Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard
The Coast Guard is extending the effective period of the current temporary safety zone to December 31, 2025. This action is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the proximity of the low flying aircrafts to vessels in the vicinity of the waters off the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, USVI. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector San Juan.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket Number USCG-2025-0839] RIN 1625-AA00 AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. ACTION: Temporary interim rule and request for comments. SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is extending the effective period of the current temporary safety zone to December 31, 2025. This action is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the proximity of the low flying aircrafts to vessels in the vicinity of the waters off the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, USVI. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector San Juan. DATES: Effective date: This rule is effective without actual notice from November 21, 2025 through December 31, 2025. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from October 1, 2025, through November 21, 2025. Comments due date: Comments and related material must be received by the Coast Guard on or before December 22, 2025. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by docket number USCG-2025-0839 using the Federal Docket Management System at https://www.regulations.gov . See the “Public Participation and Request for Comments” portion of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for further instructions on submitting comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this rule, call or email Lieutenant Commander Rachel E. Thomas, Sector San Juan, Water…
Citation: 90 FR 52565
