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Vessel General Permit - VGP

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  1. Question 1

    Apart from the EPA who else is empowered to inspect ships to ensure that the Vessel General Permit (VGP) is complied with?
    • The US Coast Guard.
    • Certain classification societies.
    • Port authorities in the US.
    • Pilots in the US.

  2. Question 2

    During a US Coast Guard inspection last month, they examined and tested the ship's oily water separator. Does it need to be tested again for the annual inspection due now?
    • Yes.
    • No.

  3. Question 3

    How many violations of the Vessel General Permit (VGP) is a ship guilty of if paint chips have been allowed to wash off the deck into permit waters for 8 consecutive days?
    • 8.
    • 16.
    • 2.
    • 1.

  4. Question 4

    How often is a report of non-compliances required to be submitted to the EPA on behalf of each ship using the Vessel General Permit (VGP)?
    • Every time an inspection is completed.
    • Every year.
    • Every time a dry dock inspection is completed.
    • Every time a ship goes to dry dock.

  5. Question 5

    Part of the annual inspection required by the Vessel General Permit (VGP) is a check on underwater oil seals. If this cannot be done during the year what should be done?
    • The annual inspection report must state that the item has not been inspected and has been scheduled for inspection at dry dock.
    • An inspection by EPA certified divers must be arranged.
    • The annual inspection report must state that the item is still considered satisfactory.
    • The item can be deferred until next dry dock.

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Vessel General Permit - VGP is a CBT test with 65 questions and verified answers. Common topics include: general permit, specific requirements, notice intent, coast guard, annual inspection, vgp, water, discharges.

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