The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006
The Code of Federal Regulations is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.

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Page 13 - For the purpose of this section, the term — (1) 'oil' means oil of any kind or in any form, including, but not limited to, petroleum, fuel oil, sludge, oil refuse, and oil mixed with wastes other than dredged spoil; (2) 'discharge...
Page 14 - release" means any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, discharging, injecting, escaping, leaching, dumping, or disposing into the environment...
Page 49 - Government for the purposes of subsection (f) in the removal of oil or hazardous substance. (e) In addition to any other action taken by a State or local government, when the President determines there is an imminent and substantial threat to the public health or welfare of the United States...
Page 537 - Advisory Council on Historic Preservation African Development Foundation Federal Acquisition Regulation Agency for International Development, United States Federal Acquisition Regulation Agricultural Marketing Service Agricultural Research Service Agriculture Department Agricultural Marketing Service Agricultural Research Service Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Chief Financial Officer, Office of Commodity Credit Corporation Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service Economic...
Page 252 - ... means the entire zone established or to be established by the United States under article 24 of the Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone ; (10) "onshore facility" means any facility (including, but not limited to, motor vehicles and rolling stock) of any kind located in, on, or under, any land within the United States other than submerged land ; (11) "offshore facility...
Page 290 - ... facility" means (A) any building, structure, installation, equipment, pipe or pipeline (including any pipe into a sewer or publicly owned treatment works), well, pit, pond, lagoon, impoundment, ditch, landfill, storage container, motor vehicle, rolling stock, or aircraft, or (B) any site or area where a hazardous substance has been deposited, stored, disposed of, or placed, or otherwise come to be located; but does not include any consumer product in consumer use or any vessel [;]. (10) The term...
Page 14 - person" means an individual, firm, corporation, association, partnership, consortium, joint venture, commercial entity, United States Government, State, municipality, commission, political subdivision of a State, or any interstate body.
Page 533 - Arctic Research Commission (Part 2301) XXIV James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation (Parts 2400 — 2499) XXV Corporation for National and Community Service (Parts 2500 — 2599) Title 46— Shipping I Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security (Parts...
Page 528 - III Federal Prison Industries, Inc., Department of Justice (Parts 300—399) V Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice (Parts 500 — 599) VI Offices of Independent Counsel, Department of Justice (Parts 600—699) VII Office of Independent Counsel (Parts 700—799...
Page 338 - Congress hereby declares that it is the policy of the United States that there should be no discharges of oil or hazardous substances into or upon the navigable waters of the United States, adjoining shorelines, or into or upon the waters of the contiguous zone...

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