Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 680 - TANKER ANCHORAGE RULES
Section 096-680-6 - Time Limits

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

The policy of the Board of Environmental Protection is that the storage of tankers or tank vessels in Maine waters is an emergency or temporary situation, therefore the board shall place strict time limits on any approved lay-up.

A. Terms of Permit

(1) The board shall issue a permit for a period not to exceed three (3) months.

(2) This three month period may be renewed five (5) additional times after the initial permit for a maximum total of eighteen (18) months after which the vessel must leave the waters of the State of Maine.

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