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Delegated State

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007566

A state (or other governmental entity such as a tribal government) that has received authority to administer an environmental regulatory program in lieu of a federal counterpart. As used in connection with NPDES, UIC, and PWS programs, the term does not connote any transfer of federal authority to a state.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-007566
FieldEnvironment
SubjectGeneral environmental
ReferencesTerms of Environment
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007566",
  "term": "Delegated State",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A state (or other governmental entity such as a tribal government) that has received authority to administer an environmental regulatory program in lieu of a federal counterpart. As used in connection with NPDES, UIC, and PWS programs, the term does not connote any transfer of federal authority to a state.",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/delegated-state/"
}

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