40 CFR § 255.25 - Public participation.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s255.25"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 255.25 - Public participation."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "255.25"
section_name: "Public participation."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "SOLID WASTES"
part_number: "255"
part_name: "IDENTIFICATION OF REGIONS AND AGENCIES FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 2002(a)(1), Pub. L. 94-580, 90 Stat. 2795 (42 U.S.C. 6912(a)(1)). Also issued under sec. 4006(b), Pub. L. 94-580, 90 Stat. 2795 (42 U.S.C. 6946(b))."
regulatory_source: "42 FR 24927, May 16, 1977, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "255"
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# 255.25 Public participation.

Public participation in the process of identifying regions and agencies should be provided for, encouraged, and assisted by the State and local officials.