Special Public Notice

Interested parties are hereby notified that In response to a request by the United States Navy and pursuant to the Corps of Engineers (Corps) authorities in Section 7 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1917 (40 Stat 266; 33 U.S.C. 1) and Chapter XIX of the Army Appropriations Act of 1919 (40 Stat 892; 33 U.S.C. 3), the Corps is amending its danger zone regulations to establish a permanent danger zone in the Pacfiic Ocean adjacent to the Finegayan Small Arms Range (FSAR) on Guam.

The danger zone will be added at 33 CFR 334.1415 and become effective on August 19, 2020. The danger zone is located entirely within the Pacific Ocean, comprising 892 acres and extending 2.36 miles into the ocean from the high tide line. Establishment of the danger zone will intermittently prohibit vessels from lingering in the danger zone when the small arms range is in active use in order to ensure public safety.

FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER:

Linda Speerstra

Chief, Regulatory Branch

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