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Final Rule

Safety Zone; Hampton River, Hampton, VA

Document Details

Document Number2024-11966
TypeFinal Rule
PublishedMay 31, 2024
Effective DateJul 4, 2024
RIN1625-AA00
Docket IDDocket Number USCG-2024-0441
Text FetchedYes

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📊 Regulatory Analysis (Deterministic extraction)

ℹ️ Expedited Effectiveness
APA Provisions: 553(b)
Emergency Rule (high confidence)
Note: This rule type typically adds analysis sections not present in earlier documents.
⚠️ Bypassed standard notice-and-comment process

Compliance Obligations 4 found

2 required actions
2 prohibited actions
PROHIBITED person must comply Port (by the Captain of the Port)
MUST unspecified must submit an NPRM (by July 4)
MAY NOT you must comply Regulations (by the COTP or the COTP's designated representative)
MUST unspecified must comply designated representative (by the COTP or the COTP's designated representative)

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Extracted Entities (locations, events, objects)
Locations: Hampton temporary safety zone for navigable waters within the Hampton Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the COTP Captain of the The Captain of the safety concern for anyone beneath the drones as they are flown over the Hampton The safety zone will encompass all navigable waters from the shoreline of the Hampton designated area of the Hampton FM marine small portion of the Hampton
Organizations: USCG DHS
Comment Responses 2 commenters
0 accepted
0 rejected
0 partial
no_response that this rule will not have a significant economi
"unspecified request..."
no_response The Coast Guard respects the First Amendment right
"to call or email the person listed in the <E T="02">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT</E> section t..."
Legal Authority & Citations
Statutory Authority: 5 U.S.C. 553(b) 46 U.S.C. 70034 5 U.S.C. 601 5 U.S.C. 605(b) 44 U.S.C. 3501 2 U.S.C. 1531 42 U.S.C. 4321 Executive Order 12866 Executive Order 14094 Executive Order 13132 Executive Order 13175
CFR References: 33 CFR 165 33 CFR 1.05

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<RULE> DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY <SUBAGY>Coast Guard</SUBAGY> <CFR>33 CFR Part 165</CFR> <DEPDOC>[Docket Number USCG-2024-0441]</DEPDOC> <RIN>RIN 1625-AA00</RIN> <SUBJECT>Safety Zone; Hampton River, Hampton, VA</SUBJECT> <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD> Coast Guard, DHS. <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD> Temporary final rule. <SUM> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD> The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within the Hampton River, Hampton, VA. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel and vessels from potential hazards created by overhead drones during a lighted drone show. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Virginia. </SUM> <EFFDATE> <HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD> This rule is effective from 9 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. on July 4, 2024. </EFFDATE> <HD SOURCE="HED">ADDRESSES:</HD> To view documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in the docket, go to <E T="03">https://www.regulations.gov,</E> type USCG-2024-0441 in the search box and click “Search.” Next, in the Document Type column, select “Supporting & Related Material.” <FURINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD> If you have questions about this rule, call, or email LCDR Ashley Holm, Chief, Waterways Management Division, Sector Virginia, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 757-668-5580, email <E T="03">Ashley.E.Holm@uscg.mil.</E> </FURINF> <SUPLINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:</HD> <HD SOURCE="HD1">I. Table of Abbreviations</HD> <EXTRACT> <FP SOURCE="FP-2">CFR Code of Federal Regulations</FP> <FP SOURCE="FP-2">COTP Captain of the Port, Sector Virginia</FP> <FP SOURCE="FP-2">DHS Department of Homeland Security</FP> <FP SOURCE="FP-2">FR Federal Register</FP> <FP SOURCE="FP-2">NPRM Notice of proposed rulemaking</FP> <FP SOURCE="FP-2">§ Section </FP> <FP SOURCE="FP-2">U.S.C. United States Code [... Content truncated for display. Full text is stored and available for diff comparison ...]