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Reg Ref 2.1 <br /> Title 40: Protection of Environment <br /> Subpart A—Applicability, Definitions, and General Requirements for All Facilities and All Types of <br /> Oils <br /> 112.1 General applicability. <br /> 112.2 Definitions. <br /> § 112.3 Requirement to prepare and implement a Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan. <br /> 112.4 Amendment of Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan by Regional Administrator. <br /> 112.5 Amendment of Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan bV owners or operators. <br /> 112.6 Qualified Facilities Plan Requirements. <br /> 112.7 General requirements for Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plans. <br /> Subpart 13—Requirements for Petroleum Oils and Non-Petroleum Oils, Except Animal Fats and Oils <br /> and Greases, and Fish and Marine Mammal Oils; and Vegetable Oils (Including Oils from Seeds, <br /> Nuts, Fruits, and Kernels) <br /> 112.8 Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan requirements for onshore facilities (excluding <br /> production facilities). <br /> Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq. ; 33 U.S.C. 2720; E.O. 12777 (October 18, 1991), 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., <br /> p. 351. <br /> Source: 38 FR 34165, Dec. 11, 1973, unless otherwise noted. <br /> Editorial Note: Nomenclature changes to part 112 appear at 65 FR 40798, June 30, 2000. <br /> Subpart A—Applicability, Definitions, and General Requirements for All Facilities and All Types of <br /> Oils <br /> Source: 67 FR 47140, July 17, 2002, unless otherwise noted. <br /> § 112.1 General applicability. <br /> (a)(1)This part establishes procedures, methods, equipment, and other requirements to prevent the discharge of oil <br /> from non-transportation-related onshore and offshore facilities into or upon the navigable waters of the United States or <br /> adjoining shorelines, or into or upon the waters of the contiguous zone, or in connection with activities under the Outer <br /> Continental Shelf Lands Act or the Deepwater Port Act of 1974, or that may affect natural resources belonging to, <br /> appertaining to, or under the exclusive management authority of the United States(including resources under the <br /> Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act). <br /> (2)As used in this part, words in the singular also include the plural and words in the masculine gender also include the <br /> feminine and vice versa, as the case may require. <br /> (b) Except as provided in paragraph (d)of this section,this part applies to any owner or operator of a non- <br /> transportation-related onshore or offshore facility engaged in drilling, producing, gathering, storing, processing, refining, <br /> transferring, distributing, using, or consuming oil and oil products, which due to its location, could reasonably be <br /> expected to discharge oil in quantities that may be harmful, as described in part 110 of this chapter, into or upon the <br /> navigable waters of the United States or adjoining shorelines, or into or upon the waters of the contiguous zone, or in <br /> connection with activities under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act or the Deepwater Port Act of 1974, or that may <br /> affect natural resources belonging to, appertaining to, or under the exclusive management authority of the United <br /> States(including resources under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act)that has oil in: <br /> (1)Any aboveground container; <br /> (2)Any completely buried tank as defined in§ 112.2; <br /> (3)Any container that is used for standby storage,for seasonal storage, or for temporary storage, or not otherwise <br /> "permanently closed"as defined in § 112.2; <br /> (4)Any"bunkered tank"or"partially buried tank'as defined in § 112.2, or any container in a vault, each of which is <br /> considered an aboveground storage container for purposes of this part. <br />