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- Where is VGP applicable?
- What is VGP NOI?
- Is garbage covered under VGP?
- What vessels are subject to VGP?
- What vessels does the VGP apply to?
- What is the main reason for vessel general permit being introduced in 2008?
- How many streams are monitored under VGP?
- When must a notice of intent be submitted for a ship planning to enter waters controlled by the vessel General permit?
- When must a notice of intent be submitted for a ship planning to enter waters controlled by the VGP?
- Who has overall responsibility for garbage procedures on the ship or platform?
- What is pollutant under Npdes?
- What is VGP in USA?
- How many discharges are covered by VGP?
- How many streams are monitored under VGP?
- How far from shore is considered to be US waters for application of VGP?
Where is VGP applicable?
The VGP applies to almost all discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel including deck washdown and runoff, bilge water, antifouling hull coating leachate, aqueous film-forming foam, boiler blowdown, cathodic protection, chain locker effluent, fire main systems, and various other graywater and effluent …10.05.2012
What is VGP NOI?
Submission of this completed Notice of Intent (NOI) constitutes notice that the entity in Section A intends to be authorized to discharge pollutants to waters of the United States, from the vessel identified in Section B, under EPA’s Vessel General Permit (VGP).
Is garbage covered under VGP?
Discharges of garbage are subject to regulation under 33 CFR Part 151, Subpart A. o Photo-Processing Effluent Discharges from photo-processing operations are not eligible for coverage under this permit.
What vessels are subject to VGP?
The types of vessels covered under the 2013 VGP include commercial fishing vessels(*1) , cruise ships, ferries, barges, mobile offshore drilling units, oil tankers or petroleum tankers, bulk carriers, cargo ships, container ships, other cargo freighters, refrigerant ships, research vessels, emergency response vessels, …10.12.2013
What vessels does the VGP apply to?
The VGP applies to discharges incidental to the normal operation of all non-recreational vessels of 79 feet or greater in length. In addition, the ballast water discharge provisions also apply to any non-recreational vessel of less than 79 feet or commercial fishing vessel of any size discharging ballast water.
What is the main reason for vessel general permit being introduced in 2008?
The 2008 Vessel General Permit and 2011 Draft Vessel General Permits. In July 2008, Congress enacted two bills to exempt discharges incidental to the normal operation of certain types of vessels from CWA permitting, thus restricting the population of vessels subject to EPA regulation.18.06.2012
How many streams are monitored under VGP?
26 vessel discharge streams
The final VGP addresses 26 vessel discharge streams, including deck washdown and runoff, above the water line hull cleaning, bilge water and discharges from Oily Water Separators, ballast water, leachate from anti-fouling hull coatings, blowdown from boilers and economizers, firemain systems and graywater.31.01.2009
When must a notice of intent be submitted for a ship planning to enter waters controlled by the vessel General permit?
Notice of Intent
For new vessels that are delivered after 19th September 2009, the NOI must be submitted 30 days before the vessel discharges into waters subject to the permit.01.05.2009
When must a notice of intent be submitted for a ship planning to enter waters controlled by the VGP?
Vessels that intend to be covered under the 2013 VGP must submit an NOI at least seven days prior to entering U.S. waters (and before December 18, 2018). Failure to file an NOI will result in violations for all discharges incidental to vessel operations.10.10.2018
Who has overall responsibility for garbage procedures on the ship or platform?
A Responsible officer is to be in charge for maintaining garbage management plan on ship. Normally chief officer is responsible along with 2nd engineer (engine department).25.05.2021
What is pollutant under Npdes?
The term pollutant is defined very broadly in the Clean Water Act . It includes any type of industrial, municipal, and agricultural waste discharged into water.
What is VGP in USA?
The Vessel General Permit (VGP) program
The VGP program, sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), applies to discharges incidental to the normal operation of all non-recreational, non-military vessels of 79 feet or greater in length and which discharge in United States waters.
How many discharges are covered by VGP?
Incidental discharges
The VGP requirements include best management practices (BMPs) for each of the 27 discharges, as well as requirements for corrective actions, inspections, recordkeeping, and reporting.18.07.2018
How many streams are monitored under VGP?
26 vessel discharge streams
The final VGP addresses 26 vessel discharge streams, including deck washdown and runoff, above the water line hull cleaning, bilge water and discharges from Oily Water Separators, ballast water, leachate from anti-fouling hull coatings, blowdown from boilers and economizers, firemain systems and graywater.31.01.2009
How far from shore is considered to be US waters for application of VGP?
three nautical miles
VGP Waters
US territorial sea (up to three nautical miles from shore) and certain inland waters (but note that certain provisions of the regulations refer to activities that occur or are covered beyond the three nautical miles limit).01.05.2009
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