Proposed Security Zones, Regulated Navigation Areas for G-8 Summit

April 16, 2004

SAVANNAH, Ga – The Coast Guard in conjunction with the upcoming G-8 Summit proposed the creation of two temporary security zones and two regulated navigation areas to provide for the safety and security of the public, G-8 Summit participants and the safety of the waterways from June 5-11.

The proposed security zones and regulated navigation areas will prohibit or regulate all vessels and persons, without Captain of the Port permission, from entering the waters in the vicinity of the Savannah River, Sea Island, St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island.

The proposed security zones and regulated navigation areas were published in the Federal Register April 8. The Coast Guard is taking public comment until May 10 before publishing a final rule on the location of the zones and RNAs

These Notice of Proposed Rule Makings in the Federal Register can be downloaded for Savannah and St. Simons/Jekyll Island. Each PDF file contains the proposed rules and instructions for providing comment to the Coast Guard.

Charts of the proposed security zone for St. Simons/Jekyll Island and the proposed security zones and regulated navigational areas for Savannah can be viewed by going to www.d7publicaffairs.com. Go to News and Images, go down to photos and then go to the sub-section Homeland Security.

Proposed Security Zones, Regulated Navigation Areas for G-8 Summit

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