🚤Coast Guard Proposes Special Regulations for Neuse and Trent Rivers
Special Local Regulation; Neuse and Trent Rivers, New Bern, NC
Summary
The Coast Guard is proposing to establish special local regulations (SLR) to provide for the safety of human life on certain waters of the Neuse and Trent Rivers during raft races to be held annually in New Bern, NC on select Saturdays in June. This proposed rulemaking would restrict non-participant access within the designated race area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector North Carolina or a designated representative. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.
Agencies
- Homeland Security Department
- Coast Guard
Business Impact
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The proposed special local regulations for the Neuse and Trent Rivers impact businesses by restricting access during rafting events in New Bern, NC. This affects local maritime businesses, vessel operators, and event sponsors who may need to comply with new navigational restrictions.