40 CFR § 228.7 - Regulation of disposal site use.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s228.7"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 228.7 - Regulation of disposal site use."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "228.7"
section_name: "Regulation of disposal site use."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "OCEAN DUMPING"
part_number: "228"
part_name: "CRITERIA FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF DISPOSAL SITES FOR OCEAN DUMPING"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
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authority: "33 U.S.C. 1412 and 1418."
regulatory_source: "42 FR 2482, Jan. 11, 1977, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "228"
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# 228.7 Regulation of disposal site use.

Where necessary, disposal site use will be regulated by setting limitations on times of dumping and rates of discharge, and establishing a disposal site monitoring program.