§ 165.130 - Sandy Hook Bay, New Jersey - security zone.

§ 165.130 Sandy Hook Bay, New Jersey - security zone.

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 85 FR 5570, Jan. 31, 2020.

(a) Naval Ammunition Depot Piers. The navigable waters within the following boundaries are a security zone: A line beginning on the shore at 40°25′55.6″ N, 074°04′31.4″ W; thence to 40°26′54.0″ N, 074°03′53.0″ W; thence to 40°26′58.0″ N, 074°04′03.0″ W; thence to 40°27′56.0″ N, 074°03′24.0″ W; thence to 40°27′28.5″ N, 074°02′10.4″ W; thence to 40°26′29.5″ N, 074°02′51.2″ W; thence to 40°26′31.4″ N, 074°02′55.4″ W; thence to 40°25′27.1″ N, 074°03′39.7″ W; thence northwest along the shoreline to the beginning point.

(b) Terminal Channel. The waters within the following boundaries are a security zone - A line beginning at 40°27′41.2″ N, 74°02′46″ W; then to 40°28′27″ N, 74°02′17.2″ W; then to 40°28′21.1″ N, 74°02′00″ W; then to 40°28′07.8″ N, 74°02′22″ W; then to 40°27′39.8″ N, 74°02′41.4″ W; then to the beginning.

(c) The following rules apply to the security zone established in paragraph (b) of this section (Terminal Channel) instead of the rule in § 165.33(a):

(1) No vessel shall anchor, stop, remain or drift without power at anytime in the security zone.

(2) No vessel shall enter, cross, or otherwise navigate in the security zone when a public vessel, or any other vessel, that cannot safely navigate outside the Terminal Channel, is approaching or leaving the Naval Ammunition Depot Piers at Leonardo, New Jersey.

(3) Vessels may enter or cross the security zone, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.

(4) No person may swim in the security zone.

[CGD 77-118a, 42 FR 35784, July 11, 1977. Redesignated by CGD 81-017, 46 FR 28154, May 26, 1981, and CGD 87-008b, 52 FR 25218, July 6, 1987; USCG-2007-0074, 74 FR 7191, Feb. 13, 2009]