Agency: Homeland Security Department
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc 2011-33501] 1.Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit Guidance Policy
The Coast Guard announces the availability of a draft policy letter entitled, ``Dynamically Positioned Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Critical Systems, Personnel and Training.'' We request your comments on this draft guidance.
Published: 2011-12-29 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33419] 2.Meetings:
The National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC) will meet on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at the National Press Club, Ballroom, 529 14th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20045. The meeting will be open to the public.
Published: 2011-12-29 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33369] 3.Drawbridge Operations:
The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the BurlingtonBristol (Route 413) Bridge, across the Delaware River, mile 117.8, between the townships of Burlington, NJ and Bristol, PA. The deviation restricts the operation of the draw span in order to facilitate the
Published: 2011-12-29 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33428] 4.Privacy Act of 1974; Implementation of Exemptions:
The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, ``Department of Homeland Security/ALL030 Use of the Terrorist Screening Database System of Records'' from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of
Published: 2011-12-29 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33372] 5.Safety Zones:
The Coast Guard will enforce the 1,000 foot safety zones during the Sacramento New Years Eve Fireworks Display in the navigable waters of the Sacramento River during the dates and times noted below. This action is necessary to control vessel traffic and to ensure the safety of event participants and spectators. During the enforcement period,
Published: 2011-12-29 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33234] 6.Safety Zones:
The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the annual San Francisco New Year's Eve Fireworks Display in the Captain of the Port, San Francisco area of responsibility during the dates and times noted below. This action is necessary to protect life and property of the maritime public from the hazards associated with the fireworks display.
Published: 2011-12-28 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33196] 7.Meetings:
The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) will meet on January 9, 2012, in Arlington, Virginia. The meeting will be closed to the public. A notice of the meeting of the Homeland Security Advisory Council is being published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2011, 14 days prior to the meeting due to holiday scheduling conflicts. Although
Published: 2011-12-28 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33033] 8.0011
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an extension of its approval for the following collection of information: 16250011, Applications for
Published: 2011-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33035] 9.Major Disaster Declarations:
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Texas (FEMA1999DR), dated July 1, 2011, and related determinations.
Published: 2011-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33032] 10.Special Local Regulations and Safety Zones:
The Coast Guard proposes to update recurring special local regulations and safety zones in the Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) Northern New England Zone for annual recurring marine events. When these special local regulations or safety zones are subject to enforcement, this rule would restrict vessels from portions of water areas during
Published: 2011-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-33017] 11.Security Zones:
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone on the waters south of Kapoho Point and a nearby channel in Kailua Bay within the Honolulu Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone. This security zone is necessary to ensure the safety of the President of the United States and his family members.
Published: 2011-12-23 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32850] 12.Special Local Regulations:
The Coast Guard proposes to establish special local
regulations on the Ashley River in Charleston, South Carolina during
the Patriot Challenge Kayak Race on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Approximately 150 paddle boats are
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anticipated to participate in the Patriot Challenge Kayak Race.
Participant paddle boats will include: kayaks,
Published: 2011-12-22 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32852] 13.Processing of Merchant Mariner Credentials for Those Mariners Not Requiring a
The Coast Guard announces the availability of Policy Letter 1115, which describes steps the Coast Guard is taking to implement a statutory change in mariner credentialing requirements. This policy letter details how the Coast Guard is relaxing its Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) enforcement posture for mariners who serve on
Published: 2011-12-22 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32735] 14.Drawbridge Operations:
The Coast Guard is changing the regulations that govern the operations of two New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) bridges: The Route 30/Absecon Boulevard Bridge across Beach Thorofare, NJICW mile 67.2 and the US 40322 (Albany Avenue) Bridge across Inside Thorofare, NJICW mile 70.0, both at Atlantic City, NJ. The change will alter the
Published: 2011-12-22 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32860] 15.Security Zones:
The Coast Guard is revising the contact information for Security Zones in Sector Lake Michigan. This action is necessary because the telephone number is incorrect as well as the frequency of VHF Channel 16. These corrections will ensure the ability of persons or vessels that wish to request permission to transit these areas.
Published: 2011-12-22 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32627] 16.Random Drug Testing Rate for Covered Crewmembers
The Coast Guard has set the calendar year 2012 minimum random drug testing rate at 50 percent of covered crewmembers.
Published: 2011-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32631] 17.Drawbridge Operation Regulations:
The Coast Guard is withdrawing its proposed rule concerning the regulation governing the operation of the SR 433 Bridge over Bayou Liberty, mile 2.0, St. Tammany Parish, Slidell, LA. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (the bridge owner) proposed a change in the operating schedule to reduce the hours of manned operation of
Published: 2011-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32596] 18.Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations
This interim rule lists communities where modification of the Base (1% annualchance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified BFEs for new buildings and their contents.
Published: 2011-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32597] 19.Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations
Modified Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) are finalized for the communities listed below. These modified BFEs will be used to calculate flood insurance premium rates for new buildings and their contents.
Published: 2011-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32595] 20.Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of being already in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation
Published: 2011-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32508] 21.Major Disaster Declarations:
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Jersey (FEMA4048DR), dated November 30, 2011, and related determinations.
Published: 2011-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32485] 22.Safety Zones:
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the Beaufort River, in Beaufort, South Carolina, during the City of Beaufort's Tricentennial New Year's Eve Fireworks Display. The safety zone is necessary to protect the public from the hazards associated with launching fireworks over navigable waters of the United States. Persons and
Published: 2011-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32483] 23.Published Privacy Impact Assessments on the Web
The Privacy Office of DHS is making available seven PIAs on various programs and systems in DHS. These assessments were approved and published on the Privacy Office's web site between September 1, 2011 and November 30, 2011.
Published: 2011-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32519] 24.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a proposed extension, without change, of a currently approved collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
Published: 2011-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2011-32514] 25.Major Disaster and Related Determinations:
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Hampshire (FEMA4049DR), dated December 5, 2011, and related determinations.
Published: 2011-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
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