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| | NRT Home Page: National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP) |
 | | The NCP is required by section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986(SARA), Pub. |
 | | The NCP is applicable to response actions taken pursuant to the authorities under CERCLA and section 311 of the CWA, as amended. |
 | | Worst case discharge as defined by section 311(a)(24) of the CWA, means, in the case of a vessel, a discharge in adverse weather conditions of its entire cargo, and, in the case of an offshore facility or onshore facility, the largest foreseeable discharge in adverse weather conditions. |
| www.doi.gov /oepc/response/ncp.htm (16079 words) |
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