---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 415.280"
title: "40"
number: "415.280"
heading: "Applicability; description of the boric acid production subcategory."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/415.280"
---

# §415.280. Applicability; description of the boric acid production subcategory.


The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the production of boric acid from ore-mined borax and from borax produced by the Trona process.


## 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. 816, Pub. L. 92-500; 91 Stat. 1567, Pub. L. 95-217.

### Source

Source: 47 FR 28278, June 29, 1982, unless otherwise noted.