{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-153.205","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 153.205","heading":"Fines.","body":"Section 311(b)(5) of the Act prescribes that any person who fails to notify the appropriate agency of the United States Government immediately of a discharge is, upon conviction, fined in accordance with Title 18, U.S. Code, or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.\nTable 1—Addresses and Telephone Numbers of Coast Guard District Offices and EPA Regional Offices\nAddress Telephone\nEPA Regional Offices\nRegion:\n1 1 Congress St., Suite 1100, Boston, MA 02114-2023 617-918-1111\n2 290 Broadway, New York, NY 10007-1866 212-637-3000\n3 1650 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19103-2029 215-814-5000\n4 Atlanta Federal Center, 61 Forsyth St., SW, Atlanta, GA 30303-3104 404-562-9900\n5 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604-3507 312-353-2000\n6 Fountain Place 12th Floor, Suite 1200, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202-2733 214-665-2200\n7 901 North 5th St., Kansas City, KS 66101 913-551-7003\n8 999 18th St., Suite 500, Denver, CO 80202-2466 303-312-6312\n9 75 Hawthorne St., San Francisco, CA 94105 415-744-1305\n10 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101 206-553-1200\nCoast Guard District Offices\nDistrict:\nUSCG Northeast District 408 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210-3350 617-223-8480\nUSCG East District Federal Building, 431 Crawford St., Portsmouth, VA 23704-5004 757-398-6638\nUSCG Southeast District 909 S.E. First Avenue, Miami, FL 33131-3050 305-536-5651\nUSCG Heartland District Hale Boggs Federal Bldg., 500 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130-3396 504-589-6901\nUSCG Great Lakes District 1240 E. 9th St., Cleveland, OH 44199-2060 216-902-6045\nUSCG Southwest District Coast Guard Island, Building 50-6, Alameda, CA 94501-5100 510-437-2940\nUSCG Northwest District Jackson Federal Bldg., 915 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA 98174-1067 206-220-7090\nUSCG Oceania District Prince PJKK Federal Bldg., Room 9212, 300 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, HI 96850-4982 808-541-2114\nUSCG Arctic District P.O. Box 25517, Juneau, AK 99802-5517 907-463-2199\nTable 2—Standard Administrative Regions of States and Corresponding Coast Guard Districts and EPA Regions\nStates and EPA region Coast Guard district\nRegion I:\nMaine USCG Northeast District\nNew Hampshire USCG Northeast District\nVermont:\nAll except Northwestern portion USCG Northeast District\nNorthwestern portion USCG Northeast District\nMassachusetts USCG Northeast District\nConnecticut USCG Northeast District\nRhode Island USCG Northeast District\nRegion II:\nNew York:\nCoastal area and Eastern portion USCG Northeast District\nGreat Lakes area and other portions USCG Great Lakes District\nNew Jersey:\nUpper portion USCG Northeast District\nLower portion USCG East District\nPuerto Rico USCG Southeast District\nVirgin Islands USCG Southeast District\nRegion III:\nPennsylvania:\nEastern portion USCG East District\nGreat Lakes area USCG Great Lakes District\nSouthwestern portion USCG Heartland District\nMaryland USCG East District\nDelaware USCG East District\nWest Virginia USCG Heartland District\nVirginia USCG East District\nDistrict of Columbia USCG East District\nRegion IV:\nKentucky USCG Heartland District\nTennessee USCG Heartland District\nNorth Carolina USCG East District\nSouth Carolina USCG Southeast District\nGeorgia USCG Southeast District\nFlorida:\nAtlantic and Gulf coasts USCG Southeast District\nPanhandle area USCG Heartland District\nAlabama USCG Heartland District\nMississippi USCG Heartland District\nRegion V:\nMinnesota:\nGreat Lakes area USCG Great Lakes District\nInland rivers area USCG Heartland District\nWisconsin:\nGreat Lakes area USCG Great Lakes District\nInland rivers area USCG Heartland District\nMichigan USCG Great Lakes District\nIllinois:\nGreat Lakes area USCG Great Lakes District\nInland rivers area USCG Heartland District\nIndiana:\nGreat Lakes area USCG Great Lakes District\nInland rivers area USCG Heartland District\nOhio:\nGreat Lakes area USCG Great Lakes District\nInland rivers area USCG Heartland District\nRegion VI:\nNew Mexico USCG Heartland District\nTexas USCG Heartland District\nOklahoma USCG Heartland District\nArkansas USCG Heartland District\nLouisiana USCG Heartland District\nRegion VII:\nNebraska USCG Heartland District\nIowa USCG Heartland District\nKansas USCG Heartland District\nMissouri USCG Heartland District\nRegion VIII:\nMontana USCG Northwest District\nWyoming USCG Heartland District\nUtah USCG Southwest District\nColorado USCG Heartland District\nNorth Dakota USCG Heartland District\nSouth Dakota USCG Heartland District\nRegion IX:\nCalifornia USCG Southwest District\nNevada USCG Southwest District\nArizona USCG Southwest District\nHawaii USCG Oceania District\nGuam USCG Oceania District\nAmerican Samoa USCG Oceania District\nTrust Territory of the Pacific Islands USCG Oceania District\nNorthern Mariana Islands USCG Oceania District\nRegion X:\nWashington USCG Northwest District\nOregon USCG Northwest District\nIdaho USCG Northwest District\nAlaska USCG Arctic District","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER O—POLLUTION","PART 153—CONTROL OF POLLUTION BY OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, DISCHARGE REMOVAL","Subpart B—Notice of the Discharge of Oil or a Hazardous Substance"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-33.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:35Z","sha256":"02906896395b9c583bd399c9cf3579de6157b9a3815271c8f5b51b25dbb34993","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-153.203","next":"us/33-cfr-153.301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. 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