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Safety Zone; Empire Wind 1 Wind Farm Project Area, Outer Continental Shelf, Lease OCS-A 0512, Offshore New York and New Jersey, Atlantic Ocean

The Coast Guard published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on October 22, 2024. Comments closed on November 21, 2024.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard proposes to establish 55 temporary safety zones around the construction of each facility during the development of the Empire Wind 1 Wind Farm project area within federal waters on the Outer Continental Shelf, specifically in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Renewable Energy Lease Area OCS-A 0512, approximately 12 nautical miles south of Long Island, NY. This action protects life, property, and the environment during construction of each facility from March 1, 2025, to February 29, 2028. When enforced, only attending vessels and vessels with authorization are permitted to enter or remain in the temporary safety zones.

Key facts

Document number
2024-24393
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
October 22, 2024
Comments due
November 21, 2024
Dates
Comments and related material must be received by the Coast Guard on or before November 21, 2024.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2024-0704
Regulation ID (RIN)
1625-AA00
Code of Federal Regulations
33 CFR 147
Topics
Continental shelf; Marine safety; Navigation (water)
Pages
7

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