The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991
The Code of Federal Regulations is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.

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Page 212 - The term wetlands means those areas that are inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions.
Page 348 - solid waste" means any garbage, refuse, sludge from a waste treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community activities...
Page 37 - interstate commerce " means commerce between any place in a State and any place in another State or between places in the same State through another State, whether such commerce moves wholly by motor vehicle or partly by motor vehicle and partly by rail, express, or water.
Page 272 - ... (A) cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness; or (B) pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of. or otherwise managed.
Page 222 - ... unacceptable adverse effect on municipal water supplies, shellfish beds and fishery areas (including spawning and breeding areas), wildlife, or recreational areas.
Page 125 - ... 209.33 Decision on appeal or review. (a) Upon appeal from or review of the administrative law judge's decision, the Administrator shall consider such parts of the record as are cited or as may be necessary to resolve the issues presented and, in addition shall to the extent necessary or desirable exercise all the powers which the Administrator could have exercised if he or she had presided at the hearing. (b) The Administrator shall render a decision as expeditiously as possible.
Page 358 - A regulated medical waste is any solid waste, defined in §259.10(a) of this part, generated in the diagnosis, treatment, (eg, provision of medical services), or immunization of human beings or animals, in research pertaining thereto, or in the production or testing of biologicals, that is not excluded or exempted under paragraph (b) of this section, and that is listed in the following table: NOTE TO PARAGRAPH (A): The term "solid waste" includes solid, semisolid, or liquid materials, but does not...
Page 400 - Title 14— Aeronautics and Space I Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation (Parts 1—199) II Office of the Secretary, Department...
Page 228 - Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the discharge of dredged or fill material — (A) from normal farming, silviculture, and ranching activities such as plowing, seeding, cultivating, minor drainage, harvesting for the production of food, fiber, and forest products, or upland soil and water conservation practices...
Page 134 - ... for the express purpose of display to promote sale or display to promote use or both. (i) Disposable Device. A hearing protective device that is intended to be discarded after one period of use. (J) Ear Insert Device. A hearing protective device that is designed to be inserted into the ear canal, and to be held in place principally by virtue of its fit inside the ear canal. (k) Ear Muff Device. A hearing protective device that consists of two acoustic enclosures which fit over the ears and which...

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