severe marine debris event
Defined in 2 places — 1 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
The term “severe marine debris event” means atypically large amounts of marine debris caused by a natural disaster, including a tsunami, flood, landslide, or hurricane, or other source.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2012–present33 U.S.C. § 1956Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
- 2026–present33 U.S.C. § 1981Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter