---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 154.2021"
title: "33"
number: "154.2021"
heading: "Operational review—owner/operator responsibilities."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/154.2021"
---

# §154.2021. Operational review—owner/operator responsibilities.

- (a) Each facility vapor control system (VCS) must undergo an operational review by a certifying entity within five years of its initial certification or last operational review, to ensure its proper operation and maintenance.
- (b) The VCS owner or operator must coordinate with the certifying entity and provide the entity with all necessary documentation and records to conduct the operational review.
- (c) The VCS owner or operator must notify the Captain of the Port (COTP) of a scheduled operational review. The COTP, at his or her discretion, may observe the operational review.
- (d) The VCS owner or operator must maintain, at the facility, the latest operational review letter issued under [33 CFR 154.2023](/cfr/33/154.2023.md).

## Notes

### Source

Source: USCG-1999-5150, 78 FR 42618, July 16, 2013, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j)(1)(C), (j)(5), (j)(6), and (m)(2); 46 U.S.C. 70011, 70034; sec. 2, E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2. Subpart F is also issued under 33 U.S.C. 2735. Vapor control recovery provisions of Subpart P are also issued under 42 U.S.C. 7511b(f)(2).