[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 22]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR227.23]

[Page 213]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 227--CRITERIA FOR THE EVALUATION OF PERMIT APPLICATIONS FOR OCEAN 
DUMPING OF MATERIALS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart F--Special Requirements for Interim Permits Under Section 102 of 
                                 the Act
 
Sec. 227.23  General requirement.


    Each interim permit issued under section 102 of the Act will include 
a requirement for the development and implementation, as soon as 
practicable, of a plan which requires, at the discretion of the 
Administrator or Regional Administrator, as the case may be, either:
    (a) Elimination of ocean disposal of the waste, or
    (b) Bringing the waste into compliance with all the criteria for 
acceptable ocean disposal.