[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 33, Volume 2] [Revised as of July 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 33CFR151.01] [Page 257-258] TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED) PART 151_VESSELS CARRYING OIL, NOXIOUS LIQUID SUBSTANCES, GARBAGE, MUNICIPAL OR COMMERCIAL WASTE, AND BALLAST WATER--Table of Contents Subpart A_Implementation of MARPOL 73/78 and the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty as it Pertains to Pollution from Ships Sec. 151.01 Purpose. Subpart A_Implementation of MARPOL 73/78 and the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty as it Pertains to Pollution from Ships General Sec. 151.01 Purpose. 151.03 Applicability. 151.04 Penalties for violation. 151.05 Definitions. 151.06 Special areas. 151.07 Delegations. 151.08 Denial of entry. Oil Pollution 151.09 Applicability. 151.10 Control of oil discharges. 151.11 Exceptions for emergencies. 151.13 Special areas for Annex I of MARPOL 73/78. 151.15 Reporting requirements. 151.17 Surveys. 151.19 International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP) Certificates. 151.21 Ships of countries not party to MARPOL 73/78. 151.23 Inspection for compliance and enforcement. 151.25 Oil Record Book. 151.26 Shipboard oil pollution emergency plans. 151.27 Plan submission and approval. 151.28 Plan review and revision. 151.29 Foreign ships. Noxious Liquid Substance Pollution 151.30 Applicability. 151.31 Where to find requirements applying to oceangoing ships carrying Category A, B, C, and D NLS. 151.32 Special areas for the purpose of Annex II. 151.33 Certificates needed to carry Category C Oil-like NLS. 151.35 Certificates needed to carry Category D NLS and Category D Oil- like NLS. 151.37 Obtaining an Attachment for NLSs to the IOPP Certificate and obtaining an NLS Certificate. 151.39 Operating requirements: Category D NLS. 151.41 Operating requirements for oceangoing ships with IOPP Certificates: Category C and D Oil-like NLSs. 151.43 Control of discharge of NLS residues. 151.45 Reporting spills of NLS: Category A, B, C, and D. 151.47 Category D NLSs other than oil-like Category D NLSs that may be carried under this part. 151.49 Category C and D Oil-like NLSs allowed for carriage. Garbage Pollution and Sewage 151.51 Applicability. 151.53 Special areas for Annex V of MARPOL 73/78. 151.55 Recordkeeping requirements. 151.57 Waste management plans. 151.59 Placards. 151.61 Inspection for compliance and enforcement. 151.63 Shipboard control of garbage. 151.65 Reporting requirements. 151.66 Operating requirements: Discharge of garbage in the navigable waters prohibited. 151.67 Operating requirements: Discharge of plastic prohibited. 151.69 Operating requirements: Discharge of garbage outside special areas. 151.71 Operating requirements: Discharge of garbage within special areas. 151.73 Operating requirements: Discharge of garbage from fixed or floating platforms. 151.75 Grinders or comminuters. 151.77 Exceptions for emergencies. Appendix A to Sec. Sec. 151.51 through 151.77--Summary of Garbage Discharge Restrictions 151.79 Operating requirements: Discharge of sewage within Antarctica. Subpart B_Transportation of Municipal and Commercial Waste 151.1000 Purpose. 151.1003 Applicability. 151.1006 Definitions. 151.1009 Transportation of municipal or commercial waste. 151.1012 Applying for a conditional permit. 151.1015 Issuing or denying the issuance of a conditional permit. 151.1018 Withdrawal of a conditional permit. 151.1021 Appeals. 151.1024 Display of number. Subpart C_Ballast Water Management for Control of Nonindigenous Species in the Great Lakes and Hudson River 151.1500 Purpose. 151.1502 Applicability. [[Page 258]] 151.1504 Definitions. 151.1506 Restriction of operation. 151.1508 Revocation of clearance. 151.1510 Ballast water management. 151.1512 Vessel safety. 151.1514 Ballast water management alternatives under extraordinary conditions. 151.1516 Compliance monitoring. 151.1518 Penalties for failure to conduct ballast water management. Subpart D_Ballast Water Management for Control of Nonindigenous Species in waters of the United States 151.2000 What is the purpose of this subpart? 151.2005 To which vessels does this subpart apply? 151.2007 What are the penalties for violations of the mandatory provisions of this subpart? 151.2010 Which vessels are exempt from the mandatory requirements? 151.2015 Is a vessel in innocent passage exempt from the mandatory requirements? 151.2025 What definitions apply to this subpart? 151.2030 Who is responsible for determining when to use the safety exemption? 151.2035 What are the voluntary ballast water management guidelines? 151.2040 What are the mandatory requirements for vessels equipped with ballast tanks that enter the waters of the United States after operating beyond the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)? 151.2041 What are the mandatory ballast water reporting requirements for all vessels equipped with ballast tanks bound for ports or places in the United States? 151.2043 Equivalent Reporting Methods for vessels other than those entering the Great Lakes or Hudson River. 151.2045 What are the mandatory recordkeeping requirements for vessels equipped with ballast tanks that enter the waters of the United States after operating beyond the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)? 151.2050 What methods are used to monitor compliance with this subpart? 151.2055 Where are the alternate exchange zones located? [Reserved] 151.2060 What must each application for approval of an alternative compliance technology contain? [Reserved] 151.2065 What is the standard of adequate compliance determined by the ANSTF for this subpart? [Reserved] Appendix to Subpart D of Part 151--Ballast Water Reporting Form and Instructions for Ballast Water Reporting Form General Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321 and 1903; Pub. L. 104-227 (110 Stat. 3034), E.O. 12777, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp. p. 351; 49 CFR 1.46. Source: CGD 75-124a, 48 FR 45709, Oct. 6, 1983, unless otherwise noted. The purpose of this subpart is to implement the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships, 1980, as amended (33 U.S.C. 1901-1911) and Annexes I, II and V of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78), done at London on February 17, 1978. This subpart also implements the Antarctic Science, Tourism, and Conservation Act of 1996, and the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty done at Madrid on October 4, 1991. [CGD 88-002, 54 FR 18403, Apr. 28, 1989, as amended by CGD 88-002A, 55 FR 18582, May 2, 1990; CGD 97-015, 62 FR 18045, Apr. 14, 1997; USCG- 2000-7641, 66 FR 55570, Nov. 2, 2001]