Deck General USCG Question #2529 (Set 80)

What do pollution regulations require of each scupper in an enclosed deck area?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — mechanical means of closing

Under 33 CFR 155.310, each scupper and freeing port on an enclosed deck area of oil-carrying vessels must be equipped with a mechanical means of closing to contain accidental spills on deck.

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