---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 1700.8"
title: "40"
number: "1700.8"
heading: "Discharges for which no-discharge zones can be established."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/1700.8"
---

# §1700.8. Discharges for which no-discharge zones can be established.

- (a) A no-discharge zone may be established by State prohibition for any discharge listed in [§ 1700.4](/cfr/40/1700.4.md) or [§ 1700.5](/cfr/40/1700.5.md) following the procedures in [§ 1700.9](/cfr/40/1700.9.md). A no-discharge zone established by a State using these procedures may apply only to those discharges that have been preempted from other State or local regulation pursuant to [§ 1700.6](/cfr/40/1700.6.md).
- (b) A no-discharge zone may be established by EPA prohibition for any discharge listed in [§ 1700.4](/cfr/40/1700.4.md) or [§ 1700.5](/cfr/40/1700.5.md) following the procedures in [§ 1700.10](/cfr/40/1700.10.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1322, 1361.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 25134, May 10, 1999, unless otherwise noted.