40 CFR § 300.212 - Area response drills.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s300.212"
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title: "40 CFR § 300.212 - Area response drills."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "300.212"
section_name: "Area response drills."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "J"
subchapter_name: "SUPERFUND, EMERGENCY PLANNING, AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAMS"
part_number: "300"
part_name: "NATIONAL OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES POLLUTION CONTINGENCY PLAN"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "33 U.S.C. 1251  42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 13626, 77 FR 56749, 3 CFR, 2013 Comp., p. 306; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193."
cfr_part: "300"
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# 300.212 Area response drills.

The OSC periodically shall conduct drills of removal capability (including fish and wildlife response capability), without prior notice, in areas for which ACPs are required by § 300.210(c) and under relevant tank vessel and facility response plans.