---
kind: "unit"
title: "40"
title_heading: "Protection of Environment"
key: "chI/subchI/part256"
level: "part"
label: "Part 256"
heading: "Guidelines for Development and Implementation of State Solid Waste Management Plans"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/chI-subchI-part256"
sections_count: 28
---

# Part 256 — Guidelines for Development and Implementation of State Solid Waste Management Plans

Title 40 C.F.R. — Protection of Environment › Chapter I — Environmental Protection Agency › Subchapter I — Solid Wastes

## Contents

- [Subpart A — Purpose, General Requirements, Definitions](/cfr/40/chI-subchI-part256-subpartA.md)
- [Subpart B — Identification of Responsibilities; Distribution of Funding](/cfr/40/chI-subchI-part256-subpartB.md)
- [Subpart C — Solid Waste Disposal Programs](/cfr/40/chI-subchI-part256-subpartC.md)
- [Subpart D — Resource Conservation and Resource Recovery Programs](/cfr/40/chI-subchI-part256-subpartD.md)
- [Subpart E — Facility Planning and Implementation](/cfr/40/chI-subchI-part256-subpartE.md)
- [Subpart F — Coordination With Other Programs](/cfr/40/chI-subchI-part256-subpartF.md)
- [Subpart G — Public Participation](/cfr/40/chI-subchI-part256-subpartG.md)