33 CFR § 147.813 - Auger Tension Leg Platform safety zone.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t33/s147.813"
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title: "33 CFR § 147.813 - Auger Tension Leg Platform safety zone."
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "147.813"
section_name: "Auger Tension Leg Platform safety zone."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "N"
subchapter_name: "OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ACTIVITIES"
part_number: "147"
part_name: "SAFETY ZONES"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "14 U.S.C. 544; 43 U.S.C. 1333; 33 CFR 1.05-1; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4."
regulatory_source: "CGD 78-160, 47 FR 9386, Mar. 4, 1982, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "147"
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# 147.813 Auger Tension Leg Platform safety zone.

(a) *Description.* The Auger Tension Leg Platform (Auger TLP) is located at position 27°32′45.4″ N, 92°26′35.09″ W with two supply boat mooring buoys at positions 27°32′38.1″ N, 92°26′04.8″ W (East Buoy) and 27°32′58.14″ N, 92°27′04.92″ W (West Buoy). The area within 500 meters (1640.4 feet) from each point on the structure's outer edge and an area within 500 meters (1640.4 feet) of each of the supply boat mooring buoys is a safety zone.

(b) *Regulation.* No vessel may enter or remain in this safety zone except:

(1) an attending vessel;

(2) A vessel under 100 feet in length overall not engaged in towing or fishing; or

(3) A vessel authorized by the Commander, USCG Heartland District.

[CGD 08-99-023, 65 FR 16825, Mar. 30, 2000]