[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR149.453]

[Page 208]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 149--DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart D--Safety Equipment
 
Sec. 149.453  Fire pumps.

    (a) Each PPC must have at least two independently driven fire pumps 
that can deliver two streams of water at a continuous pitot tube 
pressure of at least 75 p.s.i. at each fire hose nozzle.
    (b) Each fire pump must have:
    (1) A relief valve on its discharge side that is set to relieve at 
25 p.s.i. in excess of the pressure necessary to meet the requirement in 
paragraph (a) of this section;
    (2) A pressure gauge on its discharge side; and
    (3) Its own water source.
    (c) Fire pumps may only be connected to the fire main system.