---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 446.15"
title: "40"
number: "446.15"
heading: "Standards of performance for new sources."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/446.15"
---

# §446.15. Standards of performance for new sources.


The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 301, 304(b) and (c), 306(b) and (c) and 307(c), Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (the Act); 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314(b) and (c), 1316(b) and (c) and 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816 et seq.; Pub. L. 92-500.

### Source

Source: 40 FR 31725, July 28, 1975, unless otherwise noted.