40 CFR § 413.70 - Applicability: Description of the electroless plating subcategory.

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title: "40 CFR § 413.70 - Applicability: Description of the electroless plating subcategory."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "413.70"
section_name: "Applicability: Description of the electroless plating subcategory."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
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subchapter_name: "EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS"
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part_name: "ELECTROPLATING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY"
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authority: "Secs. 301, 304(g), 307, 308, 309, 402, 405, 501(a), Clean Water Act, as amended, (33 U.S.C. 1311, 1314(g), 1317, 1318, 1319, 1322, 1325 and 1341(a))."
regulatory_source: "46 FR 9467, Jan. 28, 1981, unless otherwise noted."
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# 413.70 Applicability: Description of the electroless plating subcategory.

The provisions of this subpart apply to discharges resulting from the electroless plating of a metallic layer on a metallic or nonmetallic substrate.