the 

Administrator and Secretary deny the petition, they will provide the 

State with a written explanation of why they denied it.