General Provisions
Subpart A Bauxite Refining Subcategory
Subpart B Primary Aluminum Smelting Subcategory
Subpart C Secondary Aluminum Smelting Subcategory
Subpart D Primary Copper Smelting Subcategory
Subpart E Primary Electrolytic Copper Refining Subcategory
Subpart F Secondary Copper Subcategory
Subpart G Primary Lead Subcategory
Subpart H Primary Zinc Subcategory
Subpart I Metallurgical Acid Plants Subcategory
Subpart J Primary Tungsten Subcategory
Subpart K Primary Columbium-Tantalum Subcategory
Subpart L Secondary Silver Subcategory
Subpart M Secondary Lead Subcategory
Subpart N Primary Antimony Subcategory
Subpart O Primary Beryllium Subcategory
Subpart P Primary and Secondary Germanium and Gallium Subcategory
Subpart Q Secondary Indium Subcategory
Subpart R Secondary Mercury Subcategory
Subpart S Primary Molybdenum and Rhenium Subcategory
Subpart T Secondary Molybdenum and Vanadium Subcategory
Subpart U Primary Nickel and Cobalt Subcategory
Subpart V Secondary Nickel Subcategory
Subpart W Primary Precious Metals and Mercury Subcategory
Subpart X Secondary Precious Metals Subcategory
Subpart Y Primary Rare Earth Metals Subcategory
Subpart Z Secondary Tantalum Subcategory
Subpart AA Secondary Tin Subcategory
Subpart AB Primary and Secondary Titanium Subcategory
Subpart AC Secondary Tungsten and Cobalt Subcategory
Subpart AD Secondary Uranium Subcategory
Subpart AE Primary Zirconium and Hafnium Subcategory

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Terms Used In 40 CFR Part 421 - Nonferrous Metals Manufacturing Point Source Category

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  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
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