Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14 § 843.6

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 843.6 - Emergency Shutdown
(a) A vessel carrying oil, with an oil capacity of 250 or more barrels, must have on board an operable means for emergency shutdown that would enable the person in charge of an oil transfer operation to stop the flow of oil to another vessel, or within the vessel itself, within 30 seconds.
(b) A small marine fueling facility must have an operable means for emergency shutdown that would enable the person in charge of the oil transfer operation to stop the flow of oil to a vessel.
(c) The means required in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section may be a pump control, a quick-acting, power actuated valve, or an operating procedure. If an emergency pump control is used, it must stop the flow or back flow of oil if the oil could siphon through the stopped pump.
(d) The means required in paragraph (a) of this section must be operable from the cargo deck, cargo control room, or the usual operating station of the person in charge of the oil transfer operation.
(e) The means required in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section must be operable from a location that is accessible to the person in charge.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 843.6

1. New section filed 2-18-94 as an emergency; operative 2-18-94 (Register 94, No. 7). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-20-94 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-18-94 order transmitted to OAL 5-27-94 with amendment of NOTE and filed 7-12-94 (Register 94, No. 28).
3. Amendment filed 8-13-2002; operative 9-12-2002 (Register 2002, No. 33).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 8670.7, 8670.17 and 8670.18, Government Code. Reference: Sections 8670.2 and 8670.14, Government Code.

1. New section filed 2-18-94 as an emergency; operative 2-18-94 (Register 94, No. 7). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-20-94 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-18-94 order transmitted to OAL 5-27-94 with amendment of Noteand filed 7-12-94 (Register 94, No. 28).
3. Amendment filed 8-13-2002; operative 9-12-2002 (Register 2002, No. 33).