§ 165.T01-0303 - Safety Zone; Thames River, New London, CT.

§ 165.T01-0303 Safety Zone; Thames River, New London, CT.

(a) Location. The following area is a safety zone: All waters within a 200-yard radius of the construction barge located at 41º20'14” N, 72º05'06” W.

(b) Regulations.

(1) Under the general safety zone regulations in subpart C of this part, you may not enter the safety zone described in paragraph (a) of this section unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Long Island Sound (COTP) or the COTP's designated representative.

(2) To seek permission to enter, contact the COTP or the COTP's representative by [phone]. Those in the safety zone must comply with all lawful orders or directions given to them by the COTP or the COTP's designated representative.

(c) Enforcement period. This section is effective from May 17, 2024, through 11:59 p.m. on July 31, 2024. The rule will only be subject to enforcement within 4-6-hour window increments beginning on Wednesday, May 17, 2024, unless the project is delayed because of construction delays or weather conditions. If the projected is delayed, a Broadcast Notice to Mariners will indicate the date to which this safety zone will be enforced at those same hours.

[Doc. No. USCG-2024-0303, 89 FR 45598, May 23, 2024]

Effective Date Note

Effective Date Note:

By USCG-2024-0303, 89 FR 45598, May 23, 2024, § 165.T01-0303 was added, effective May 23, 2024, through 11:59 p.m. on July 31, 2024.