§ 155.320. Fuel oil and bulk lubricating oil discharge containment.
188 words·~1 min read·
/us/cfr/t33/s§ 155.320·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)A ship of 300 gross tons or more constructed after June 30, 1974 must have a fixed container or enclosed deck area under or around each fuel oil or bulk lubricating oil tank vent, overflow, and fill pipe, that:
(1)For a ship of 300 or more but less than 1600 gross tons has a capacity of at least one-half barrel; and
(2)For a ship of 1600 or more gross tons has a capacity of one barrel.
(b)A ship of 100 gross tons or more constructed before July 1, 1974, and a ship of 100 or more but less than 300 gross tons constructed after June 30, 1974 must:
(1)Meet paragraph (a)(1) of this section; or
(2)Equip each fuel oil or bulk lubricating oil tank vent, overflow, and fill pipe during oil transfer operations with a portable container of at least a 5 U.S. gallon capacity; or
(3)If the ship has a fill fitting for which containment is impractical, use an automatic back pressure shut-off nozzle.
(c)This section does not apply to a fixed or floating drilling rig or other platform.
Connections2 cite this
Cited by 2 sections · top 1
register
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 155.320
Fuel oil and bulk lubricating oil discharge containment.
Fed. Reg.×2
Cites 0Cited by 2 across 1 source