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40 CFR 1700.34: Sonar dome discharge.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 40—Protection of Environment
- CHAPTER VII—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; UNIFORM NATIONAL DISCHARGE STANDARDS FOR VESSELS OF THE ARMED FORCES
- PART 1700—UNIFORM NATIONAL DISCHARGE STANDARDS FOR VESSELS OF THE ARMED FORCES
- Subpart D—Marine Pollution Control Device (MPCD) Performance Standards
(a) The water inside the sonar dome must not be discharged for maintenance activities unless the use of a drydock for the maintenance activity is not feasible.
(b) The water inside the sonar dome may be discharged for equalization of pressure between the interior and exterior of the dome.
(c) A biofouling chemical that is bioaccumulative should not be applied to the exterior of a sonar dome when a non-bioaccumulative alternative is available.
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