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11, <br /> political subdivisions including Orange County. <br /> d. Any act or omission by or at the <br /> direction of a law-enforcement officer or fireman. <br /> (c) Permits - Any person who desires or proposes to discharge <br /> oil or other hazardous substances onto the land or into the waters <br /> of this County shall first make application for and secure the <br /> permit required by N. C. Gen. Stat . § 143-215.1, as amended and <br /> shall file a copy of the permit with the Department of Emergency <br /> Management prior to discharge. <br /> Sec. 4 . 2 Removal of Prohibited Discharges <br /> (a) Person Discharging - Any person having control over oil or <br /> other hazardous substances discharged in violation of this <br /> Ordinance shall immediately undertake to collect and remove the <br /> discharge and to restore the area affected by the discharge as <br /> nearly as may be to the condition existing prior to the discharge . <br /> If it is not feasible to collect and remove the discharge, the <br /> person responsible shall take all practicable actions to contain, <br /> treat and disperse the discharge; but no chemicals or other <br /> dispersant or treatment materials which will be detrimental to the <br /> environment or natural resources shall be used for such purposes <br /> unless they shall have been previously approved by the North <br /> Carolina Environmental Management Commission. The owner of an <br /> underground storage tank who is the owner of the tank only because <br /> he is the owner of the land on which the underground storage tank <br /> is located, who did not know or have reason to know that the <br /> underground storage tank was located on his property, and who did <br /> 9 <br />