[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 [www.gpo.gov]
[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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