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MARPOL Consolidated Edition 2017

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Appendix I - Guidelines for the categorization of noxious liquid substances

Abbreviated legend to the revised CESAMP Hazard Evaluation Procedure (continued)

E1

Tainting

Column E - Interferences with other uses of the sea

E2*

Physical effects on wildlife

and benthic habitats

Numerical

rating

E3

Interference with coastal amenities

Description and action

NT: not tainting (tested) Fp: Persistent floater 0 no interference

T: tainting test positive F: Floater no warning

S: Sinking substances

1 slightly objectionable

warning, no closure of amenity

2 moderately objectionable

possible closure of amenity

3 highly objectionable

closure of amenity

• These columns are used to define pollution categories.

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