United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 14. COAST GUARD |
Part I. REGULAR COAST GUARD |
Chapter 19. ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE AND RESTORATION PROGRAM |
§ 690. Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter— (1) “environment”, “facility”, “person”, “release”, “removal”, “remedial”, and “response” have the same meaning they have in section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601); (2) “hazardous substance” has the same meaning it has in section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601), except that it also includes the meaning given “oil” in section 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1321); and (3) “pollutant” has the same meaning it has in section 502 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1362).