{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-230.71","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR 230.71","heading":"Actions concerning the material to be discharged.","body":"The effects of a discharge can be minimized by treatment of, or limitations on the material itself, such as:\n(a) Disposal of dredged material in such a manner that physiochemical conditions are maintained and the potency and availability of pollutants are reduced.\n(b) Limiting the solid, liquid, and gaseous components of material to be discharged at a particular site;\n(c) Adding treatment substances to the discharge material;\n(d) Utilizing chemical flocculants to enhance the deposition of suspended particulates in diked disposal areas.","path":["Title 40—Protection of Environment","CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER H—OCEAN DUMPING","PART 230—SECTION 404(b)(1) GUIDELINES FOR SPECIFICATION OF DISPOSAL SITES FOR DREDGED OR FILL MATERIAL","Subpart H—Actions To Minimize Adverse Effects"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-40.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:04Z","sha256":"70c49e40ab94912360b42af6a5be98f41964134316aef994938ea323adaeb167","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/40-cfr-230.70","next":"us/40-cfr-230.72"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}