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Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary; Final Regulations
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on June 6, 2024. It took effect on June 6, 2024.
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What the agency says
NOAA is issuing final regulations for the designation of the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary (LONMS) in eastern Lake Ontario to recognize the national significance of the area's historical, archaeological, and cultural resources and to manage this special place as part of the National Marine Sanctuary System. The area encompasses 1,300 nmi\2\ (1,722 mi\2\) of eastern Lake Ontario waters and borders Wayne, Cayuga, Oswego, and Jefferson counties. NOAA will co-manage LONMS with New York State.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-11982
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Published
- June 6, 2024
- Takes effect
- June 6, 2024
- Dates
- Effective Date: Pursuant to section 304(b) of the National Marine Sanctuaries Act (NMSA) (16 U.S.C. 1434(b)), the designation and regulations shall take effect and become final after the close of a review period of forty-five days of continuous session of Congress, beginning on the date on which this Federal rulemaking is published, which is June 6, 2024, unless the Governor of the State of New York certifies to the Secretary of Commerce during that same review period that the designation or any of its terms is unacceptable, in which case the designation or any unacceptable term shall not take
- Docket
- Docket No. 240329-0091
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0648-BJ62
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 15 CFR 922
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Coastal zone; Historic preservation; Marine resources; Recreation and recreation areas; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 20
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