{"identifier":"/us/usc/t33/s1412a","title":33,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1412a.","heading":"Emergency dumping of industrial waste","text":"\u00a7\u202f1412a.\nEmergency dumping of industrial waste\n(a)\nIssuance of emergency permits\nNotwithstanding section 104B of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 [\n33 U.S.C. 1414b\nDecember 31, 1981\n33 U.S.C. 1411\n33 U.S.C. 1411(b)\n(b)\n\u201cIndustrial waste\u201d defined\nFor purposes of this section, the term \u201cindustrial waste\u201d means any solid, semisolid, or liquid waste generated by a manufacturing or processing plant.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t33/s1412a.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s1412a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1412a."},{"t":"heading","text":"Emergency dumping of industrial waste"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s1412a/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Issuance of emergency permits"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Notwithstanding section 104B of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 [","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"33 U.S.C. 1414b","href":"/us/usc/t33/s1414b","tail":"], after "},{"t":"text","text":"December 31, 1981","tail":", the Administrator may issue emergency permits under title I of such Act ["},{"t":"ref","text":"33 U.S.C. 1411","href":"/us/usc/t33/s1411","tail":" et seq.] for the dumping of industrial waste into ocean waters, or into waters described in such section 101(b) ["},{"t":"ref","text":"33 U.S.C. 1411(b)","href":"/us/usc/t33/s1411/b","tail":"], if the Administrator determines that there has been demonstrated to exist an emergency, requiring the dumping of such waste, which poses an unacceptable risk relating to human health and admits of no other feasible solution. As used herein, \u201cemergency\u201d refers to situations requiring action with a marked degree of urgency."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s1412a/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"\u201cIndustrial waste\u201d defined"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"For purposes of this section, the term \u201cindustrial waste\u201d means any solid, semisolid, or liquid waste generated by a manufacturing or processing plant.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}