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49 CFR 194.115: Response resources.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 49—Transportation
- Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation
- CHAPTER I—PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- SUBCHAPTER D—PIPELINE SAFETY
- PART 194—RESPONSE PLANS FOR ONSHORE OIL PIPELINES
- Subpart B—Response Plans
(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:
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3
High volume area 6 hrs 30 hrs 54 hrs.
All other areas 12 hrs 36 hrs 60 hrs.
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