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DOT/RSPA | RIN: 2137-AC31 | Publication ID: Spring 1996 |
Title: Oil Spill Prevention and Response Plans | |
Abstract: This action requires owners and operators of cargo tanks and tank cars used to transport oil to prepare plans addressing how they would respond to incidents involving release of oil. These regulations are required by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (PL 101-380). The purpose of these regulations is to improve response capabilities and minimize the impact of onshore oil spills. This rule is significant because of substantial public and congressional interest. | |
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 130 | |
Legal Authority: 33 USC 1321(j)(5) |
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Additional Information: Docket Nos. HM-214 and PC-1. All rulemaking now under Docket No. PC-1. Formerly entitled "Oil and Hazardous Substances: Spill Prevention, Containment, and Response Plans." ^PANALYSIS: Regulatory Evaluation, 06/16/93, 58 FR 33302 | |
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
Agency Contact: Diane LaValle Transportation Specialist Department of Transportation Research and Special Programs Administration 400 Seventh Street SW., Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202 366-8553 Email: rules@rspa.dot.gov |