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33 CFR 156.225: Designation of lightering zones.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER O—POLLUTION
- PART 156—OIL AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TRANSFER OPERATIONS
- Subpart B—Special Requirements for Lightering of Oil and Hazardous Material Cargoes
The District Commander is delegated the authority to designate lightering zones and their operating requirements, where they are necessary for safety or environmental protection. When a lightering zone has been designated, lightering and STS Operations in a given geographic area may only be conducted within the designated lightering zone.
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