46 C.F.R. § 153.557
Special requirements for hydrochloric acid.
Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 153.557 (2026)
(a) A containment system that carries hydrochloric acid must be lined with:
(1) Natural rubber;
(2) Neoprene; or
(3) A material approved for hydrochloric acid tanks by the Commandant (CG-ENG).
(b) Containment systems for contaminated hydrochloric acid are approved by the Commandant (CG-ENG) on a case by case basis.
[CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, as amended by CGD 82-063b, 48 FR 4781, Feb. 3, 1983]