[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 24]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR227.19]



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                   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 D_Impact of the Proposed Dumping on Esthetic, Recreational and 

                             Economic Values

 

Sec.  227.19  Assessment of impact.



    An overall assessment of the proposed dumping and possible 

alternative methods of disposal or recycling will be made based on the 

effect on esthetic, recreational and economic values based on the 

factors set forth in this subpart D, including where applicable, 

enhancement of these values, and the results of the assessment will be 

expressed, where possible, on a quantitative basis, such as percentage 

of a resource lost, reduction in use days of recreational areas, or 

dollars lost in commercial fishery profits or the profitability of other 

commercial enterprises.



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