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40 CFR § 460.10 - Applicability; description of the hospital category.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s460.10"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 460.10 - Applicability; description of the hospital category."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "460.10"
section_name: "Applicability; description of the hospital category."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "N"
subchapter_name: "EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS"
part_number: "460"
part_name: "HOSPITAL POINT SOURCE CATEGORY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 360(b), 307 (b) and (c), Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316(b) and 1317 (b) and (c), 86 Stat. 816  Pub. L. 92-500) (the Act)."
regulatory_source: "41 FR 18777, May 6, 1976, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "460"
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# 460.10 Applicability; description of the hospital category.

The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the functional operations of the hospital point source category.