---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 167.251"
title: "33"
number: "167.251"
heading: "In the approaches to the Cape Fear River: Precautionary area."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/167.251"
---

# §167.251. In the approaches to the Cape Fear River: Precautionary area.


A precautionary area is established bounded by a line connecting the following geographical positions: from 33°47.65′ N, 78°04.78′ W; to 33°48.50′ N, 78°04.27′ W; to 33°49.53′ N, 78°03.10′ W; to 33°48.00′ N, 78°01.00′ W; to 33°41.00′ N, 78°01.00′ W; to 33°41.00′ N, 78°04.00′ W; to 33°44.28′ N, 78°03.02′ W; then by an arc of 2 nautical miles radius, centered at 33°46.03′ N, 78°05.41′ W; then to the point of origin at 33°47.65′ N, 78°04.78′ W.


## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-2010-0718, 75 FR 77535, Dec. 13, 2010]

### Source

Source: CGD 84-004, 52 FR 33589, Sept. 4, 1987, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 70001, 70003; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.0.

### Source

Source: CGD 81-080, 48 FR 36456, Aug. 11, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[USCG-2010-0718, 75 FR 77535, Dec. 13, 2010]