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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:
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PART 110—ANCHORAGE
REGULATIONS
1. The authority citation for part 110
continues to read as follows:
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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:
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§ 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
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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.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
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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:
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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.
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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
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or other information whose disclosure is
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The written comment is considered the
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discussion of all points you wish to
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consider comments or comment
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additional submission methods, please
contact the person identified in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
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making effective comments, please visit
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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,
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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.
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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.
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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.
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