[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: 40CFR1700.7]



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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.  1700.7  No-discharge zones.



    For this part, a no-discharge zone is a waterbody, or portion 

thereof, where one or more discharges incidental to the normal operation 

of Armed Forces vessels, whether treated or not, are prohibited. A no-

discharge zone is established either by State prohibition using the 

procedures in Sec.  1700.9, or by EPA prohibition, upon application of a 

State, using the procedures in Sec.  1700.10.