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RULES: Iowa and Illinois,
Published: 2002-12-31
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District has issued a
temporary deviation from the regulation governing the Crescent Railroad
Drawbridge, Mile 481.4, Upper Mississippi River near Rock Island,
Illinois. This deviation allows the drawbridge to open on signal if at
least 6 hours advance notice is given during the 53 day period starting
at 12:01
RULES: Great Lakes Maritime Academy; graduates eligibility for unrestricted third-mate licenses,
Published: 2002-12-31
On October 18, 2002, we published a direct final rule (67 FR
64313). The direct final rule notified the public of our intent to
amend minimum service or training requirements for ocean or near
coastal steam or motor vessel third mate licenses so that graduation
from the Great Lakes Maritime Academy (GLMA) deck curriculum ocean
option will qualify
RULES: San Francisco Bay, CA; security zones,
Published: 2002-12-31
The Coast Guard has established moving and fixed security
zones extending 100 yards around and under all cruise ships and tank
vessels that enter, are moored in, anchored in, or depart from the San
Francisco Bay, California and Delta ports. These security zones are
needed for national security reasons to protect the public and ports
from potential
RULES: San Pedro Bay, CA; liquefied hazardous gas tank vessels; security zones,
Published: 2002-12-31
The Coast Guard is establishing moving and fixed security
zones around liquefied hazardous gas (LHG) tank vessels located on San
Pedro Bay, California, near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
This action is necessary to ensure public safety and prevent sabotage
or terrorist acts against these vessels. Persons and vessels are
prohibited from
RULES: Iowa,
Published: 2002-12-27
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District is temporarily
changing the regulation governing the Burlington Railroad Drawbridge,
Mile 403.1, Upper Mississippi River. From 12:01 a.m., December 15,
2002, until 7 a.m., March 15, 2003, the drawbridge shall open on signal
if at least 6 hours advance notice is given. This temporary rule is
issued to
RULES: Iowa,
Published: 2002-12-27
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District is temporarily
changing the regulation governing the Illinois Central Railroad
Drawbridge, Mile 579.9, Upper Mississippi River. From 12:01 a.m.,
December 19, 2002, until 7 a.m., March 1, 2003, the drawbridge shall
open on signal if at least 24 hours advance notice is given. This
temporary rule is issued
PROPOSED RULES: New York,
Published: 2002-12-27
The Coast Guard proposes to temporarily change the drawbridge
operating regulations governing the operation of the New York City
highway bridge, at mile 0.8, across Mill Basin on Belt Parkway at New
York City, New York. This temporary rule would allow the bridge to
remain closed to vessel traffic from 7 a.m. on February 24, 2003
through 5 p.m. on
PROPOSED RULES: Puget Sound, WA; protection of tank ships; security zone,
Published: 2002-12-27
In order to promptly respond to an increase in the Coast
Guard's maritime security posture, the Coast Guard proposes to
establish regulations for the safety or security of tank ships in the
navigable waters of Puget Sound and adjacent waters, Washington. This
proposed security zone, when activated by the Captain of the Port Puget
Sound, will
PROPOSED RULES: San Pedro Bay, CA; liquefied hazardous gas tank vessels; security zones,
Published: 2002-12-27
The Coast Guard proposes to revise current safety zone
regulations by establishing security zones around and under all
liquefied hazardous gas (LHG) tank vessels located on San Pedro Bay,
California, in and near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. These
proposed security zones are needed for national security reasons to
protect the public and
NOTICES: Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee,
Published: 2002-12-27
The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee (GLPAC) and its
Subcommittee on Technology will meet to discuss various issues relating
to pilotage on the Great Lakes. The meeting will be open to the public.
RULES: Lake Michigan—; Chicago, IL,
Published: 2002-12-24
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for
the City of Chicago New Year's Celebration Fireworks in Monroe Harbor,
Chicago, Illinois. This safety zone is necessary to protect vessels and
spectators from potential airborne hazards during a planned fireworks
display over Lake Michigan. The safety zone is intended to restrict
vessels
RULES: James River, Newport News, VA; safety zone,
Published: 2002-12-20
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone
encompassing the USS RONALD REAGAN, moored at Newport News Shipbuilding
south side Pier 2. This action is intended to restrict vessel traffic
on the James River within a 1000foot radius of the vessel. The safety
zone is necessary to protect mariners from the hazards associated with
catapult
PROPOSED RULES: Florida,
Published: 2002-12-20
The Coast Guard proposes to temporarily change the regulations
governing the operation of the East and West Spans of the Venetian
Causeway bridges across the Miami Beach Channel on the Atlantic
Intracoastal Waterway, and the Brickell Avenue and Miami Avenue bridges
across the Miami River, MiamiDade County. This proposed rule would
allow these
NOTICES: Drug testing; covered crewmembers random testing rate,
Published: 2002-12-20
The Coast Guard has set the calendar year 2003 minimum random
drug testing rate at 50 percent of covered crewmembers. An evaluation
of the 2001 Management Information System (MIS) data collection forms
submitted by marine employers determined that random drug testing on
covered crewmembers for the calendar year 2001 resulted in positive
test
RULES: Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Avila Beach, CA; adjacent waters; security zone,
Published: 2002-12-18
The Coast Guard has established a security zone in the waters
adjacent to Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant near Avila Beach,
California. This action is necessary to ensure public safety and
prevent sabotage or terrorist acts against the power plant and
individuals near or in the power plant facilities and the surrounding
communities. Entry into
RULES: New York,
Published: 2002-12-16
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a
temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations that
govern the Marine Parkway Bridge across Jamaica Bay, mile 3.0, between
Brooklyn and Queens, New York. This temporary deviation will allow the
bridge to remain in the closed position from 7 a.m. on December 19,
2002 through 5
RULES: New York,
Published: 2002-12-16
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a
temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations for the
South Fulton Avenue Bridge, mile 2.9, across Eastchester Creek, at
Mount Vernon, New York. Under this temporary deviation the bridge may
remain closed to vessel traffic from 7 a.m. on December 11, 2002
through 5 p.m. on
RULES: Charleston Harbor, Cooper River, SC; security zones,
Published: 2002-12-16
The Coast Guard is maintaining the temporary fixed security
zones for the waters under the Highway 17 bridges over Charleston
Harbor and the Don Holt I526 Bridge over the Cooper River. These
security zones are needed for national security reasons to protect the
public and ports from potential subversive acts. Vessels are prohibited
from anchoring,
RULES: San Juan, PR; security zone,
Published: 2002-12-16
The Coast Guard is establishing moving and fixed security
zones 50 yards around all cruise ships entering, departing, moored or
anchored in the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico. These security zones are
needed for national security reasons to protect the public and ports
from potential subversive acts. Entry into these zones is prohibited,
unless
RULES: Winterfest Boat Parade,
Published: 2002-12-16
The Coast Guard is establishing special local regulations for
the annual Winterfest Boat Parade held on the first Saturday falling
between December 13 and 19, inclusive, each year in Fort Lauderdale,
Florida. This rule creates four separate regulated areas and restricts
operations of nonparticipant vessels in the regulated areas. These
regulations
PROPOSED RULES: Ohio River, Natrium, WV; security zone,
Published: 2002-12-16
The Coast Guard proposes to establish a security zone
encompassing all waters extending 200 feet from the water's edge of the
left descending bank of the Ohio River, beginning from mile marker
119.0 and ending at mile marker 119.8. This security zone is necessary
to protect Pittsburgh Plate Glass Industries (PPG), persons, and
vessels from
RULES: Connecticut,
Published: 2002-12-16
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a
temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations that
govern the Amtrak Bridge across the Niantic River, mile 0.0, at
Niantic, Connecticut. This temporary deviation will allow the bridge to
remain in the closed position from 7 a.m. on December 15, 2002 through
5 p.m. on January
RULES: Iowa,
Published: 2002-12-11
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, is temporarily
changing the regulation governing the Clinton Railroad Drawbridge, Mile
518.0, Upper Mississippi River. From 7:30 a.m., December 15, 2002,
until 7:30 a.m., March 1, 2003, the drawbridge shall open on signal if
at least 24 hours advance notice is given. This temporary rule is
issued to
RULES: Massachusetts,
Published: 2002-12-11
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a
temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations that
govern the Conrail Railroad Bridge across Cape Cod Canal, mile 0.7, at
Bourne, Massachusetts. This temporary deviation will allow the bridge
to remain closed at 60 feet above mean high water from 8 a.m. through 5
p.m., on
PROPOSED RULES: Houston-Galveston Captain of Port Zone, TX; security zones,
Published: 2002-12-10
The Coast Guard is issuing a supplemental notice of proposed
rulemaking for a notice of proposed rulemaking published June 11, 2002
in which we proposed to establish security zones within the Ports of
Houston, Morgan's Point, Bayport, Texas City, and Freeport, Texas.
These zones are needed to protect waterfront facilities, persons, and
vessels