As used in this part, all terms shall have the meaning set forth below:
The Act,CERCLA, or Superfund means the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (Pub. L. 96-510 );
Administrator means the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA");
Animal waste means feces, urine, or other excrement, digestive emission, urea, or similar substances emitted by animals (including any form of livestock, poultry, or fish). The term "animal waste" includes animal waste that is mixed or commingled with bedding, compost, feed, soil, or any other material typically found with such waste.
Consumer product shall have the meaning stated in 15 U.S.C. 2052 ;
Environment means
Facility means
Farm means a site or area (including associated structures) that-
Hazardous substance means any substance designated pursuant to 40 CFR part 302 ;
Hazardous waste shall have the meaning provided in 40 CFR 261.3 ;
Navigable waters means the waters of the United States, including the territorial seas, as defined in § 120.2 of this chapter.
Offshore facility means any facility of any kind located in, on, or under, any of the navigable waters of the United States, and any facility of any kind which is subject to the jurisdiction of the United States and is located in, on, or under any other waters, other than a vessel or a public vessel;
Onshore facility means any facility (including, but not limited to, motor vehicles and rolling stock) of any kind located in, on, or under, any land or non-navigable waters within the United States;
Person means an individual, firm, corporation, association, partnership, consortium, joint venture, commercial entity, United States Government, State, municipality, commission, political subdivision of a State, or any interstate body;
Release means any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, discharging, injecting, escaping, leaching, dumping, or disposing into the environment (including the abandonment or discarding of barrels, containers, and other closed receptacles containing any hazardous substance or pollutant or contaminant), but excludes:
Reportable quantity ("RQ") means that quantity, as set forth in this part, the release of which requires notification pursuant to this part;
United States include the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, and any other territory or possession over which the United States has jurisdiction; and
Vessel means every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water.
40 C.F.R. §302.3