40 C.F.R. § 228.14   Dumping sites designated on an interim basis.

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Title 40: Protection of Environment
PART 228—CRITERIA FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF DISPOSAL SITES FOR OCEAN DUMPING

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§ 228.14   Dumping sites designated on an interim basis.

(a)(1) The sites identified in this section are approved for dumping the indicated materials on an interim basis pending completion of baseline or trend assessment surveys and final designation or termination of use. Unless otherwise specifically provided in the entry for a particular site, such interim use sites are available indefinitely pending completion of the present studies and determination of the need for the continuing use of these sites, the completion of any necessary studies, and evaluation of their suitability. Designation studies for particular sites within this group will begin as soon as feasible after the completion of nearby sites presently being studied. The sizes and use specifications are based on historical usage and do not necessarily meet the criteria stated in this part.

(2) Unless otherwise specifically noted, site management authority for each site set forth in this section is delegated to the EPA Regional office under which the site entry is listed.

(3) Unless otherwise specifically noted, all ocean dumping site coordinates are based upon the North American Datum of 1927.

(b) Region I Interim Dredged Material Sites.

(1) Cape Arundel, ME.

(i) Location: 43°17'45"N., 70°27'12"W. (500 yds. diameter).

(ii) [Reserved]

(c) Region I Interim Other Wastes Sites.

(1) No interim sites.

(2) [Reserved]

(d) Region II Interim Dredged Material Sites.

(1) No interim sites.

(2) [Reserved]

(e) Region II Interim Other Wastes Sites.

(1) Incineration of Wood, NY/NJ.

(i) Location: 40°00'00"N. to 40°04'20"N.; 73°41'00"W. to 73°38'10"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(2) [Reserved]

(f) Region III Interim Dredged Material Sites.

(1) No interim sites.

(2) [Reserved]

(g) Region III Interim Other Wastes Sites.

(1) No interim sites.

(2) [Reserved]

(h) Region IV Interim Dredged Material Sites.

(1) Port Royal Harbor North, SC.

(i) Location: 32°10'11"N., 80°36'00"W.; 32°10'06"N., 80°36'35"W.; 32°08'38"N., 80°36'23"W.; 32°08'41"N., 80°35'49"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(2) Port Royal Harbor South, SC.

(i) Location: 32°05'46"N., 80°35'30"W.; 32°05'42"N., 80°36'27"W.; 32°04'22"N., 80°36'16"W.; 32°04'27"N., 80°35'18"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(3)–(6) [Reserved]

(7) Charlotte Harbor, FL.

(i) Location: 26°37'36"N., 82°19'55"W.; 26°37'36"N., 82°18'47"W.; 26°36'36"N., 82°18'47"W.; 26°36'36"N., 82°19'55"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(8) Port St. Joe South, FL.

(i) Location: 29°50.9'N., 85°29.9'W.; 29°51.3'N., 85°29.5'W.; 29°49.2'N., 85°28.2'W.; 29°49.0'N., 85°28.8'W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(9) Port St. Joe North, FL.

(i) Location: 29°53.9'N., 85°31.8'W.; 29°54.1'N., 85°31.3'W.; 29°52.2'N., 85°30.1'W.; 29°52.2'N., 85°30.8'W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(10) Panama City, FL.

(i) Location: 30°07.1'N., 85°45.9'W.; 30°07.2'N., 85°45.5'W.; 30°06.9'N., 85°45.1'W.; 30°06.7'N., 85°45.6'

(ii) [Reserved]

(i) Region IV Interim Other Wastes Sites.

(1) No interim sites.

(2) [Reserved]

(j) Region VI Interim Dredged Material Sites.

(1) Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to the Gulf of Mexico, LA—South Pass.

(1) Description and location: Maintaince dredging disposal area 0.5 mile square, parallel to the channel and located on the west side. Beginning at 28°58'33"N. and 89°07'00"W., following channel centerline (azimuth 295°41') of the Gulf entrance channel to 28°58'24"N. and 89°06'30"W., thence to 28°57'54"N. and 89°06'42"W., thence to 28°58'06"N. and 89°07'18"W., thence to the point of beginning.

(ii) [Reserved]

(2) Mississippi River Outlets, Venice, LA—Tiger Pass.

(i) Description and location: Maintenance dredging disposal area 0.5 mile wide by 2.5 miles long, parallel and adjacent to the channel and located on the south side. Beginning at 29°08'24"W. and 89°25'35"N. following 270° azimuth to 29°08'24"W. and 89°28'05"N., thence to 29°07'54"W. and 89°28'05"N., thence to 29°07'54"W. and 89°25'35"N., thence to the point of beginning.

(ii) [Reserved]

(3) Waterway from Empire, LA to the Gulf of Mexico—Bar channel.

(i) Description and location: Maintenance dredging disposal area 0.5 mile wide by 1 mile long, parallel to the channel and located on the west side. Beginning at 29°15'06"N. and 89°36'30"W., following channel centerline (azimuth 11°08') of the gulf entrance channel to 29°14'30"N. and 89°36'36"W., thence to 29°14'36"N. and 89°36'48"W., thence to 29°15'12"N. and 89°36'42"W., thence to the point of beginning.

(ii) [Reserved]

(4) Bayou Lafourche and Lafourche—Jump Waterway, LA—Bell Pass.

(i) Description and location: Maintenance dredging disposal area 2,000 feet wide by 1.5 miles long, parallel to the channel and located on the west side. Beginning at 29°05'00"N. and 90°13'45"W., following Bell Pass centerline (azimuth 12°55') in the gulf entrance channel to 29°03'51"N., and 90°14'06"W., thence to 29°03'57"N. and 90°14'21"W., thence to 29°05'06"N. and 90°14'03"W., thence to the point of beginning.

(ii) [Reserved]

(5) [Reserved]

(6) Mermentau River, LA, Disposal Area “A”.

(i) Description and location: Maintenance dredging disposal area 0.5 mile wide and 1.5 miles long, parallel to the entrance channels in the Lower Mermentau River and in the Lower Mud Lake, both located on the west side: Beginning at 28°44'48"N. and 93°07'12"W., following channel centerline (azimuth 256°59') of the gulf entrance to 29°43'39"N. and 93°07'36"W., thence to 29°43'42"N. and 93°07'48"W., thence to 29°44'51"N. and 93°07'24"W., thence to the point of beginning.

(ii) [Reserved]

(7) Mermentau River, LA, Disposal Area “B”.

(i) Description and location: Maintenance dredging disposal area 0.5 mile wide by 1.5 miles long, parallel to the entrance channels in the Lower Mermentau River in the Lower Mud Lake, both located on the west side: Beginning at 29°43'24"N. and 93°01'54"W., following channel centerline (azimuth 359°50') of the gulf centerline to 29°42'33"N. and 93°02'12"W., thence to 29°42'36"N. and 93°02'24"W., thence to 29°43'36"N. and 93°02'06"W., thence to the point of beginning.

(ii) [Reserved]

(8) Freshwater Bayou, LA—Bar channel.

(i) Description and location: Maintenance dredging disposal area 2,000 feet wide by 3.5 miles long, parallel to the channel and located on the west side. Beginning at 29°32'00"N. and 92°18'48"W., following channel centerline (azimuth 09°25') of the gulf entrance to 29°28'24"N. and 92°19'30"W., thence to 29°28'25"N. and 92°19'42"W., thence to 29°32'01"N. and 92°19'00"W., thence to the point of beginning.

(ii) [Reserved]

(k) Region VI Interim Other Wastes Sites.

(1) No interim sites.

(2) [Reserved]

(l) Region IX Interim Dredged Material Sites.

(1) Newport Beach, CA (LA–3).

(i) Location: 33°31'42"N., 117°54'48"W. (1,000 yd. radius).

(ii) [Reserved]

(2) Port Hueneme, CA (LA–1).

(i) Location: 34°05'00"N., 119°14'00"W. (1,000 yd. radius).

(ii) [Reserved]

(3) Crescent City Harbor, CA (SF–1).

(i) Location: 41°43'15"N., 124°12'10"W. (1,000 yd. diameter).

(ii) [Reserved]

(4) Noyo River, CA (SF–5).

(i) Location: 39°25'45"N., 123°49'42"W. (500 yd. diameter).

(ii) [Reserved]

(5) Guam—Apra Harbor.

(i) Location: 13°29'30"N., 144°34'30" E. (1,000 yd. radius)

(ii) [Reserved]

(m) Region IX Interim Other Wastes Sites.

(1) No interim sites.

(2) [Reserved]

(n) Region X Interim Dredged Material Sites.

(1) Rogue River Entrance, OR.

(i) Location: 42°24'16"N., 124°26'48"W.; 42°24'04"N., 124°26'35"W.; 42°23'40"N., 124°27'13"W.; 42°23'52"N., 124°27'26"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(2) Port Orford, OR.

(i) Location: 42°44'08"N., 124°29'38"W.; 42°44'08"N., 124°29'28"W.; 42°43'52"N., 124°29'28"W.; 42°43'52"N., 124°29'38"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(3) Umpqua River Entrance, OR.

(i) Location: 43°40'07"N., 124°14'18"W.; 43°40'07"N., 124°13'42"W.; 43°39'53"N., 124°13'42"W.; 43°39'53"N., 124°14'18"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(4) Siuslaw River Entrance, OR.

(i) Location: 44°01'32"N., 124°09'37"W.; 44°01'22"N., 124°09'02"W.; 44°01'14"N., 124°09'07"W.; 44°01'24"N., 124°09'42"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(5) Yaquina Bay and Harbor Entrance, OR.

(i) Location: 44°36'31"N., 124°06'4"W.; 44°36'31"N., 124°05'16"W.; 44°36'17"N., 124°05'16".; 44°36'17"N., 124°06'04"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(6) Tillamook Bay Entrance, OR.

(i) Location: 45°34'09"N., 123°59'37"W.; 45°34'09"N., 123°58'45"W.; 45°33'55"N., 123°58'45"W.; 45°33'55"N., 123°59'37"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(7) Willapa Bay, WA.

(i) Location: 46°44'00"N., 124°10'00"W.; 46°39'00"N., 124°09'00"W.

(ii) [Reserved]

(o) Region X Interim Other Wastes Sites.

(1) No interim sites.

(2) [Reserved]

[59 FR 61129, Nov. 29, 1994, as amended at 61 FR 2946, Jan. 30, 1996; 65 FR 31497, May 18, 2000; 70 FR 2817, Jan. 18, 2005]

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