---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 267.1"
title: "40"
number: "267.1"
heading: "What are the purpose, scope and applicability of this part?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/267.1"
---

# §267.1. What are the purpose, scope and applicability of this part?

- (a) The purpose of this part is to establish minimum national standards which define the acceptable management of hazardous waste under a [40 CFR part 270](/cfr/40/part270.md), [subpart J](/cfr/40/subpartJ.md) standardized permit.
- (b) This part applies to owners and operators of facilities who treat or store hazardous waste under a [40 CFR part 270](/cfr/40/part270.md), [subpart J](/cfr/40/subpartJ.md) standardized permit, except as provided otherwise in [40 CFR part 261](/cfr/40/part261.md), subpart [A](/cfr/40/subpartA.md), or [40](/cfr/40/subpart40.md) CFR 264.1(f) and (g).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6902, 6912(a), 6924-6926, and 6930.

### Source

Source: 70 FR 53453, Sept. 8, 2005, unless otherwise noted.