APPLICATION FOR INSPECTION OF U.S. VESSEL Download, complete form, and return via fax: (630) 986-2120 attention to the Inspections Department.
All Current USCG 840 Inspection Books
Uninspected Towing Vessel Examinations (UTVs)
Towing Vessel Bridging Program Towing Safety Advisory Committee
FINAL RULING "Limited Service Domestic Voyage Load Lines for River Barges on Lake Michigan" Great Lakes Load line (Sec 14)
Final Rule on Passenger Weight Requirements
Passenger Weight Requirements Small Entity Compliance Pamphlet
Marine Casualty Reporting Guidance for Inland Waterways
Enforcement Guidance for Expired Radar Observer Endorsement on Merchant Mariner Licenses
District 9 Acceptance of Marine Casualty Reporting Guidance for Inland Waterways
Policy for Issuance of Single Voyage Load Line for the Great Lakes
Marine Safety Center Marine Safety Regulatory Home Page
Licensing &Documentation National Vessel and Documentation CenterDesign & Engineering Standards Streamlined Inspection Standards ISPS
Recreational Vessel Safety Checks
Facilities and Prevention:Marine Transportation Security Act (MTSA)
Facility Security Act Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
MTSA Facility Security Plan Review Checklist
MTSA Security Spot-check MTSA Compliance Exam Guide
Bulk oil and HAZMAT Facility Compliance Guide (33CFR154)
Cargos of Particular Hazard Compliance Guide (33CFR127)
Pollution Prevention Compliance Guide (transfer monitor)
National Pollution Funds Center
Investigations:Are you considering renting a boat for a special event?
Do you rent your boat to others for events?
What is a marine casualty of accident?
How much time do I have to submit a 2692?
What is a serious marine incident?
When does the Coast Guard require drug/alcohol testing (homeport)?
46CFR PART 4, Marine Casualties and Investigations
Waterways Management:Information on the Asian Carp and the Aquatic Nuisance Dispersal Barrier
Download the requirements for transiting the Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal
VIDEO: Barge contact within the barrier
Marine Event Permit (Must be submitted 135 days prior to any new event and 60 days prior to any reoccurring event.)
Local Notice to Mariners Army Corps Of Engineers: Chicago District
Estimated River Depths Safety Alerts, 2692's, etc,...
Planning:Port Security Grant Information
Privacy Act Statement Witness Statement NOFI-Oil NOFI-HAZMAT
District 9 Drawbridge Signals & Delay Form
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