Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 680 - TANKER ANCHORAGE RULES
Section 096-680-1 - General

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

The Board of Environmental Protection, in regards to the lay-up of idled tankers and tank vessels, has determined that long term lay-ups of these vessels in Maine waters may be permitted when the applicant has proven to the satisfaction of the Board that the proposed lay-up is:

A. Safe in all respects as determined by the Board of Environmental Protection.

B. Environmentally sound as determined by the Board of Environmental Protection.

C. That the location of the lay-up shall not unduly interfere with or obstruct navigable waters, traditionally harvested fishing grounds, or aesthetic and recreational uses of waters of the State.

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