Pollution and the environmentQuestion 341 of 352

What must a garbage placard say about plastic?

  1. Plastic may go in rivers
  2. No plastic may be dumped in any water
  3. Only plastic bags are banned
  4. Plastic is banned only at sea
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Correct answer: No plastic may be dumped in any water

The placard states that plastic discharge is banned in all waters.

Source: US Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), 33 CFR Part 151: Vessels Carrying Oil, Noxious Liquid Substances, Garbage, Municipal or Commercial Waste, and Ballast Water, § 151.59 Placards

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026