33 CFR § 147.T01-0056 - Safety Zone; Sunrise Wind Farm Project Area, Outer Continental Shelf, Lease OCS-A 0487, Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island, Atlantic Ocean.

§ 147.T01-0056 Safety Zone; Sunrise Wind Farm Project Area, Outer Continental Shelf, Lease OCS-A 0487, Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island, Atlantic Ocean.

(a) Description. Each of the areas within 500-meters of the center point of the positions provided in the table below, expressed in Degrees (°) Minutes (′) Seconds (″) (DMS) based on North American Datum 1983 (NAD 83), constitutes a safety zone.

Table 1 to Paragraph (a)

Name Facility type Latitude Longitude
AR16 WTG 41°02′47.4″ N 70°56′48.1″ W
AS01 WTG 41°01′25.3″ N 71°16′34.3″ W
AS02 WTG 41°01′26.4″ N 71°15′16.2″ W
AS03 WTG 41°01′28.6″ N 71°13′55.2″ W
AS04 WTG 41°01′29.3″ N 71°12′36.4″ W
AS05 WTG 41°01′28.2″ N 71°11′18.6″ W
AS06 WTG 41°01′29.6″ N 71°09′58.7″ W
AS07 WTG 41°01′34.3″ N 71°08′39.5″ W
AS08 OSS 41°01′36.1″ N 71°07′20.6″ W
AS09 WTG 41°01′33.6″ N 71°06′00.7″ W
AS10 WTG 41°01′39.0″ N 71°04′41.5″ W
AS11 WTG 41°01′40.1″ N 71°03′18.7″ W
AS12 WTG 41°01′41.9″ N 71°02′03.1″ W
AS13 WTG 41°01′43.3″ N 71°00′43.9″ W
AS14 WTG 41°01′44.4″ N 70°59′24.7″ W
AS15 WTG 41°01′45.8″ N 70°58′05.5″ W
AS16 WTG 41°01′48.7″ N 70°56′46.7″ W
AS17 WTG 41°01′48.7″ N 70°55′26.8″ W
AS18 WTG 41°01′48.0″ N 70°54′09.4″ W
AS19 WTG 41°01′51.2″ N 70°52′49.1″ W
AS20 WTG 41°01′52.7″ N 70°51′26.3″ W
AT01 WTG 41°00′25.6″ N 71°16′32.5″ W
AT02 WTG 41°00′27.0″ N 71°15′14.0″ W
AT04 WTG 41°00′30.2″ N 71°12′35.3″ W
AT05 WTG 41°00′31.7″ N 71°11′16.1″ W
AT06 WTG 41°00′33.1″ N 71°09′56.9″ W
AT07 WTG 41°00′34.6″ N 71°08′37.7″ W
AT08 WTG 41°00′36.0″ N 71°07′18.5″ W
AT09 WTG 41°00′38.9″ N 71°06′00.4″ W
AT10 WTG 41°00′38.9″ N 71°04′39.7″ W
AT11 WTG 41°00′36.7″ N 71°03′20.5″ W
AT12 WTG 41°00′41.8″ N 71°02′01.3″ W
AT13 WTG 41°00′43.2″ N 71°00′42.1″ W
AT14 WTG 41°00′43.9″ N 70°59′22.6″ W
AT15 WTG 41°00′45.7″ N 70°58′03.7″ W
AT16 WTG 41°00′47.2″ N 70°56′44.5″ W
AT17 WTG 41°00′49.0″ N 70°55′25.7″ W
AT18 WTG 41°00′49.7″ N 70°54′05.8″ W
AT19 WTG 41°00′51.1″ N 70°52′46.6″ W
AT20 WTG 41°00′52.6″ N 70°51′31.3″ W
AU01 WTG 40°59′25.1″ N 71°16′30.7″ W
AU02 WTG 40°59′26.9″ N 71°15′11.2″ W
AU04 WTG 40°59′30.1″ N 71°12′33.1″ W
AU05 WTG 40°59′31.6″ N 71°11′13.9″ W
AU06 WTG 40°59′33.0″ N 71°09′54.7″ W
AU07 WTG 40°59′34.4″ N 71°08′35.5″ W
AU09 WTG 40°59′37.3″ N 71°05′57.1″ W
AU10 WTG 40°59′38.8″ N 71°04′37.6″ W
AU11 WTG 40°59′41.3″ N 71°03′15.5″ W
AU12 WTG 40°59′42.4″ N 71°01′59.2″ W
AU13 WTG 40°59′43.1″ N 71°00′40.3″ W
AU14 WTG 40°59′44.5″ N 70°59′21.1″ W
AU15 WTG 40°59′44.2″ N 70°58′00.1″ W
AU16 WTG 40°59′47.0″ N 70°56′42.7″ W
AU17 WTG 40°59′48.5″ N 70°55′23.5″ W
AU18 WTG 40°59′49.9″ N 70°54′04.3″ W
AU19 WTG 40°59′52.8″ N 70°52′45.1″ W
AU21 WTG 40°59′53.5″ N 70°50′09.6″ W
AV01 WTG 40°58′25.7″ N 71°16′28.9″ W
AV02 WTG 40°58′27.1″ N 71°15′09.7″ W
AV03 WTG 40°58′28.6″ N 71°13′50.5″ W
AV04 WTG 40°58′30.0″ N 71°12′31.3″ W
AV05 WTG 40°58′31.4″ N 71°11′12.1″ W
AV06 WTG 40°58′32.9″ N 71°09′52.9″ W
AV07 WTG 40°58′34.7″ N 71°08′33.7″ W
AV08 WTG 40°58′36.1″ N 71°07′14.5″ W
AV09 WTG 40°58′37.6″ N 71°05′55.3″ W
AV10 WTG 40°58′39.0″ N 71°04′36.1″ W
AV11 WTG 40°58′40.4″ N 71°03′17.3″ W
AV12 WTG 40°58′41.2″ N 71°01′57.7″ W
AV13 WTG 40°58′43.0″ N 71°00′38.5″ W
AV17 WTG 40°58′48.4″ N 70°55′21.7″ W
AW01 WTG 40°57′25.6″ N 71°16′26.8″ W
AW02 WTG 40°57′27.0″ N 71°15′07.6″ W
AW03 WTG 40°57′28.4″ N 71°13′48.4″ W
AW05 WTG 40°57′31.7″ N 71°11′10.0″ W
AW06 WTG 40°57′31.7″ N 71°09′50.8″ W
AW07 WTG 40°57′34.6″ N 71°08′31.6″ W
AW08 WTG 40°57′33.8″ N 71°07′12.4″ W
AW09 WTG 40°57′37.4″ N 71°05′53.5″ W
AW10 WTG 40°57′38.9″ N 71°04′34.3″ W
AW11 WTG 40°57′40.3″ N 71°03′15.1″ W
AW12 WTG 40°57′38.9″ N 71°01′55.9″ W
AU03 WTG 40°59′28.3″ N 71°13′57.4″ W
AU08 OCS-DC 40°59′36.2″ N 71°07′17.0″ W

(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 USCG Northeast District Commander in the enforcement of the safety zones.

Local officer means any officer, agent, or employee of a unit of local government authorized by law or by a local government agency to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, investigation, or prosecution of any violation of criminal law.

(c) Regulations. No vessel may enter or remain in the safety zone described in paragraph (a) of this section except for the following:

(1) An attending vessel as defined in 33 CFR 147.20;

(2) A vessel authorized by the USCG Northeast District Commander or a designated representative.

(d) Request for permission. Persons or vessels seeking to enter the safety zone must request authorization from the USCG Northeast District Commander or a designated representative. If permission is granted, all persons and vessels must comply with lawful instructions of the USCG Northeast District Commander or designated representative via VHF-FM channel 16 or by phone at 866-842-1560 (USCG Northeast District Command Center).

(e) Effective and enforcement periods. This rule will be effective from 12:01 a.m. June 1, 2025, through 11:59 p.m. on May 31, 2028. But individual safety zones will only be enforced during active construction or other instances which may cause a hazard to navigation as determined by the USCG Northeast District Commander. The USCG Northeast District Commander will make notification of the exact dates and times in advance of each enforcement period for the safety zones in paragraph (a) of this section to the local maritime community through the Local Notice to Mariners and will issue a Broadcast Notice to Mariners via marine channel 16 (VHF-FM) as soon as practicable in response to an emergency. If the project is completed before May 31, 2028, enforcement of the safety zones will be suspended, and notice given via Local Notice to Mariners. The USCG Northeast District Local Notice to Mariners can be found at: http://www.navcen.uscg.gov.

(f) Processing of violations. Violations of this section may be processed in accordance with 33 CFR 140.40 on civil and criminal penalty proceedings.

[USCG-2025-0056, 90 FR 25154, June 16, 2025]
Effective Date Note:
By USCG-2025-0056, 90 FR 25154, June 16, 2025, § 147.T01-0056 was added, effective June 16, 2025, through May 31, 2028.