33 C.F.R. § 156.118 Advance notice of transfer.
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
(a) The COTP may require a facility operator to notify the COTP of the time and place of each transfer operation at least 4 hours before it begins for facilities that: (1) Are mobile; (2) Are in a remote location; (3) Have a prior history of oil or hazardous material spills; or (4) Conduct infrequent transfer operations. (b) In the case of a vessel to vessel transfer, the COTP may require a vessel operator of a lightering or fueling vessel to notify the COTP of the time and place of each transfer operation, as specified by the COTP, at least 4 hours before it begins. (c) No person may conduct such transfer operations until advance notice has been given as specified by the COTP. Note: The notification may be accomplished by submitting a written schedule, periodically updated to be current. [CGD 75–124, 45 FR 7177, Jan. 31, 1980, as amended by CGD 86–034, 55 FR 36255, Sept. 4, 1990]
Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 156—OIL AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TRANSFER OPERATIONS
Subpart A—Oil and Hazardous Material Transfer Operations
§ 156.118 Advance notice of transfer.
