Safety Zone; Military Ocean Terminal Concord Safety Zone, Suisun Bay, Military Ocean Terminal Concord, CA
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The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone in the navigable waters of Suisun Bay, off Concord, CA, in support of explosive off and on-loading to Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO). This safety zone is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential explosion within the explosive arc. The safety zone is open to all persons and vessels for transitory use, but vessel operators desiring to anchor or otherwise loiter within the safety zone must obtain the permission of the Captain of the Port San Francisco or a designated representative. All persons and vessels operating within the safety zone must comply with all directions given to them by the Captain of the Port San Francisco or a designated representative.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 219 (Wednesday, November 17, 2021)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 219 (Wednesday, November 17, 2021)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 64071]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-25182]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2021-0854]
Safety Zone; Military Ocean Terminal Concord Safety Zone, Suisun
Bay, Military Ocean Terminal Concord, CA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone in the navigable
waters of Suisun Bay, off Concord, CA, in support of explosive off and
on-loading to Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO). This safety zone
is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment
from potential explosion within the explosive arc. The safety zone is
open to all persons and vessels for transitory use, but vessel
operators desiring to anchor or otherwise loiter within the safety zone
must obtain the permission of the Captain of the Port San Francisco or
a designated representative. All persons and vessels operating within
the safety zone must comply with all directions given to them by the
Captain of the Port San Francisco or a designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1198 will be enforced from
November 15, 2021, from 12:01 a.m. until November 19, 2021, at 11:59
p.m., or as announced via marine information broadcasts.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email LTJG William Harris, Sector
San Francisco Waterways Management, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 415-
399-7443, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#772431201603120500160e043702041410591a1e1b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="84d7c2d3e5f0e1f6f3e5fdf7c4f1f7e7e3aae9ede8">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone
in 33 CFR 165.1198 for the Military Ocean Terminal Concord regulated
area from November 15, 2021, from 12:01 a.m., until November 19, 2021,
at 11:59 p.m. This safety zone is necessary to protect personnel,
vessels, and the marine environment from potential explosion within the
explosive arc. Our regulation for this safety zone, Sec. 165.1198,
specifies the location of the safety zone which encompasses the
navigable waters in the area between 500 yards of MOTCO Pier 2 in
position 38[deg]03'30'' N, 122[deg]01'14'' W and 3,000 yards of the
pier. During the enforcement periods, as reflected in Sec.
165.1198(d), if you are the operator of a vessel in the regulated area
you must comply with the instructions of the COTP or the designated on-
scene patrol personnel. Vessel operators desiring to anchor or
otherwise loiter within the safety zone must contact Sector San
Francisco Vessel Traffic Service at 415-556-2760 or VHF Channel 14 to
obtain permission.
In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this
enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners, and marine
information broadcasts.
Dated: November 10, 2021.
Taylor Q. Lam,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Francisco.
[FR Doc. 2021-25182 Filed 11-15-21; 4:15 pm]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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