1. Regulations
  2. title 33
  3. chapter I-i1
  4. part 153
  5. subpart B
  6. § 153.205

View all text of Subpart B [§ 153.201 - § 153.205]

§ 153.205 - Fines.

Section 311(b)(5) of the Act prescribes that any person who fails to notify the appropriate agency of the United States Government immediately of a discharge is, upon conviction, fined in accordance with Title 18, U.S. Code, or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.

Table 1—Addresses and Telephone Numbers of Coast Guard District Offices and EPA Regional Offices

Address Telephone EPA Regional OfficesRegion: 11 Congress St., Suite 1100, Boston, MA 02114-2023617-918-1111 2290 Broadway, New York, NY 10007-1866212-637-3000 31650 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19103-2029215-814-5000 4Atlanta Federal Center, 61 Forsyth St., SW, Atlanta, GA 30303-3104404-562-9900 577 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604-3507312-353-2000 6Fountain Place 12th Floor, Suite 1200, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202-2733214-665-2200 7901 North 5th St., Kansas City, KS 66101913-551-7003 8999 18th St., Suite 500, Denver, CO 80202-2466303-312-6312 975 Hawthorne St., San Francisco, CA 94105415-744-1305 101200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101206-553-1200 Coast Guard District OfficesDistrict: 1st408 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210-3350617-223-8480 5thFederal Building, 431 Crawford St., Portsmouth, VA 23704-5004757-398-6638 7th909 S.E. First Avenue, Miami, FL 33131-3050305-536-5651 8thHale Boggs Federal Bldg., 500 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130-3396504-589-6901 9th1240 E. 9th St., Cleveland, OH 44199-2060216-902-6045 11thCoast Guard Island, Building 50-6, Alameda, CA 94501-5100510-437-2940 13thJackson Federal Bldg., 915 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA 98174-1067206-220-7090 14thPrince PJKK Federal Bldg., Room 9212, 300 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, HI 96850-4982808-541-2114 17thP.O. Box 25517, Juneau, AK 99802-5517907-463-2199

Table 2—Standard Administrative Regions of States and Corresponding Coast Guard Districts and EPA Regions

States and EPA region Coast Guard district Region I: Maine1st New Hampshire1st Vermont: All except Northwestern portion1st Northwestern portion1st Massachusetts1st Connecticut1st Rhode Island1st Region II: New York: Coastal area and Eastern portion1st Great Lakes area and other portions9th New Jersey: Upper portion1st Lower portion5th Puerto Rico7th Virgin Islands7th Region III: Pennsylvania: Eastern portion5th Great Lakes area9th Southwestern portion8th Maryland5th Delaware5th West Virginia8th Virginia5th District of Columbia5th Region IV: Kentucky8th Tennessee8th North Carolina5th South Carolina7th Georgia7th Florida: Atlantic and Gulf coasts7th Panhandle area8th Alabama8th Mississippi8th Region V: Minnesota: Great Lakes area9th Inland rivers area8th Wisconsin: Great Lakes area9th Inland rivers area8th Michigan9th Illinois: Great Lakes area9th Inland rivers area8th Indiana: Great Lakes area9th Inland rivers area8th Ohio: Great Lakes area9th Inland rivers area8th Region VI: New Mexico8th Texas8th Oklahoma8th Arkansas8th Louisiana8th Region VII: Nebraska8th Iowa8th Kansas8th Missouri8th Region VIII: Montana13th Wyoming8th Utah11th Colorado8th North Dakota8th South Dakota8th Region IX: California11th Nevada11th Arizona11th Hawaii14th Guam14th American Samoa14th Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands14th Northern Mariana Islands14th Region X: Washington13th Oregon13th Idaho13th Alaska17th
[CGD 84-067, 51 FR 17967, May 16, 1986, as amended by CGD 88-052, 53 FR 25121, July 1, 1988; CGD 97-023, 62 FR 33364, June 19, 1997; USCG-1998-3799, 63 FR 35530, June 30, 1998; USCG-2000-7223, 65 FR 40057, June 29, 2000]

AUTHORITY: 14 U.S.C. 503; 33 U.S.C. 1321, 1903, 1908; 42 U.S.C. 9615; 46 U.S.C. 6101; E.O. 12580, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193; E.O. 12777, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

SOURCE: CGD 73-185, 41 FR 12630, Mar. 25, 1976, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 33 CFR 153.205