[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: 33CFR157.28]

[Page 469-470]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 157--RULES FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT RELATING TO 
TANK VESSELS CARRYING OIL IN BULK--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart C--Vessel Operation
 
Sec. 157.28  Discharges from tank barges exempted from certain design 
requirements.

    The person in charge of a tank barge exempted under Sec. 157.08(g) 
from the requirements in Sec.Sec. 157.11, 157.13, 157.15, and 157.23 
shall ensure that while the barge is proceeding en route:
    (a) Cargo tanks are not ballasted or washed; and

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    (b) Oil or oily mixtures are not discharged.

[CGD 74-32, 40 FR 48283, Oct. 14, 1975, as amended by CGD 76-088b, 48 FR 
45721, Oct. 6, 1983; CGD 90-051, 57 FR 36244, Aug. 12, 1992]