An owner or operator of a barge may not abandon it on the navigable waters of the United States. A barge is deemed not to be abandoned if—

((1)) it is located at a Federally- or State-approved mooring area;

((2)) it is on private property with the permission of the owner of the property; or

((3)) the owner or operator notifies the Secretary that the barge is not abandoned and the location of the barge.