Control area

Control area or control resource means an area or resource unaffected by the discharge of oil or release of the hazardous substance under investigation. A control area or resource is selected for its comparability to the assessment area or resource and may be used for establishing the baseline condition and for comparison to injured resources.
orcontrol resourcemeans an area or resource unaffected by the discharge of oil or release of the hazardous substance under investigation. A control area or resource is selected for its comparability to the assessment area or resource and may be used for establishing the baseline condition and for comparison to injured resources.

Source

43 CFR § 11.14


Scoping language

Terms not defined in this section have the meaning given by CERCLA or the CWA. As used in this part, the phrase:

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