Part 2 — Public Information
Current through Aug 22, 2025
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552, 552a, 553; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510, 534; 31 U.S.C. 3717.
Source: 41 FR 36902, Sept. 1, 1976, unless otherwise noted.
Editorial Note: At 90 FR 21227, May 19, 2025, as required by the Congressional Review Act and Public Law 119-2, the Environmental Protection Agency removed the amendment to § 2.301 made effective on Jan. 17, 2025, at 89 FR 91163, Nov. 18, 2024. As of May 19, 2025, § 2.301 reverted to the Jan. 16, 2025 version.
Sections
- § 2.100 General provisions.
- § 2.101 Where to file requests for records.
- § 2.102 Procedures for making requests.
- § 2.103 Responsibility for responding to requests.
- § 2.104 Responses to requests.
- § 2.105 [Reserved]
- § 2.106 Preservation of records.
- § 2.107 Fees.
- § 2.108 Administrative appeals.
- § 2.109 Other rights and services.
- § 2.201 Definitions.
- § 2.202 Applicability of subpart; priority where provisions conflict; records containing more than one kind of information.
- § 2.203 Notice to be included in EPA requests, demands, and forms; method of asserting business confidentiality claim; effect of failure to assert claim at time of submission.
- § 2.204 Initial action by EPA office.
- § 2.205 Final confidentiality determination by EPA legal office.
- § 2.206 Advance confidentiality determinations.
- § 2.207 Class determinations.
- § 2.208 Substantive criteria for use in confidentiality determinations.
- § 2.209 Disclosure in special circumstances.
- § 2.210 Nondisclosure for reasons other than business confidentiality or where disclosure is prohibited by other statute.
- § 2.211 Safeguarding of business information; penalty for wrongful disclosure.
- § 2.212 Establishment of control offices for categories of business information.
- § 2.213 Designation by business of addressee for notices and inquiries.
- § 2.214 Defense of Freedom of Information Act suits; participation by affected business.
- § 2.215 Confidentiality agreements.
- §§ 2.216-2.300 [Reserved]
- § 2.301 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Clean Air Act.
- § 2.302 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Clean Water Act.
- § 2.303 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Noise Control Act of 1972.
- § 2.304 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
- § 2.305 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended.
- § 2.306 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
- § 2.307 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act.
- § 2.308 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
- § 2.309 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act of 1972.
- § 2.310 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended.
- § 2.311 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act.
- § 2.401 Scope and purpose.
- § 2.402 Policy on presentation of testimony and production of documents.
- § 2.403 Procedures when voluntary testimony is requested.
- § 2.404 Procedures when an employee is subpoenaed.
- § 2.405 Subpoenas duces tecum.
- § 2.406 Requests for authenticated copies of EPA documents.