Port Access Route Study: Alaskan Arctic Coast; Reopening of Comment Period, 40155-40156 [2020-14270]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 129 / Monday, July 6, 2020 / Proposed Rules grounds are not designated a critical habitat or special management area. Normally such actions are categorically excluded from further review under paragraph L59(a) of Appendix A, Table 1 of DHS Instruction Manual 023–01– 001–01, Rev. 1. A preliminary Record of Environmental Consideration supporting this determination is available in the docket. For instructions on locating the docket, see the ADDRESSES section of this preamble. We seek any comments or information that may lead to the discovery of a significant environmental impact from this proposed rule. V. Public Participation and Request for Comments We view public participation as essential to effective rulemaking, and will consider all comments and material received during the comment period. Your comment can help shape the outcome of this rulemaking. 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Documents mentioned in this SNPRM as being available in the docket, and all public comments, will be in our online docket at https://www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by following that website’s instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online docket and sign up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments are posted or a final rule is published. List of Subjects in 33 CFR Part 110 Anchorage grounds. For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Coast Guard is proposing to amend 33 CFR part 110 as follows: VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:03 Jul 02, 2020 Jkt 250001 PART 110—ANCHORAGE REGULATIONS 1. The authority citation for part 110 continues to read as follows: ■ Authority: 33 U.S.C. 471, 2071; 46 U.S.C. 70034; 33 CFR 1.05–1; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. 2. Add § 110.184 to subpart B to read as follows: ■ § 110.184 Atlantic Ocean, Offshore Jacksonville, FL. (a) Location. All waters of the Atlantic Ocean encompassed within a radius of 1,400 feet of the following coordinates based on North American Datum 1983: (1) Anchorage Ground 1 with a center point in position 30°26″48.6′ N, 81°17″14.9′ W. (2) Anchorage Ground 2 with a center point in position 30°26″20.5′ N, 81°17″30.8′ W; and (3) Anchorage Ground 3 with a center point in position 30°26″20.2′ N, 81°16″57.8′ W. (b) The regulations. (1) Commercial vessels in the Atlantic Ocean near the Port of Jacksonville desiring to anchor must anchor only within the anchorage area hereby defined and established, except in cases of emergency. (2) All vessels within the designated anchorage area must maintain a 24-hour bridge watch by a licensed or credentialed deck officer proficient in English, monitoring VHF–FM channel 16. This individual must confirm that the ship’s crew performs frequent checks of the vessel’s position to ensure the vessel is not dragging anchor. (3) Vessels may anchor anywhere within the designated anchorage area, provided that: Such anchoring does not interfere with the operations of any other vessels currently at anchorage; and all anchor and chain or cable is positioned in such a manner to preclude dragging. (4) No vessel may anchor in a ‘‘dead ship’’ status (that is, propulsion or control unavailable for normal operations) without the prior approval of the COTP. Vessels which are planning to perform main propulsion engine repairs or maintenance, must immediately notify the COTP on VHF– FM Channel 22A. Vessels must also report marine casualties in accordance with 46 CFR 4.05–1. (5) No vessel may anchor within the designated anchorage for more than 72 hours without the prior approval of the COTP. To obtain this approval, contact the COTP on VHF–FM Channel 22A. (6) The COTP may close the anchorage area and direct vessels to depart the anchorage during periods of adverse weather or at other times as PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 40155 deemed necessary in the interest of port safety or security. (7) Commercial vessels anchoring under emergency circumstances outside the anchorage area must shift to new positions within the anchorage area immediately after the emergency ceases. Dated: June 22, 2020. Eric C. Jones, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2020–13827 Filed 7–2–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 167 [USCG–2018–1058] Port Access Route Study: Alaskan Arctic Coast; Reopening of Comment Period Coast Guard, Homeland Security (DHS). ACTION: Notification of reopening of commend period. AGENCY: The United States Coast Guard is reopening the comment period for the notice of study and request for comments for the Port Access Route Study: Alaskan Arctic Coast that we published on December 21, 2018. This action will provide the public with additional time and opportunity to provide the Coast Guard with information regarding the Port Access Route Study: Alaskan Arctic Coast. The comment period is extended until September 30, 2021. DATES: The comment period for the document that published on December 21, 2018 (83 FR 65701), which was extended on September 4, 2019 (84 FR 46501), and January 13, 2020 (85 FR 1793), is reopened. Comments and related material must be received by the Coast Guard on or before September 30, 2021. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by docket number USCG– 2018–1058 using the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov. If your material cannot be submitted using https:// www.regulations.gov, contact the person in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document for alternate instructions. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this document, please contact LCDR Michael Newell, Seventeenth Coast Guard SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\06JYP1.SGM 06JYP1 40156 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 129 / Monday, July 6, 2020 / Proposed Rules District (dpw), at telephone number (907) 463–2263 or email Michael.D.Newell@uscg.mil, or Mr. David Seris, Seventeenth Coast Guard District (dpw), at telephone number (907) 463–2267 or email to David.M.Seris@uscg.mil, or LT Stephanie Alvarez, Seventeenth Coast Guard District (dpw), at telephone number (907) 463–2265 or email Stephanie.M.Alvarez@uscg.mil. SUPPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 21, 2018, the Coast Guard published a notice of study and request for comments for the Port Access Route Study: Alaskan Artic Coast (83 FR 65701). The comment period in that document closed September 1, 2019. On September 4, 2019, the Coast Guard published a notification to extend the public comment period until January 30, 2020 (84 FR 46501). On January 13, 2020, the Coast Guard published a notification to extend the public comment period until June 30, 2020 (85 FR 1793). In this action, the Coast Guard is providing notice that the public comment period is reopened until September 30, 2021. The Coast Guard has reopened the comment period to provide adequate opportunity for public meetings in impacted Arctic communities, given recent COVID–19 impacts to travel. These discussions are vital to the Port Access Route Study and necessary to creating a well-informed proposal. The Port Access Route Study remains a high priority for the Coast Guard, critical to maintaining waterway safety in the Arctic. Documents mentioned in this document, and all public comments, are in our online docket at https://www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by searching the docket number ‘‘USCG–2018–1058’’. This document is issued under authority of 33 U.S.C. 1223(c) and 5 U.S.C. 552. Dated: June 26, 2020. Matthew T. Bell, Jr., Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2020–14270 Filed 7–2–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA–R09–OAR–2020–0122; FRL–10011– 39–Region 9] Air Plan Approval; California; Butte County; El Dorado County; Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District; San Diego County; Ventura County Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. AGENCY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Butte County Air Quality Management District (BCAQMD), El Dorado County Air Quality Management District (EDCAQMD), Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District (MDAQMD), San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDCAPCD) and Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (VCAPCD) portions of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern rules that include definitions for certain terms that are necessary for the implementation of local rules that regulate sources of air pollution. We are proposing to approve the definitions rules under the Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act). We are taking comments on this proposal and plan to follow with a final action. DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 5, 2020. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R09– OAR–2020–0122 at https:// www.regulations.gov. For comments submitted at Regulations.gov, follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from Regulations.gov. The EPA may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is SUMMARY: restricted by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered the official comment and should include discussion of all points you wish to make. The EPA will generally not consider comments or comment contents located outside of the primary submission (i.e. on the web, cloud, or other file sharing system). For additional submission methods, please contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. For the full EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective comments, please visit https://www.epa.gov/dockets/ commenting-epa-dockets. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Arnold Lazarus, EPA Region IX, 75 Hawthorne St., San Francisco, CA 94105. By phone: (415) 972–2304 or by email at Lazarus.Arnold@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Throughout this document, ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us’’ and ‘‘our’’ refer to the EPA. Table of Contents I. The State’s Submittal A. What rules did the State submit? B. Are there other versions of these rules? C. What is the purpose of the submitted rule revisions? II. The EPA’s Evaluation and Action A. How is the EPA evaluating the rules? B. Do the rules meet the evaluation criteria? C. The EPA’s Recommendations to Further Improve the Rules D. Public Comment and Proposed Action III. Incorporation by Reference IV. Statutory and Executive Order Reviews I. The State’s Submittal A. What rules did the State submit? Table 1 lists the rules addressed by this proposal with the dates that they were adopted by the local air agencies and submitted by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to the EPA. TABLE 1—SUBMITTED RULES Local agency BCAQMD ...................... BCAQMD ...................... Rule # 101 102 Definitions ................... Definitions ................... 1 CARB submitted the amendment to BCAQMD Rule 101 electronically on May 23, 2018. CARB’s submittal letter is dated May 18, 2018. 2 The BCAQMD amended Rule 101 on this date but took no action on Rule 102. The date is from Enclosure A to CARB Executive Order S–18–004, VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:03 Jul 02, 2020 Rescinded Amended /revised ..................................... .................... 12/14/2017 .................. ..................................... Rule title Jkt 250001 2 12/14/17 May 18, 2018, which is included in CARB’s May 23, 2018 SIP submittal. 3 CARB submitted the rescission of BCAQMD Rule 102 electronically on May 23, 2018. CARB’s submittal letter is dated May 18, 2018. PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Submitted 1 5/23/2018 3 5/23/2018 4 CARB submitted the amendment to MDAQMD Rule 102 electronically on August 19, 2019. CARB’s submittal letter is dated August 16, 2019. 5 CARB submitted the amendment to VCAPCD Rule 2 electronically on August 19, 2019. CARB’s submittal letter is dated August 16, 2019. E:\FR\FM\06JYP1.SGM 06JYP1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 129 (Monday, July 6, 2020)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 40155-40156]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-14270]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 167

[USCG-2018-1058]


Port Access Route Study: Alaskan Arctic Coast; Reopening of 
Comment Period

AGENCY: Coast Guard, Homeland Security (DHS).

ACTION: Notification of reopening of commend period.

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SUMMARY: The United States Coast Guard is reopening the comment period 
for the notice of study and request for comments for the Port Access 
Route Study: Alaskan Arctic Coast that we published on December 21, 
2018. This action will provide the public with additional time and 
opportunity to provide the Coast Guard with information regarding the 
Port Access Route Study: Alaskan Arctic Coast. The comment period is 
extended until September 30, 2021.

DATES: The comment period for the document that published on December 
21, 2018 (83 FR 65701), which was extended on September 4, 2019 (84 FR 
46501), and January 13, 2020 (85 FR 1793), is reopened. Comments and 
related material must be received by the Coast Guard on or before 
September 30, 2021.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by docket number USCG-
2018-1058 using the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. If your material cannot be submitted using https://www.regulations.gov, contact the person in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section of this document for alternate instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
document, please contact LCDR Michael Newell, Seventeenth Coast Guard

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District (dpw), at telephone number (907) 463-2263 or email 
[email protected], or Mr. David Seris, Seventeenth Coast Guard 
District (dpw), at telephone number (907) 463-2267 or email to 
[email protected], or LT Stephanie Alvarez, Seventeenth Coast 
Guard District (dpw), at telephone number (907) 463-2265 or email 
[email protected].

SUPPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 21, 2018, the Coast Guard 
published a notice of study and request for comments for the Port 
Access Route Study: Alaskan Artic Coast (83 FR 65701). The comment 
period in that document closed September 1, 2019. On September 4, 2019, 
the Coast Guard published a notification to extend the public comment 
period until January 30, 2020 (84 FR 46501). On January 13, 2020, the 
Coast Guard published a notification to extend the public comment 
period until June 30, 2020 (85 FR 1793). In this action, the Coast 
Guard is providing notice that the public comment period is reopened 
until September 30, 2021. The Coast Guard has reopened the comment 
period to provide adequate opportunity for public meetings in impacted 
Arctic communities, given recent COVID-19 impacts to travel. These 
discussions are vital to the Port Access Route Study and necessary to 
creating a well-informed proposal. The Port Access Route Study remains 
a high priority for the Coast Guard, critical to maintaining waterway 
safety in the Arctic. Documents mentioned in this document, and all 
public comments, are in our online docket at https://www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by searching the docket number 
``USCG-2018-1058''.
    This document is issued under authority of 33 U.S.C. 1223(c) and 5 
U.S.C. 552.

    Dated: June 26, 2020.
Matthew T. Bell, Jr.,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard 
District.
[FR Doc. 2020-14270 Filed 7-2-20; 8:45 am]
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