WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
APPLIES TO: ALL OCEANGOING VESSELS 40 FT OR MORE IN LENGTH.
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REQUIREMENTS:
A written waste management plan must be on board.
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STANDARD:
The plan must:
l)
Describe procedures for the...
-collection
-processing
-storage
-discharge
-of garbage and waste.
2)
Designate the person who is responsible for carrying out the
plan.
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INSTRUCTORS NOTES:
-This plan can be as simple as a written statement stating:
1)
Dumping garbage overboard is prohibited.
2)
The master is responsible for carrying out the plan.
-Have an example/handout available.
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REFERENCES: 33 CFR 151.57
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