The owner or operator of a tanker subject to this subpart shall provide the following prepositioned response equipment, located within Prince William Sound, in addition to that required by § 155.1035:
- (a) On-water recovery equipment with a minimum effective daily recovery capacity of 30,000 barrels, capable of being on scene within 6 hours of notification of a discharge.
- (b) On-water storage capacity of 100,000 barrels, capable of being on scene within 6 hours of notification of a discharge.
- (c) Additional on-water recovery equipment with a minimum effective daily recovery capacity of 40,000 barrels capable of being on scene within 18 hours of notification of a discharge.
- (d) On-water storage capacity of 300,000 barrels for recovered oily material, capable of being on scene within 24 hours of notification of a discharge.
- (e) On-water oil recovery devices and storage equipment located in communities and at strategic locations.
(f) For sufficient protection of the environment in the locations identified in § 155.1125(a)(1)(ii)—
- (1) Boom appropriate for the specific locations;
- (2) Sufficient boats to deploy boom and sorbents;
- (3) Sorbents including booms, sweeps, pads, blankets, drums and plastic bags;
- (4) Personnel protective clothing and equipment;
- (5) Survival equipment;
- (6) First aid supplies;
- (7) Buckets, shovels, and various other tools;
- (8) Decontamination equipment;
- (9) Shoreline cleanup equipment;
- (10) Mooring equipment;
- (11) Anchored buoys at appropriate locations to facilitate the positioning of defensive boom; and
- (12) Other appropriate removal equipment for the protection of the environment as identified by the COTP.
- (g) For each oil-laden tanker, an escorting response vessel which is fitted with skimming and on board storage capabilities practicable for the initial oil recovery planned for a cleanup operation, as identified by the oil spill removal organization.
- (h) Lightering resources required in subpart I of this part capable of arriving on scene within 6 hours of notification of a discharge.
[CGD 91-034, 61 FR 1097, Jan. 12, 1996, as amended by USCG-2009-0416, 74 FR 27441, June 10, 2009]