§148.420. When may the Commandant (CG-5P) suspend or prohibit site evaluation or pre-construction testing?
33 C.F.R. § 148.420
The Commandant (CG-5P) may order, either in writing or orally, with written confirmation, the prohibition or immediate suspension of any activity related to site evaluation or pre-construction testing when the activity threatens to harm:
Human life;
Biota;
Property;
Cultural resources;
Any valuable mineral deposits; or
The environment.
The Commandant (CG-5P) will consult with the applicant on measures to remove the cause for suspension.
The Commandant (CG-5P) may lift a suspension after the applicant assures the Commandant (CG-5P) that the activity will no longer cause the threat on which the suspension was based.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39177, July 1, 2013]
Authority
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1504; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1 (75).
Source
Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39177, July 1, 2013]