Inland Waterways Navigation Regulations

  1. Law
  2. CFR 33
  3. Navigation and Navigable Waters
  4. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
  5. Ports and Waterways Safety
  6. Inland Waterways Navigation Regulations

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Section
162.1

General.

Section
162.5

Definitions.

Section
162.15

Manhasset Bay, N.Y.; seaplane restricted area.

Section
162.20

Flushing Bay near La Guardia Airport, Flushing, N.Y.; restricted area.

Section
162.30

Channel of Tuckerton Creek, N.J.; navigation.

Section
162.35

Channel of Christina River, Del.; navigation.

Section
162.40

Inland waterway from Delaware River to Chesapeake Bay, Del. and Md. (Chesapeake and Delaware Canal).

Section
162.65

All waterways tributary to the Atlantic Ocean south of Chesapeake Bay and all waterways tributary to the Gulf of Mexico east and south of St. Marks, Fla.

Section
162.75

All waterways tributary to the Gulf of Mexico (except the Mississippi River, its tributaries, South and Southwest Passes and Atchafalaya River) from St. Marks, Fla., to the Rio Grande.

Section
162.80

Mississippi River below mouth of Ohio River, including South and Southwest passes.

Section
162.85

Yazoo Diversion Canal, Vicksburg, Miss., from its mouth at Kleinston Landing to Fisher Street; navigation.

Section
162.90

White River, Arkansas Post Canal, Arkansas River, and Verdigris River between Mississippi River, Ark., and Catoosa, Okla.; use, administration, and navigation.

Section
162.100

Ohio River at Louisville, KY.

Section
162.105

Missouri River; administration and navigation.

Section
162.110

Duluth-Superior Harbor, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Section
162.115

Keweenaw Waterway, Mich.

Section
162.117

St. Marys River, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

Section
162.120

Harbors on Lake Michigan.

Section
162.125

Sturgeon Bay and the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal, Wisc.

Section
162.130

Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; general rules.

Section
162.132

Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; communications rules.

Section
162.134

Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; traffic rules.

Section
162.136

Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; anchorage grounds.

Section
162.138

Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; speed rules.

Section
162.140

Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; miscellaneous rules.

Section
162.145

Monroe Harbor, Mich.

Section
162.150

Maumee Bay and River, Ohio.

Section
162.155

Sandusky and Huron Harbors, Ohio.

Section
162.160

Vermilion, Lorain, Cleveland, Fairport, Ashtabula, and Conneaut Harbors, Ohio.

Section
162.165

Buffalo and Rochester Harbors, New York.

Section
162.175

Black Rock Canal and Lock at Buffalo, New York.

Section
162.195

Santa Monica Bay, Calif.; restricted area.

Section
162.200

Marina del Rey, Calif.; restricted area.

Section
162.205

Suisun Bay, San Joaquin River, Sacramento River, and connecting waters, CA.

Section
162.210

Lake Tahoe, Calif.; restricted areas along south shore.

Section
162.215

Lake Tahoe, Nev.; restricted area adjacent to Nevada Beach.

Section
162.220

Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and Lake Mohave (Colorado River), Ariz.-Nev.

Section
162.225

Columbia and Willamette Rivers, Washington and Oregon; administration and navigation.

Section
162.230

Columbia River, Wash.

Section
162.235

Puget Sound Area, Wash.

Section
162.240

Tongass Narrows, Alaska; navigation.

Section
162.245

Kenai River, Kenai, Alaska; use, administration, and navigation.

Section
162.250

Port Alexander, Alaska; speed of vessels.

Section
162.255

Wrangell Narrows, Alaska; use, administration, and navigation.

Section
162.260

Channel leading to San Juan Harbor, P.R.; use, administration, and navigation.

Section
162.270

Restricted areas in vicinity of Maritime Administration Reserve Fleets.