Environmental Appeals Board

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009718",
  "term": "Environmental Appeals Board",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Board within the Agency described in § 1.25 of this title. The Administrator delegates authority to the Environmental Appeals Board to issue final decisions in appeals filed under this part. Appeals directed to the Administrator, rather than to the Environmental Appeals Board, will not be considered. This delegation of authority to the Environmental Appeals Board does not preclude the Environmental Appeals Board from referring an appeal or a motion filed under this part to the Administrator for decision when the Environmental Appeals Board, in its discretion, deems it appropriate to do so. When an appeal or motion is referred to the Administrator, all parties shall be so notified and the rules in this part referring to the Environmental Appeals Board shall be interpreted as referring to the Administrator.\n\n2. Three-member board established pursuant to § 1.25(e) of this chapter and authorized to hear appeals pursuant to part 78 of this chapter.\n\n3. Board within the Agency described in § 1.25(e) of this title. The Administrator delegates authority to the Environmental Appeals Board to issue final decisions in RCRA, PSD, UIC, or NPDES permit appeals filed under this subpart, including informal appeals of denials of requests for modification, revocation and reissuance, or termination of permits under Section 124.5(b). An appeal directed to the Administrator, rather than to the Environmental Appeals Board, will not be considered. This delegation does not preclude the Environmental Appeals Board from referring an appeal or a motion under this subpart to the Administrator when the Environmental Appeals Board, in its discretion, deems it appropriate to do so. When an appeal or motion is referred to the Administrator by the Environmental Appeals Board, all parties shall be so notified and the rules in this subpart referring to the Environmental Appeals Board shall be interpreted as referring to the Administrator.\n\n4. Board within the Agency described in § 1.25 of this title. The Administrator delegates authority to the Environmental Appeals Board to issue final decisions in appeals filed under subparts B and C of this part. An appeal directed to the Administrator, rather than to the Environmental Appeals Board, will not be considered. This delegation does not preclude the Environmental Appeals Board from referring an appeal or a motion under subparts B and C to the Administrator when the Environmental Appeals Board, in its discretion, deems it appropriate to do so. When an appeal or motion is referred to the Administrator, all of the parties shall be so notified and the rules in subparts B and C referring to the Environmental Appeals Board shall be interpreted as referring to the Administrator.\n\n5. Board within the EPA described in § 1.25(e) of this chapter.\n\n6. Board within the Agency described in 40 CFR 1.25.\n\n7. Board within the Agency described in §1.25 of this title.",
  "abbreviation": "EAB",
  "subject": "Regulatory activities",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 66.3 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 209.3 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 72.2 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 124.2 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 164.2 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 49.167 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 49.152 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 22.3 (CFR 2018)",
    "40 CFR 27.2 (CFR 2018)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/environmental-appeals-board/"
}