---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 255.30"
title: "40"
number: "255.30"
heading: "Responsibilities established."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/255.30"
---

# §255.30. Responsibilities established.


The following duties and responsibilities should be assigned for all appropriate areas pursuant to [section 4006](/cfr/40/4006.md).

- (a) **Disposal of municipal solid waste should be an identified responsibility throughout the State.** In the event that no local or regional agency is held responsible for disposal for a region, a State agency should be identified and held accountable.
- (b) Where the State plan identifies municipal sewage sludge disposal, hazardous waste disposal or other functions needing attention in a region, an agency should be identified as being responsible for that function in that region.
- (c) These responsibilities may be assigned with the intent that private industry be the actual purveyor of service.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 2002(a)(1), Pub. L. 94-580, 90 Stat. 2795 (42 U.S.C. 6912(a)(1)). Also issued under sec. 4006(b), Pub. L. 94-580, 90 Stat. 2795 (42 U.S.C. 6946(b)).

### Source

Source: 42 FR 24927, May 16, 1977, unless otherwise noted.