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40 CFR 146.51: Applicability.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 40—Protection of Environment
- CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
- SUBCHAPTER D—WATER PROGRAMS
- PART 146—UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PROGRAM: CRITERIA AND STANDARDS
- Subpart F—Criteria and Standards Applicable to Class V Injection Wells
This subpart sets forth criteria and standards for underground injection control programs to regulate all injection not regulated in subparts B, C, D, and E.
(a) Generally, wells covered by this subpart inject non-hazardous fluids into or above formations that contain underground sources of drinking water. It includes all wells listed in § 146.5(e) but is not limited to those types of injection wells.
(b) It also includes wells not covered in Class IV that inject radioactive material listed in 10 CFR part 20, appendix B, table II, column 2.
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