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Oil Spill Prevention and Preparedness Regulation Federal Register Notices

Discharge of Oil; 40 CFR 110

  • March 29, 1996: Oil Discharge Program; Editorial Revision of Rules; Correction. 61 FR 14032 (PDF) (2 pp, 20K)
  • February 28, 1996: Oil Discharge Program; Editorial Revision of Rules. 61 FR 7421  (PDF) (3 pp, 26K)
  • April 2, 1987: Part 110 - Discharge of Oil. 52 FR 10719

Oil Pollution Prevention; 40 CFR 112

Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Rule

  • October 14, 2010: Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule - Compliance Date Amendment - Final Rule. 75 FR 63093 (PDF) (11 pp, 183K)
  • June 19, 2009: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule - Compliance Date Amendment - Final Rule. 74 FR 29136 (PDF) (7 pp, 156K)
  • April 1, 2009: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule - Final Amendments - Delay of Effective Date and Request for Comment on SPCC Requirements Finalized in December 2008 - Final Rule. 74 FR 14736 (PDF) (3 pp, 83K)
  • February 3, 2009: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule - Final Amendments - Delay of Effective Date and Request for Comment on SPCC Requirements Finalized in December 2008 - Final Rule. 74 FR 5900 (PDF) (4 pp, 75K)
  • January 15, 2009: Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule Requirements - Proposal to Exempt Milk Containers and Associated Piping and Appurtenances from the SPCC Rule. 74 FR 2461 (PDF) (5 pp, 103K)
  • December 5, 2008: Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule Requirements - Amendments. 73 FR 74235 (PDF) (89 pp, 3M)
  • November 26, 2008: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities - Proposal to Amend Compliance Dates. 73 FR 72016 (PDF) (7 pp, 121K)
  • November 26, 2008: Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule; Revisions to the Regulatory Definition of "Navigable Waters." 73 FR 71941 (PDF) (4 pp, 75K)
  • May 16, 2007: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities; Final Rule. 72 FR 27443 (PDF) (6 pp, 127K)
  • December 26, 2006: Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan Requirements - Amendments; Final Rule. 71 FR 77266 (PDF) (28 pp, 338K)
  • February 17, 2006: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Final Rule; Extension Deadlines. 71 FR 8462 (PDF) (6 pp, 115K)
  • August 11, 2004: Oil Pollution Prevention and Response; Non-Transportation-Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities; Final rule to extend deadline. 69 FR 48794 (PDF) (6 pp, 73K)
  • May 25, 2004: Notice Concerning Certain Issues Pertaining to the July 2002 Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Rule. 69 FR 29728 (PDF) (3 pp, 59K)
  • August 11, 2004: Oil Pollution Prevention and Response; Non-Transportation-Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities. 69 FR 48794 (PDF) (6 pp, 73K)
  • April 17, 2003: Oil Pollution Prevention and Response; Non-Transportation-Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities; Final Rule. 68 FR 18890 (PDF) (5 pp, 53K)
  • January 9, 2003: Oil Pollution Prevention and Response; Non-Transportation-Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities; Final Rule and Proposed Rule. 68 FR 1348 (PDF) (5 pp, 103K)
  • July 17, 2002: Oil Pollution Prevention and Response; Non-Transportation-Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities; Final Rule. 67 FR 47042 (PDF) (111 pp, 673 K)
  • December 11, 1973: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation-Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities. 38 FR 34164

Facility Response Plan (FRP) Rule

  • June 30, 2000: Oil Pollution Prevention and Response; Non-Transportation-Related Facilities; Final Rule. 65 FR 40775 (PDF) (43 pp, 614K)
  • October 20, 1997: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities -- Denial of petition requesting amendment of the Facility Response Plan rule. 62 FR 54508 (PDF) (37 pp, 330K)
  • July 1, 1994: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation-Related Onshore Facilities; Final Rule. 59 FR 3409

National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; 40 CFR 300

September 15, 1994: National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; Final Rule. 59 FR 47384

Criteria for State, Local and Regional Oil Removal Contingency Plans; 40 CFR 109

November 25, 1971: Criteria for State, Local and Regional Oil Removal Contingency Plans. 36 FR 22485

Oil Spills Prevention and Preparedness Regulations

  • About SPCC
    • SPCC Applicability
    • Qualified Facility Determination
    • SPCC for Agriculture
    • SPCC for the Upstream Sector
  • About FRP
    • FRP Applicability
    • Key Elements for an FRP
    • 2016 National Preparedness for Response Exercise Program Guidelines
    • Training Reference for Oil Spill Response
  • Guidance and References
  • Training Resources
  • Frequent Questions
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