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Rule00-139762000-06-30

Oil Pollution Prevention and Response; Non-Transportation-Related Facilities

Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

Under section 311 of the Clean Water Act, EPA is amending the Facility Response Plan requirements in the Oil Pollution Prevention regulation for non-transportation-related facilities. The main purpose of these amendments is to provide a more specific methodology for planning response resources that can be used by an owner or operator of a facility that handles, stores, or transports animal fats and vegetable oils. EPA has issued this rule in response to legislation which requires the Agency to issue regulations.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule.
Dates
July 31, 2000.

CFR References

Topics

Environmental protectionFire preventionFlammable materialsOil pollutionPetroleumReporting and recordkeeping requirementsWater pollution controlWater resources

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Environmental Protection Agency 40 CFR Part 112 [FRL-6707-6] RIN 2050-AE64 AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: Under section 311 of the Clean Water Act, EPA is amending the Facility Response Plan requirements in the Oil Pollution Prevention regulation for non-transportation-related facilities. The main purpose of these amendments is to provide a more specific methodology for planning response resources that can be used by an owner or operator of a facility that handles, stores, or transports animal fats and vegetable oils. EPA has issued this rule in response to legislation which requires the Agency to issue regulations. EFFECTIVE DATE: July 31, 2000. ADDRESSES: You may review materials concerning this rulemaking in the Superfund Docket, Suite 105, 1235 Jefferson Davis Highway, Crystal Gateway I, Arlington, VA 22202. You may inspect the docket (Docket Number SPCC-9P) between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays; and you may make an appointment to review the docket by calling 703-603-9232. You may copy a maximum of 266 pages from any regulatory docket at no cost. If the number of pages copied exceeds 266, however, you will be charged an administrative fee of $25 and a charge of $0.15 per page for each page after 266. The docket will mail materials to you if you are outside of the Washington, DC metropolitan area. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Davis, Oil Program Center, U.S. Environmental P

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Citation: 65 FR 40776