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176.83

Section §176.83: Segregation

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Interpretation Responses

Ref ID Date Company Name Individual Name Response Document
24-0046 Entegris Shelley Stampfler View
22-0049 Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Mike Stephens View
05-0161 Horizon Lines, LLC Mr. Cliff Bartley View
11-0173 Department of the Army- SDDC Mr. Daniel A. Maham View
07-0010 United States Coast Guard Mr. J.E. Pomajzl View
07-0195 CDM Technologies, Inc. Mr. Boone Pendergrast View
05-0164 The Procter & Gamble Company Mr. Steven L. Dishion View
13-0132 Maine Department of Transportation Environmental Office Mr. Dwight Doughty, Jr. View
00-0017 Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA) Inc. Mr. H. Dever Mahoney Jr View
12-0239 ATMI, Inc. Mr. James McManus View
05-0275 Horizon Lines Mr. Cliff Bartley View
03-0091 NRS America Inc. Mr. Domenico Masi View
07-0063 U.S. Coast Guard Sector Juneau Lieutenant Rob Nakama View
16-0129 National Cargo Bureau Mr. Edward Walker View
04-0280 Holman Fenwick & Willan Mr. Rory Butle View
16-0201 EnviroServices & Training Center, LLC Mr. Gregory Perry View
05-0124 U.S. Coast Guard MSO Jacksonville Lt. John Fitzgerald View
05-0203 U.S. Coast Guard Mr. P.A. Cooley, MSTC View