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title: "40 CFR §57.101"

source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-40/section-57.101"

title_number: "40"

volume_number: "6"

chapter_number: "Unknown"

subchapter_code: "C"

subchapter_subject: "AIR PROGRAMS (CONTINUED)"

part_code: "57"

part_subject: "PRIMARY NONFERROUS SMELTER ORDERS"

subpart_code: "A"

subpart_subject: "General"

section_number: "57.101"

section_subject: "Purpose and scope."

cfr_reference: "40 CFR 57.101"

title_name: "Title 40"

title_subject: "Protection of Environment"

parts_covered: "Parts 53 to 59"

revised_date: "Revised as of July 1, 2019"

publication_date: "As of July 1, 2019"

contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"

publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"

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(a)Applicability of the regulations. The regulations in subparts A through H govern:

(1)The eligibility of smelters for a Primary Nonferrous Smelter Order (NSO) under section 119 of the Clean Air Act;

(2)The procedures through which an NSO can be approved or issued by EPA; and

(3)The minimum contents of each NSO required for EPA issuance or approval under section 119. Subpart I et seq., will contain NSOs in effect for individual smelters.

(b)State authority to adopt more stringent requirements. Nothing in this part shall preclude a State from imposing more stringent requirements, as provided by section 116 of the Clean Air Act.

§57.101 - Purpose and scope.