§153.1126. Discharge of NLS residue from a slop tank to the sea: Categories A, B, C, and D.
46 C.F.R. § 153.1126
NLS residue in a slop tank may not be discharged into the sea unless—
The ship meets the conditions for discharging the NLS residue from a cargo tank in § 153.1128; and
For Category B NLS residue transferred to the slop tank under § 153.1119(b), the NLS is discharged—
Through an NLS residue discharge system with the flow recording equipment required in § 153.481(b)(2) operating; and
At a rate maintained at or below Q in the following— For tank contents that are miscible
For tank contents that are immiscible
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: CGD 81-101, 52 FR 7785, Mar. 12, 1987, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Section 153.40 issued under 49 U.S.C. 5103. Sections 153.470 through 153.491, 153.1100 through 153.1132, and 153.1600 through 153.1608 also issued under 33 U.S.C. 1903 (b).
Source
Source: CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, unless otherwise noted.