C.F.R. » Title 49 » 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

49 C.F.R. § 194.115

Response resources

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(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.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2017–2019 · leading case: Nat'l Wildlife Fed'n v. Sec'y of the U.S. Dep't of Transp., 286 F. Supp. 3d 836 (E.D. Mich. 2017).
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Nat'l Wildlife Fed'n v. Sec'y of the U.S. Dep't of Transp., 286 F. Supp. 3d 836 (E.D. Mich. 2017). · cites it 2× “, 49 C.F.R. § 194.115 . At the same time, DOI issued an Interim Final Rule, 58 Fed.”
Nat'l Wildlife Fed'n v. Sec'y of the Dep't of Transp., 374 F. Supp. 3d 634 (E.D. Mich. 2019). · cites it 3× “, 49 C.F.R. § 194.115 . At the same time, DOI issued an Interim Final Rule, 58 Fed.”
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