WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Coast Guard has issued a rule called: Safety Zone; Plane Crash Response Between Mile Markers 356 and 362, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Galveston, TX.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Jan. 13 by Nicole D. Rodriguez, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Houston-Galveston.
Summary: The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters between mile markers 356 and 362 of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. The safety zone is needed to support response vessels and protect the marine environment for debris recovery, incident investigation, and pollution clean-up following a plane crash. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by t...