Upon receipt of information that the past or present handling, storage, transportation, treatment, or disposal of any waste or regulated substance may present an imminent and substantial endangerment to health or the environment, the department may take emergency action necessary to protect health or the environment.
N.D. Cent. Code § 23.1-04-14
Imminent hazard
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