40 CFR § 427.80 - Applicability; description of the coating or finishing of asbestos textiles subcategory.

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title: "40 CFR § 427.80 - Applicability; description of the coating or finishing of asbestos textiles subcategory."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "427.80"
section_name: "Applicability; description of the coating or finishing of asbestos textiles subcategory."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "N"
subchapter_name: "EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS"
part_number: "427"
part_name: "ASBESTOS MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816  Pub. L. 92-500."
regulatory_source: "39 FR 7527, Feb. 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted."
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# 427.80 Applicability; description of the coating or finishing of asbestos textiles subcategory.

The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process of coating or impregnating asbestos textiles with materials which impart specific desired qualities to the finished product.