Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter Q - Equipment, Construction, and Materials: Specifications and Approval |
Part 160 - Lifesaving Equipment |
Subpart 160.026 - Water, Emergency Drinking (In Hermetically Sealed Containers), for Merchant Vessels |
§ 160.026-1 - Applicable specifications and standard.
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§ 160.026-1 Applicable specifications and standard.
(a) General. The following specifications and standard, of the issue in effect on the date emergency drinking water is packed, form a part of this subpart:
(1) Military specifications:
MIL-L-7178 - Lacquer; cellulose nitrate, gloss for aircraft use.
MIL-E-15090 - Enamel, equipment, light-gray (Formula No. 111).
MIL-W-15117 - Water, drinking, canned, emergency.
(2) U.S. Public Health Service:
Drinking Water Standards (Publication No. 956).
(b) Copies on file. Copies of the specifications referred to in this section shall be kept on file by the packer, together with the approved plans and certificate of approval issued by the Coast Guard. The military specifications may be obtained from the Military Specifications and Standards, Standardization Documents Order Desk, Building 4D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094, https://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/. The “Drinking Water Standards” may be obtained from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Washington, DC, 20201.
[CGFR 65-9, 30 FR 11466, Sept. 8, 1965, as amended by CGD 84-064, 49 FR 34004, Aug. 28, 1984; USCG-2013-0671, 78 FR 60156, Sept. 30, 2013]