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Safety Zone; Gulf of America, Pass A Loutre State Wildlife Management Area

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on May 6, 2025. It took effect on May 6, 2025.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone one nautical mile in all directions around well #59 at approximate position 29[deg]04'28.919" N, 089[deg]10'48.720" W, near the Pass A Loutre State Wildlife Management Area. The safety zone is needed to protect persons and critical infrastructure from the potential contamination due to an oil spill in the Gulf of America. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone, or movement of vessels within this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2025-07959
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
May 6, 2025
Takes effect
May 6, 2025
Dates
This rule is effective without actual notice from May 6, 2025 through May 19, 2025. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from April 30, 2025, through May 6, 2025.
Docket
USCG-2025-0014
Regulation ID (RIN)
1625-AA00
Code of Federal Regulations
33 CFR 165
Topics
Harbors; Marine safety; Navigation (water); Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Security measures; Waterways
Pages
2

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