### Question
What is the definition of interim measure?


### Answer
The definition of **interim measure** is as follows in *33 U.S.C. § 1414b*:

> any short-term method for the management of sewage sludge or industrial waste, which—


(A) is used before implementation of an alternative system

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 1414b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 27-OCEAN DUMPING > SUBCHAPTER I-REGULATION**

