---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 156.300"
title: "33"
number: "156.300"
heading: "Designated lightering zones."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/156.300"
---

# §156.300. Designated lightering zones.


The following lightering zones are designated in the Gulf of America and are more than 60 miles from the baseline from which the territorial sea is measured:

- (a) **Southtex—lightering zone.** This lightering zone and the geographic area for this zone are coterminous and consist of the waters bounded by a line connecting the following points beginning at:
- (b) **Gulfmex No. 2—lightering zone.** This lightering zone and the geographic area for this zone are coterminous and consist of the waters bounded by a line connecting the following points beginning at:
- (c) **Offshore Pascagoula No. 2—lightering zone.** This lightering zone and the geographic area for this zone are coterminous and consist of the waters bounded by a line connecting the following points beginning at:
- (d) **South Sabine Point—lightering zone.** This lightering zone and the geographic area for this zone are coterminous and consist of the waters bounded by a line connecting the following points beginning at:

## Notes

### Source

Source: CGD 93-081, 60 FR 45017, Aug. 29, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j); 46 U.S.C. 3703, 3703a, 3715, 70011, 70034; E.O. 11735, 3 CFR 1971-1975 Comp., p. 793; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2.