[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: 40CFR227.23]



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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 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.