81_FR_9808 81 FR 9770 - Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Jamaica Bay and Connecting Waterways, Queens, NY

81 FR 9770 - Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Jamaica Bay and Connecting Waterways, Queens, NY

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 38 (February 26, 2016)

Page Range9770-9770
FR Document2016-04125

The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Marine Parkway Bridge across the Jamaica Bay, mile 3.0, at Queens, New York. This deviation is necessary to allow the bridge owner to replace the auxiliary clutch shafts at the bridge.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 38 (Friday, February 26, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 38 (Friday, February 26, 2016)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 9770]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-04125]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 117

[Docket No. USCG-2016-0123]


Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Jamaica Bay and Connecting 
Waterways, Queens, NY

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of deviation from drawbridge regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the 
operating schedule that governs the Marine Parkway Bridge across the 
Jamaica Bay, mile 3.0, at Queens, New York. This deviation is necessary 
to allow the bridge owner to replace the auxiliary clutch shafts at the 
bridge.

DATES: This deviation is effective from 7 a.m. on March 14, 2016 to 5 
p.m. on March 25, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG-2016-0123] is available 
at http://www.regulations.gov. Type the docket number in the ``SEARCH'' 
box and click ``SEARCH''. Click on Open Docket Folder on the line 
associated with this deviation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this 
temporary deviation, call or email Judy Leung-Yee, Project Officer, 
First Coast Guard District, telephone (212) 514-4330, email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Marine Parkway Bridge, mile 3.0, across 
the Jamaica Bay, has a vertical clearance in the closed position of 55 
feet at mean high water and 59 feet at mean low water. The existing 
bridge operating regulations are found at 33 CFR 117.795(a).
    The waterway is transited by commercial oil barge traffic of 
various sizes.
    The bridge owner, MTA Bridges and Tunnels, requested a temporary 
deviation from the normal operating schedule to facilitate auxiliary 
clutch shafts replacement at the bridge.
    Under this temporary deviation, the Marine Parkway Bridge shall 
remain in the closed position from 7 a.m. on March 14, 2016 to 5 p.m. 
March 25, 2016.
    Vessels able to pass under the bridge in the closed position may do 
so at anytime. The bridge will not be able to open for emergencies and 
there is no immediate alternate route for vessels to pass.
    The Coast Guard will inform the users of the waterways through our 
Local Notice and Broadcast to Mariners of the change in operating 
schedule for the bridge so that vessel operations can arrange their 
transits to minimize any impact caused by the temporary deviation.
    In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to 
its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the effective 
period of this temporary deviation. This deviation from the operating 
regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.

    Dated: February 22, 2016.
C.J. Bisignano,
Supervisory Bridge Management Specialist, First Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2016-04125 Filed 2-25-16; 8:45 am]
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9770 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 38 / Friday, February 26, 2016 / Rules and Regulations Appeals Panel (ISCAP) established schedule to facilitate auxiliary clutch microgram per cubic meter (mg/m3) lead pursuant to section 5.3 of Executive shafts replacement at the bridge. NAAQS. Order 13526. Action by that Panel will Under this temporary deviation, the DATES:This final rule is effective on be the subject of rules to be promulgated Marine Parkway Bridge shall remain in March 28, 2016. by the Information Security Oversight the closed position from 7 a.m. on Office. March 14, 2016 to 5 p.m. March 25, ADDRESSES: EPA has established a 2016. docket for this action under Docket ID Dated: February 11, 2016. Vessels able to pass under the bridge No. EPA–R07–OAR–2015–0582. All Mark W. Ewing, documents in the docket are listed on in the closed position may do so at Chief Management Officer. the http://www.regulations.gov Web anytime. The bridge will not be able to [FR Doc. 2016–04172 Filed 2–25–16; 8:45 am] site. Although listed in the index, some open for emergencies and there is no BILLING CODE 9500–01–P–P immediate alternate route for vessels to information is not publicly available, pass. i.e., CBI or other information whose The Coast Guard will inform the users disclosure is restricted by statute. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND of the waterways through our Local Certain other material, such as SECURITY Notice and Broadcast to Mariners of the copyrighted material, is not placed on change in operating schedule for the the Internet and will be publicly Coast Guard bridge so that vessel operations can available only in hard copy form. arrange their transits to minimize any Publicly available docket materials are 33 CFR Part 117 impact caused by the temporary available electronically at [Docket No. USCG–2016–0123] deviation. www.regulations.gov and at EPA Region In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), 7, 11201 Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Drawbridge Operation Regulation; the drawbridge must return to its regular Kansas 66219. Please schedule an Jamaica Bay and Connecting operating schedule immediately at the appointment during normal business Waterways, Queens, NY end of the effective period of this hours with the contact listed in the FOR temporary deviation. This deviation FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. For additional information and general from the operating regulations is ACTION:Notice of deviation from authorized under 33 CFR 117.35. guidance, please visit http:// drawbridge regulation. www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting- Dated: February 22, 2016. epa-dockets. SUMMARY: The Coast Guard has issued a C.J. Bisignano, temporary deviation from the operating Supervisory Bridge Management Specialist, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: schedule that governs the Marine First Coast Guard District. Stephanie Doolan, Environmental Parkway Bridge across the Jamaica Bay, [FR Doc. 2016–04125 Filed 2–25–16; 8:45 am] Protection Agency, Air Planning and mile 3.0, at Queens, New York. This BILLING CODE 9110–04–P Development Branch, 11201 Renner deviation is necessary to allow the Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219 at bridge owner to replace the auxiliary (913) 551–7719, or by email at clutch shafts at the bridge. doolan.stephanie@epa.gov. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DATES: This deviation is effective from AGENCY SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 7 a.m. on March 14, 2016 to 5 p.m. on Throughout this document ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us,’’ March 25, 2016. 40 CFR Part 52 or ‘‘our’’ refer to EPA. ADDRESSES: The docket for this [EPA–R07–OAR–2015–0582; FRL–9942–79– Table of Contents deviation, [USCG–2016–0123] is Region 7] available at http://www.regulations.gov. I. What is being addressed in this document? Type the docket number in the Approval of Iowa’s Air Quality II. Have the requirements for approval of a Implementation Plans; Iowa Plan for SIP revision been met? ‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click ‘‘SEARCH’’. III. EPA’s Response to Comments Click on Open Docket Folder on the line the 2008 Lead Standard IV. What action is EPA taking? associated with this deviation. AGENCY: Environmental Protection I. What is being addressed in this FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If Agency (EPA). you have questions on this temporary document? ACTION: Final rule. deviation, call or email Judy Leung-Yee, In this document, EPA is granting Project Officer, First Coast Guard SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection final approval of Iowa’s attainment District, telephone (212) 514–4330, Agency (EPA) is taking final action to demonstration SIP for the lead NAAQS email judy.k.leung-yee@uscg.mil. approve Iowa’s attainment nonattainment area in portions of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The demonstration State Implementation Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Marine Parkway Bridge, mile 3.0, across Plan (SIP) for the lead National Ambient Iowa. The applicable standard the Jamaica Bay, has a vertical clearance Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) addressed in this action is the lead in the closed position of 55 feet at mean nonattainment area of Council Bluffs, NAAQS promulgated by EPA in 2008. high water and 59 feet at mean low Pottawattamie County, Iowa, received EPA believes that the SIP submitted by water. The existing bridge operating by EPA on February 9, 2015. The the state satisfies the applicable regulations are found at 33 CFR applicable standard addressed in this requirements of the CAA identified in mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with RULES 117.795(a). action is the lead NAAQS promulgated EPA’s Final Rule (73 FR 66964, October The waterway is transited by by EPA in 2008. EPA believes that the 15, 2008), and will bring the area into commercial oil barge traffic of various SIP submitted by the state satisfies the attainment of the 0.15 microgram per sizes. applicable requirements of the Clean Air cubic meter (mg/m3) lead NAAQS. EPA’s The bridge owner, MTA Bridges and Act (CAA), and will bring the proposal containing the background Tunnels, requested a temporary designated portions of Council Bluffs, information for this action can be found deviation from the normal operating Iowa into attainment of the 0.15 at 80 FR 59695 (October 2, 2015). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:33 Feb 25, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 E:\FR\FM\26FER1.SGM 26FER1


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionNotice of deviation from drawbridge regulation.
DatesThis deviation is effective from 7 a.m. on March 14, 2016 to 5 p.m. on March 25, 2016.
ContactIf you have questions on this temporary deviation, call or email Judy Leung-Yee, Project Officer, First Coast Guard District, telephone (212) 514-4330, email [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 9770 
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