[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR401.19]

[Page 666-667]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
CHAPTER IV--SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 401_SEAWAY REGULATIONS AND RULES--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart A_Regulations
 
Sec.  401.19  Disposal and discharge systems.

    (a) Every vessel not equipped with containers for ordure shall be 
equipped with a sewage disposal system enabling compliance with the 
Canadian Garbage

[[Page 667]]

Pollution Prevention Regulations, the Canadian Great Lakes Sewage 
Pollution Prevention Regulations, the U.S. Clean Water Act, and the U.S. 
River and Harbor Act, and amendments thereto.
    (b) Garbage on a vessel shall be:
    (1) Destroyed by means of an incinerator or other garbage disposal 
device; or
    (2) Retained on board in covered, leak-proof containers, until such 
time as it can be disposed of in accordance with the provisions of the 
Canadian Garbage Pollution Prevention Regulations, the Canadian Great 
Lakes Sewage Pollution Prevention Regulations, the U.S. Clean Water Act, 
and the U.S. River and Harbor Act, and amendments thereto.
    (c) No substance shall be discharged or disposed of onto a lockwall 
or tie-up wall by any means, including overboard discharge pipes.
    (d) Burning of shipboard garbage is prohibited between CIP 2 & 
Cardinal and between CIP 15 and CIP 16.

(68 Stat. 93-96, 33 U.S.C. 981-990, as amended and secs. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 
12 and 13 of sec. 2 of Pub. L. 95-474, 92 Stat. 1471)

[39 FR 10900, Mar. 22, 1974, as amended at 45 FR 52378, Aug. 7, 1980; 49 
FR 30936, Aug. 2, 1984; 55 FR 48578, Nov. 21, 1990; 55 FR 52844, Dec. 
24, 1990; 70 FR 12971, Mar. 17, 2005]