§ 165.T07-1030 Safety Zone; Atlantic Ocean, Culebra, PR.
(a) Location. The following area is a safety zone: All waters, from surface to bottom, within 200 yards of location 18°19′30.45″ N., 65°19′54.12″ W., west of Carlos Rosario Beach, Culebra, Puerto Rico. These coordinates are based on the World Geodetic System (WGS 84)/North American Datum 83 (NAD 83).
(b) Definitions. As used in this section, designated representative means a Coast Guard Patrol Commander, including a Coast Guard coxswain, petty officer, or other officer operating a Coast Guard vessel and a Federal, State, and local officer designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port Sector San Juan (COTP) in the enforcement of the safety zone.
(c) Regulations. (1) Under the general safety zone regulations in subpart C of this part, you may not enter the safety zone described in paragraph (a) of this section unless authorized by the COTP or the COTP's designated representative.
(2) To seek permission to enter, contact the COTP or the COTP's representative on VHF-FM channel 16 or by telephone at (787) 289-2041. Those in the safety zone must comply with all lawful orders or directions given to them by the COTP or the COTP's designated representative.
(d) Enforcement period. This section will be enforced from August 10, 2026, through September 4, 2026.
[USCG-2026-1030, 91 FR 52531, Aug. 14, 2026]
Effective Date Note:
By USCG-2026-1030, 91 FR 52531, Aug. 14, 2026, § 165.T07-1030 was added, effective Aug. 14, 2026, through Sept. 4, 2026.