Response resources.

(a)Each operator shall identify and ensure, by contract or other approved means, the resources necessary to remove, to the maximum extent practicable, a worst case discharge and to mitigate or prevent a substantial threat of a worst case discharge.#

(b)An operator shall identify in the response plan the response resources which are available to respond within the time specified, after discovery of a worst case discharge, or to mitigate the substantial threat of such a discharge, as follows:#

Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 High volume area 6 hrs 30 hrs 54 hrs. All other areas 12 hrs 36 hrs 60 hrs.#