[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR20.2]

[Page 238-239]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
               CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
 
PART 20_CERTIFICATION OF FACILITIES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 20.2  Definitions.

    As used in this part, the following terms shall have the meaning 
indicated below:
    (a) Act means, when used in connection with water pollution control 
facilities, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 
U.S.C. 1251 et seq.) or, when used in connection with air pollution 
control facilities, the Clean Air Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1857 et 
seq.).
    (b) State certifying authority means:
    (1) For water pollution control facilities, the State pollution 
control agency as defined in section 502 of the Act.
    (2) For air pollution control facilities, the air pollution control 
agency

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designated pursuant to section 302(b)(1) of the Act; or
    (3) For both air and water pollution control facilities, any 
interstate agency authorized to act in place of the certifying agency of 
a State.
    (c) Applicant means any person who files an application with the 
Administrator for certification that a facility is in compliance with 
the applicable regulations of Federal agencies and in furtherance of the 
general policies of the United States for cooperation with the States in 
the prevention and abatement of water or air pollution under the Act.
    (d) Administrator means the Administrator, Environmental Protection 
Agency.
    (e) Regional Administrator means the Regional designee appointed by 
the Administrator to certify facilities under this part.
    (f) Facility means property comprising any new identifiable 
treatment facility which removes, alters, disposes of, stores, or 
prevents the creation of pollutants, contaminants, wastes, or heat.
    (g) State means the States, the District of Columbia, the 
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, Guam, American Samoa, the 
Virgin Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.

[36 FR 22382, Nov. 25, 1971, as amended at 43 FR 1340, Jan. 9, 1978]