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US CodeTitle 33Chapter 27

Chapter 27

OCEAN DUMPING

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters

21 sections

Sections

§ 1401

Congressional finding, policy, and declaration of purpose

Short

§ 1402

Definitions

Medium

§ 1411

Prohibited acts

Short

§ 1412

Dumping permit program

Long

§ 1412a

Emergency dumping of industrial waste

Short

§ 1413

Dumping permit program for dredged mate­rial

Long

§ 1414

Permit conditions

Long

§ 1414a

Special provisions regarding certain dumping sites

Short

§ 1414b

Ocean dumping of sewage sludge and industrial waste

Very long

§ 1414c

Prohibition on disposal of sewage sludge at landfills on Staten Island

Short

§ 1415

Penalties

Long

§ 1416

Relationship to other laws

Medium

§ 1417

Enforcement

Short

§ 1418

Regulations

Very short

§ 1419

International cooperation

Very short

§ 1420

Authorization of appropriations

Very short

§ 1441

Monitoring and research program

Very short

§ 1442

Research program respecting possible long-range effects of pollution, overfishing, and man-induced changes of ocean ecosystems

Medium

§ 1443

Research program respecting ocean dumping and other methods of waste disposal

Medium

§ 1444

Annual reports

Short

§ 1445

Authorization of appropriations

Short