[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR194.115]

[Page 148]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                       TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 194_RESPONSE PLANS FOR ONSHORE OIL PIPELINES--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart B_Response Plans
 
Sec. 194.115  Response resources.

    (a) Each operator shall identify and ensure, by contract or other 
approved means, the resources necessary to remove, to the maximum extent 
practicable, a worst case discharge and to mitigate or prevent a 
substantial threat of a worst case discharge.
    (b) An operator shall identify in the response plan the response 
resources which are available to respond within the time specified, 
after discovery of a worst case discharge, or to mitigate the 
substantial threat of such a discharge, as follows:

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                                                Tier 1                   Tier 2                   Tier 3
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High volume area.....................  6 hrs..................  30 hrs.................  54 hrs.
All other areas......................  12 hrs.................  36 hrs.................  60 hrs.
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