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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 A--GENERAL
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| General procedures to be followed. |
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Subpart B--COMPLIANCE WITH THE GUIDELINES
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| Restrictions on discharge. |
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| Findings of compliance or non-compliance with the restrictions on discharge. |
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Subpart C--POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM
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| Suspended particulates/turbidity. |
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| Current patterns and water circulation. |
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| Normal water fluctuations. |
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Subpart D--POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM
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| Threatened and endangered species. |
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| Fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and other aquatic organisms in the food web. |
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Subpart E--POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON SPECIAL AQUATIC SITES
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| Riffle and pool complexes. |
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Subpart F--POTENTIAL EFFECTS ON HUMAN USE CHARACTERISTICS
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| Municipal and private water supplies. |
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| Recreational and commercial fisheries. |
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| Water-related recreation. |
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| Parks, national and historical monuments, national seashores, wilderness areas, research sites, and similar preserves. |
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Subpart G--EVALUATION AND TESTING
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| General evaluation of dredged or fill material. |
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| Chemical, biological, and physical evaluation and testing. |
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Subpart H--ACTIONS TO MINIMIZE ADVERSE EFFECTS
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| Actions concerning the location of the discharge. |
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| Actions concerning the material to be discharged. |
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| Actions controlling the material after discharge. |
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| Actions affecting the method of dispersion. |
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| Actions related to technology. |
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| Actions affecting plant and animal populations. |
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| Actions affecting human use. |
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Subpart I--PLANNING TO SHORTEN PERMIT PROCESSING TIME
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| Advanced identification of disposal areas. |
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Subpart J--COMPENSATORY MITIGATION FOR LOSSES OF AQUATIC RESOURCES
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| Purpose and general considerations. |
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| General compensatory mitigation requirements. |
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| Planning and documentation. |
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| Ecological performance standards. |
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| Mitigation banks and in-lieu fee programs. |
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