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§ 227.7 Limits established for specific wastes or waste constituents.
Materials containing the following constituents must meet the additional limitations specified in this section to be deemed acceptable for ocean dumping:
(a) Liquid waste constituents immiscible with or slightly soluble in seawater, such as benzene, xylene, carbon disulfide and toluene, may be dumped only when they are present in the waste in concentrations below their solubility limits in seawater. This provision does not apply to materials which may interact with ocean water to form insoluble materials;