Coast Guard August 16, 2016 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Update to Alternative Planning Criteria (APC) National Guidelines
Document Number: 2016-19512
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-08-16
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Representatives from the U.S. Coast Guard's Office of Marine Environmental Response Policy and Seventeenth District will meet on September 21, 2016, in Anchorage, Alaska. The meeting will be used as an opportunity to discuss Alternative Planning Criteria (APC) as they relate to oil spill preparedness pursuant to vessel response plan requirements. The meeting will be open to the public. In addition, the comment period for the notice published May 27, 2016, is extended.
Anchorage Grounds; Lower Chesapeake Bay, Cape Charles, VA
Document Number: 2016-19510
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2016-08-16
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard announces an August 17, 2016 public meeting to receive comments on an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) for anchorage grounds that was published in the Federal Register on April 19, 2016. As stated in the ANPRM, the Coast Guard is considering amending the regulations for Hampton Roads, VA, and adjacent waters anchorages by establishing a new anchorage, near Cape Charles, VA, on the Lower Chesapeake Bay. We are reopening the comment period on the ANPRM so that comments may be received both at the public meeting and up to 2 weeks after the public meeting.
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