§104.4. Statement of basis and purpose.
40 C.F.R. § 104.4
Whenever the Administrator publishes a proposed effluent standard, the notice thereof published in the Federal Register shall include a statement of the basis and purpose of the standard or a summary thereof. This statement shall include:
The purpose of the proposed standard;
An explanation of how the proposed standard was derived;
Scientific and technical data and studies supporting the proposed standard or references thereto if the materials are published or otherwise readily available; and
Such other information as may be reasonably required to set forth fully the basis of the standard.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: Secs. 501 and 307(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq., Pub. L. 92-500, 86 Stat. 816).
Source
Source: 41 FR 17902, Apr. 29, 1976, unless otherwise noted.