---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 410.20"
title: "40"
number: "410.20"
heading: "Applicability; description of the wool finishing subcategory."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/410.20"
---

# §410.20. Applicability; description of the wool finishing subcategory.


The provisions of this subpart are applicable to process wastewater discharges resulting from the following types of textile mills: wool finishers, including carbonizing, fulling, dyeing, bleaching, rinsing, fireproofing, and other such similar processes.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 301, 304 (b), (c), (e), and (g), 306 (b) and (c), 307 (b) and (c), and 501 of the Clean Water Act (the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, as amended by the Clean Water Act of 1977) (the “Act”); 33 U.S.C. 1311, 1314 (b), (c), (e), and (g), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317 (b) and (c), and 1361; 86 Stat. 186 et seq., Pub. L. 92-500; 91 Stat. 1567, Pub. L. 95-217.

### Source

Source: 47 FR 38819, Sept. 2, 1982, unless otherwise noted.