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Safety Zone, Ohio River Mile Marker 6.2-13.3, Pittsburgh, PA

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on April 18, 2024. It took effect on April 18, 2024.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the Ohio River at 11 a.m. on April 14, 2024, at mile marker 6.2 to mile marker 13.3, through 11:59 p.m. on April 20, 2024. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by an ongoing response and salvage operation after 26 barges broke free from a facility. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Pittsburgh (COTP) or a designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2024-08305
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
April 18, 2024
Takes effect
April 18, 2024
Dates
This rule is effective without actual notice from April 18, 2024 through April 20, 2024. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from April 14, 2024, until April 18, 2024.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2024-0004
Regulation ID (RIN)
1625-AA00
Code of Federal Regulations
33 CFR 165
Topics
Marine safety; Navigation (water); Waterways
Pages
2

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