[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 23]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 40CFR178.27]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 178_OBJECTIONS AND REQUESTS FOR HEARINGS--Table of Contents

 

   Subpart B_Procedures for Filing Objections and Requests for Hearing

 

Sec.  178.27  Form and manner of submission of request for evidentiary 

hearing.



    To be considered by the Administrator, a request for an evidentiary 

hearing must meet the criteria in Sec.  178.32, and must:

    (a) Be submitted as a part of, and specifically request an 

evidentiary hearing on an objection that complies with the requirements 

of Sec.  178.25.

    (b) Include a statement of the factual issue(s) on which a hearing 

is requested and the requestor's contentions on each such issue.

    (c) Include a copy of any report, article, survey, or other written 

document (or the pertinent pages thereof) upon which the objector relies 

to justify an evidentiary hearing, unless the document is an EPA 

document that is routinely available to any member of the public.

    (d) Include a summary of any evidence not described in paragraph 

(a)(3) of this section upon which the objector relies to justify an 

evidentiary hearing.

    (e) Include a discussion of the relationship between the factual 

issues and the relief requested by the objection.