Rule2024-25466
Safety Zone; Claytor Lake, Dublin, VA
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Published
November 1, 2024
Issuing agencies
Homeland Security DepartmentCoast Guard
Abstract
The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone in Virginia for portions of Claytor Lake to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by hazardous debris within the waterway due to a tropical storm. Any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Coast Guard Patrol Commander or his representative, including a Federal, State, and local officer designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port Virginia (COTP) in the enforcement of the safety zone.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 212 (Friday, November 1, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 87299]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-25466]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[USCG-2024-0996]
Safety Zone; Claytor Lake, Dublin, VA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone in Virginia for
portions of Claytor Lake to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine
environment from potential hazards created by hazardous debris within
the waterway due to a tropical storm. Any vessel in the regulated area
must comply with directions from the Coast Guard Patrol Commander or
his representative, including a Federal, State, and local officer
designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port Virginia (COTP) in
the enforcement of the safety zone.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.520 will be enforced for Claytor
Lake from October 30th, 2024 through January 31st, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this rule,
call or email LCDR Justin Strassfield, Sector Virginia, Waterways
Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard, Telephone: 757-668-5580, email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#43152a31242a2d2a22142237263134223a3003363020246d2e2a2f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a1f7c8d3c6c8cfc8c0f6c0d5c4d3d6c0d8d2e1d4d2c2c68fccc8cd">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone
for Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, and other Storms with High Wind for
portions of Claytor Lake from October 30th, 2024, through January 31st,
2025, to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from
potential hazards created by hazardous debris within the waterway due
to tropical storm Helene. The safety zone is now in Port Condition
RECOVERY. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life
on navigable waterways while cleanup operations are conducted. The
safety zone encompasses Claytor Lake.
It is bound by the following positions: Claytor Lake:
37[deg]02'2.4'' N, 80[deg]39'40.7'' W; 37[deg]04'31.5'' N
80[deg]35'06.8'' W.
During enforcement periods, the operator of a vessel in the
regulated area must comply with directions from the Coast Guard Patrol
Commander, including a Coast Guard coxswain, petty officer, or other
officer operating a Coast Guard vessel and a Federal, State, and local
officer designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port Virginia
(COTP) in the enforcement of the safety zone. To seek permission to
enter, contact the COTP or the COTP's representative by VHF-FM Channel
16.
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: October 28, 2024.
P.M. Britton,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector Virginia.
[FR Doc. 2024-25466 Filed 10-31-24; 8:45 am]
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