33 C.F.R. § 156.310   Prohibited areas.


Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters


Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 156—OIL AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TRANSFER OPERATIONS
Subpart C—Lightering Zones and Operational Requirements for the Gulf of Mexico

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§ 156.310   Prohibited areas.

Lightering operations are prohibited within the following areas in the Gulf of Mexico:

(a) Claypile—prohibited area. This prohibited area consists of the waters bounded by a line connecting the following points beginning at:

   Latitude N.        Longitude W.28°15[min]00[  94°35[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to27°40[min]00[  94°35[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to27°40[min]00[  94°00[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to28°33[min]00[  94°00[min]00[sec], and    sec],           thence to the point of                    beginning. 

(NAD 83)

(b) Flower Garden—prohibited area. This prohibited area consists of the waters bounded by a line connecting the following points beginning at:

   Latitude N.        Longitude W.27°40[min]00[  94°00[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to28°18[min]00[  94°00[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to28°18[min]00[  92°38[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to28°30[min]00[  92°38[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to28°15[min]00[  91°30[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to27°40[min]00[  91°30[min]00[sec], and    sec],           thence to the point of                    beginning. 

(NAD 83)

(c) Ewing—prohibited area. This prohibited area consists of the waters bounded by a line connecting the following points beginning at:

   Latitude N.        Longitude W.27°53[min]00[  91°30[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to28°15[min]00[  91°30[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to28°15[min]00[  90°10[min]00[sec],    sec],           thence to27°53[min]00[  90°10[min]00[sec], and    sec],           thence to the point of                    beginning. 

(NAD 83)

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