NPDES program

NPDES program means the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (Clean Water Act section 402); the Federal Sewage Sludge (Biosolids) Program (Clean Water Act section 405); and the Federal Pretreatment Program (Clean Water Act section 307(b); 40 CFR part 403). EPA can implement the NPDES program or authorize states, tribes, and territories to implement the NPDES program (authorized NPDES program). Identifying the relevant authority must be done for each NPDES subprogram (e.g., NPDES core program, federal facilities, general permits, pretreatment, and sewage sludge/biosolids).
means the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (Clean Water Act section 402); the Federal Sewage Sludge (Biosolids) Program (Clean Water Act section 405); and the Federal Pretreatment Program (Clean Water Act section 307(b);40 CFR part 403). EPA can implement the NPDES program or authorize states, tribes, and territories to implement the NPDES program (authorized NPDES program). Identifying the relevant authority must be done for each NPDES subprogram (e.g.,NPDES core program, federal facilities, general permits, pretreatment, and sewage sludge/biosolids).

Source

40 CFR § 127.2


Scoping language

The definitions in 40 CFR parts 122, 123, 124, 125, 403, 501 and 503 apply to all subparts of this part.

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