[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 79 (Tuesday, April 24, 2012)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 24381-24382]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-9718]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2011-1159]
RIN 1625-AA87


Security Zone; Passenger Vessel SAFARI EXPLORER Arrival/
Departure, Kaunakakai Harbor, Molokai, HI

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Temporary interim rule; reopening of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is reopening the comment period for the 
temporary interim rule that established a temporary security zone for 
Kaunakakai Harbor, including the entrance channel and offshore area 
adjacent to the channel's entrance during the arrival and departure of 
the Passenger Vessel Safari Explorer in Kaunakakai Harbor, Molokai, 
Hawaii. The effective period for this temporary security zone began on 
January 19, 2012 and ends on May 15, 2012. The Coast Guard held 
informal public meetings regarding the interim rule. Following the 
public meetings, the Coast Guard prepared a written synopsis of the 
public comments received at the public meetings. This synopsis may be 
viewed at http://www.regulations.gov under docket number USCG-2011-
1159. During this additional comment period, the Coast Guard invites 
comments on how the temporary interim rule can be improved.

DATES: The Coast Guard will consider all comments that we receive on or 
before May 7, 2012.

ADDRESSES: You may submit written comments identified by docket number 
USCG-2011-1159 using any one of the following methods:
    (1) Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.
    (2) Fax: 202-493-2251.
    (3) Mail: Docket Management Facility (M-30), U.S. Department of 
Transportation, West Building Ground

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Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590-
0001.
    (4) Hand delivery: Same as mail address above, between 9 a.m. and 5 
p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone 
number is 202-366-9329.
    To avoid duplication, please use only one of these four methods. 
Our online docket for this rulemaking is available on the Internet at 
http://www.regulations.gov under docket number USCG-2011-1159.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions concerning the 
meeting or the proposed rule, please call or email Lieutenant Commander 
Scott Whaley, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 808-522-8264, email 
[email protected]. If you have questions on viewing or submitting 
material to the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket 
Operations, telephone 202-366-9826.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 13, 2012, we published in the 
Federal Register (77 FR 2019), a temporary interim rule that 
established a temporary security zone for Kaunakakai Harbor, including 
the entrance channel and offshore area adjacent to the channel's 
entrance during the arrival and departure of the Passenger Vessel 
Safari Explorer in Kaunakakai Harbor, Molokai, Hawaii. Comments on the 
interim rule were required to be received on or before February 3, 
2012. We are reopening the comment period on Docket No. 2011-1159. This 
action will allow interested persons additional time to review and 
submit comments on the synopsis of comments that the Coast Guard 
prepared based on the comments received during public meetings. We will 
consider comments received on or before May 7, 2012.

    Dated: April 6, 2012.
J.M. Nunan,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Honolulu.
[FR Doc. 2012-9718 Filed 4-23-12; 8:45 am]
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