USCG vapor control regulations.
A starting point for understanding facility vapor control system requirements.
The facility VCS framework.
33 CFR Part 154, Subpart P contains the Coast Guard requirements for facility vapor control systems, including certification, recertification, operational review, personnel, and system requirements.
The applicable scope depends on the facility, system, cargoes, and operation. Use the official text for complete requirements.
Plan for the five-year operational review.
Under § 154.2021(a), a facility VCS must receive an operational review by a certifying entity within five years of its initial certification or last operational review. Recertification is addressed separately in §§ 154.2020 and 154.2023.
Key references
§ 154.2020 — Certification and recertification
§ 154.2021 — Operational review
§ 154.2024 — Operational review scope
§ 154.2025 — Certification documentation
These summaries orient readers to official sources. The regulations and applicable Coast Guard guidance govern requirements for a specific facility.