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Title 33
Title 33
OCEAN DUMPING
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Congressional finding, policy, and declaration of purpose
Definitions
Prohibited acts
Dumping permit program
Emergency dumping of industrial waste
Dumping permit program for dredged material
Permit conditions
Special provisions regarding certain dumping sites
Ocean dumping of sewage sludge and industrial waste
Prohibition on disposal of sewage sludge at landfills on Staten Island
Penalties
Relationship to other laws
Enforcement
Regulations
International cooperation
Authorization of appropriations
Monitoring and research program
Research program respecting possible long-range effects of pollution, overfishing, and man-induced changes of ocean ecosystems
Research program respecting ocean dumping and other methods of waste disposal
Annual reports
Authorization of appropriations