Offshore Gladstone Untreated Sewage – Declared Ships
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This map is a guide o nly and sho uld no t b e used fo r navigatio n p urp o ses. Refer to the Transport Operations (Marine Pollution) Act 1995 and Regulation 2018 fo r co mp lete ship -so urced sew age req uirements. Declared ships have a fixed to ilet, and are: Ships other than declared ships are all o ther ¯ • do mestic co mmercial vessels w ith a certificate ship s, and include: o f o p eratio n issued, o r taken to b e issued, • all recreatio nal ship s under the Marine Safety (Domestic • do mestic co mmercial vessels w ith a certificate Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012 o f o p eratio n issued, o r taken to b e issued, stating it is a class 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 4C, 4D under the Marine Safety (Domestic o r 4E ship ; o r Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012 • o ther Queensland regulated ship s regulated stating it is a class 2 o r 3 under the Transport Operations (Marine • o ther Queensland regulated ship s regulated Safety) Act 1994 and Regulation 2016 under the Transport Operations (Marine Safety) designed to carry mo re than 12 p assengers. Act 1994 and Regulation 2016 designed to carry up to 12 p assengers. Guthrie Shoal C a p r Great Barrier Reef ic o rn Marine Park Tryon Island Brew Shoal Reef Bloomfield Reef North West Wilson Island Island Wreck Island C h a CORAL n CAPRICORN Heron n GROUP Island e Sykes Reef l SEA Wistari One Tree Island Reef Mast Head Island C ur tis BUNKER Llewellyn Reef GROUP ## Facing !# # # Island # TANNUM ## SANDS Lady Musgrave Island # # Richards Point " ) # Rodds Bustard Head Peninsula C # h a n Lady Elliot Island n Round Hill Head e ## l # )"# # Agnes Water Herald Patches kilometres 0 10 20 30 40 50 # 0 5 10 20 30 nautical miles (nM) B a f 1852 metres = 1 nautical mile fle 926 metres = 1/2 nautical mile Cre Southern limit of Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ek# Reefs rep ro duced w ith p ermissio n fro m GBRMPA Co astal w aters co urtesy Geo Science Australia AMB V2 # LEGEND Coastal waters Discharge permitted with the following restrictions: Discharge (3nM limit) No discharge within 926m of a wharf or jetty other than a jetty that is a marina prohibited ! Pump-out station No discharge within 1852m of an aquaculture fisheries resource (e.g. an oyster 1852 metre line ") lease). If a ship has 7 to 15 persons on board, no discharge within 1852m Reefs Caravan dump station of a reef, or the mean low water mark of an island or the mainland (not all reefs may be shown) # Toilet No discharge if a ship has 16 or more persons on board To view a co p y o f the licence, visit MAP S31-50-3 Untreated sewage discharge restrictions for declared ships http ://creativeco mmo ns.o rg/licenses/b y/4.0/ under the Transport Operations (Marine Pollution) Act 1995 and Regulation 2018 Versio n 5 - effective 1 Sep temb er 2018 Co p yright: The State o f Queensland 2018 Prep ared 30 August 2018 OFFSHORE GLADSTONE Maritime Safety Queensland - Sp atial Services Untreated sewage - declared ships SHIP-SOURCED SEWAGE – DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GREAT BARRIER REEF MAP SERIES (ONLY) Sewage discharge requirements for Declared Ships under the Transport Operations (Marine Pollution) Act 1995 and Regulation 2018 1st September 2018 Declared Ships A Declared ship's owner must ensure that the ship is fitted with a macerator and that sewage is unable to bypass the macerator. A Declared ship must be fitted with a sewage holding device when operating (which includes anchoring, berthing, or mooring) in any Nil Discharge Waters (illegal water in which to discharge, see below) Untreated sewage Prohibited Discharge Waters discharge requirements Illegal to discharge in coastal waters that are: - a boat harbour - a canal - a marina - an area within the Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park prescribed under Schedule 6 of the Regulation Smooth Waters (Includes rivers, creeks and designated smooth waters) * Illegal to discharge Open Waters * 1 to 15 persons - Illegal to discharge within ½ nautical mile (926m) of a wharf or jetty, other than a jetty that is a marina * 1 to 15 persons - Illegal to discharge within 1 nautical mile (1852 metres) of a person in the water, or aquaculture fisheries resources * 7 to 15 persons - Illegal to discharge within 1 nautical mile (1852 metres) of a reef, or the low water mark of an island or the mainland * 16 or more persons - Illegal to discharge in open waters Treated Sewage Prohibited Discharge Waters discharge requirements Illegal to discharge in coastal waters that are: - a boat harbour - a canal - a marina - an area within the Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park prescribed under Schedule 6 of the Regulation Smooth Waters and Open Waters Illegal to discharge Grade C Treated Sewage within ½ nautical mile (926 metres) of - a person in the water - aquaculture fisheries resources - reef Illegal to discharge Grade B Treated Sewage within 700 m of: - a person in the water - aquaculture resources - a reef. Illegal to discharge Grade A Treated Sewage in prohibited discharge waters - No other restrictions On-Board Documents All vessels with a sewage treatment system are required to have the following on-board and available for inspection: - Shipboard sewage management plan - Sewage sewage disposal record book - Sewage treatment system manufacturer’s details - Sewage treatment system documentation - Sewage treatment system service manual - Sewage treatment system service records including maintenance and assessment documentation.