49 C.F.R. § 194.115   Response resources.


Title 49 - Transportation


Title 49: Transportation
PART 194—RESPONSE PLANS FOR ONSHORE OIL PIPELINES
Subpart B—Response Plans

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§ 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 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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