WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Coast Guard has issued a proposed rule called: Safety Zone; Chevron GENESIS SPAR Outer Continental Shelf Facility, Green Canyon Block 205A, Gulf of America.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 7 by W.E. Watson, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Coast Guard Heartland District.

Summary: The Coast Guard is proposing to disestablish a safety zone around the GENESIS SPAR facility, previously located in Green Canyon Block 205A on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the Gulf of America. The GENESIS SPAR facility was decommissioned and fully removed by the Chevron Corporation in June of 2024. This proposed rulemaking would disestablish the permanent safety zone and remove the regulatory ...