Type:Proposed Rule
Citation:90 FR 16861
Reading Time:about 12 minutes
The Coast Guard, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is proposing a new rule to manage vessel movement in specific waters near Ludington, Michigan, where there is a lot of boat traffic. This regulation aims to ensure safety, prevent collisions, and protect the environment in these congested areas. The rule would require vessels to keep certain distances from other boats when large commercial vessels are in the area. Public comments on the proposal are welcome until June 23, 2025.
Simple Explanation
The Coast Guard wants to make rules to keep boats safe in a busy part of Lake Michigan by Ludington, Michigan. They are asking people to share their thoughts on these rules until June 23, 2025.