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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Location. The following area is a security zone: Starting at the south branch of the Forked River in the vicinity of the Oyster Creek Generation Station, bounded by a line beginning at 39°49'12.0” N, 074°12'13.0” W; thence to 39°48'39.7” N, 074°12'0” W; along the shoreline, thence to 39°48'40.0” N, 074°12'0.3” W; thence to 39°49'11.8” N, 074°12'10.5” W; thence back along the shoreline to the beginning point. All coordinates reference Datum: NAD 1983.
(b) Regulations.
(1) All persons are required to comply with the general regulations governing security zones in § 165.33 of this part.
(2) No person or vessel may enter or navigate within this security zone unless authorized to do so by the Coast Guard or designated representative. Any person or vessel authorized to enter the security zones must operate in strict conformance with any directions given by the Coast Guard or designated representative and leave the security zone immediately if the Coast Guard or designated representative so orders.
(3) The Coast Guard or designated representative enforcing this section can be contacted on VHF Marine Band Radio, channels 13 and 16. The Captain of the Port can be contacted at (215) 271–4807.
(4) The Captain of the Port will notify the public of any changes in the status of this security zone by Marine Safety Radio Broadcast on VHF–FM marine band radio, channel 22 (157.1 MHZ).
(c) Definitions. For the purposes of this section, Captain of the Port means the Commanding Officer of the Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay, or any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been authorized by the Captain of the Port to act as a designated representative on his behalf.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 33.165.552 Security Zone; Oyster Creek Generation Station, Forked River, Ocean County, New Jersey - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-33-navigation-and-navigable-waters/cfr-sect-33-165-552/
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