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§ 194.115 Response resources.

49 CFR 194.115

Citation49 CFR 194.115
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Displayed edition2026-10-01
Last updated2026-10-01

§ 194.115 Response resources.

(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 1Tier 2Tier 3
High volume area6 hrs30 hrs54 hrs.
All other areas12 hrs36 hrs60 hrs.