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33 CFR 148.420: When may the Commandant (CG-5P) suspend or prohibit site evaluation or pre-construction testing?

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  1. Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters
  2. CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
  3. SUBCHAPTER NN—DEEPWATER PORTS
  4. PART 148—DEEPWATER PORTS: GENERAL
  5. Subpart E—Site Evaluation and Pre-Construction Testing

(a) 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:

(1) Human life;

(2) Biota;

(3) Property;

(4) Cultural resources;

(5) Any valuable mineral deposits; or

(6) The environment.

(b) The Commandant (CG-5P) will consult with the applicant on measures to remove the cause for suspension.

(c) 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.

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