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Title 33Navigation and Navigable WatersPart / Section
Chapter ICoast Guard, Department of Homeland Security1 – 199
Subchapter OPollution151 – 159
Part 154Facilities Transferring Oil or Hazardous Material in Bulk154.100 – 154.2250
Subpart PMarine Vapor Control Systems154.2000 – 154.2250
General154.2000 – 154.2001
§ 154.2000Applicability.
§ 154.2001Definitions.
Certifying Entities154.2010 – 154.2011
§ 154.2010Qualifications for acceptance as a certifying entity.
§ 154.2011Application for acceptance as a certifying entity.
Certification, Recertification, and Operational Review154.2020 – 154.2025
§ 154.2020Certification and recertification—owner/operator responsibilities.
§ 154.2021Operational review—owner/operator responsibilities.
§ 154.2022Certification, recertification, or operational review—certifying entity responsibilities, generally.
§ 154.2023Recertification—certifying entity responsibilities, generally.
§ 154.2024Operational review—certifying entity responsibilities, generally.
§ 154.2025Certification, recertification, or operational review—certifying entity documentation.
Personnel154.2030 – 154.2031
§ 154.2030Transfer facilities.
§ 154.2031Tank barge cleaning facilities.
Transfer Facilities—VCS Design and Installation154.2100 – 154.2113
§ 154.2100Vapor control system, general.
§ 154.2101Requirements for facility vapor connections.
§ 154.2102Facility requirements for vessel liquid overfill protection.
§ 154.2103Facility requirements for vessel vapor overpressure and vacuum protection.
§ 154.2104Pigging system.
§ 154.2105Fire, explosion, and detonation protection.
§ 154.2106Detonation arresters installation.
§ 154.2107Inerting, enriching, and diluting systems.
§ 154.2108Vapor-moving devices.
§ 154.2109Vapor recovery and vapor destruction units.
§ 154.2110Vapor balancing requirements.
§ 154.2111Vapor control system connected to a facility's main vapor control system.
§ 154.2112Vapors with potential to polymerize or freeze—Special requirements.
§ 154.2113Alkylene oxides—Special requirements.
Transfer Facilities—Operations154.2150
§ 154.2150General requirements.
Alternative Analyzer and Pressure Sensor Reliability Testing154.2180 – 154.2181
§ 154.2180Alternative testing program—Generally.
§ 154.2181Alternative testing program—Test requirements.
Tank Barge Cleaning Facilities—VCS Design and Installation154.2200 – 154.2204
§ 154.2200Applicable transfer facility design and installation requirements.
§ 154.2201Vapor control system—general requirements.
§ 154.2202Vapor line connections.
§ 154.2203Facility requirements for barge vapor overpressure and vacuum protection.
§ 154.2204Fire, explosion, and detonation protection.
Tank Barge Cleaning Facilities—Operations154.2250
§ 154.2250General requirements.