Yahoo

Coast Guard stops controversial plan to remove coastal buoys, for now. What comes next?

The U.S. Coast Guard is backing off a controversial plan to remove hundreds of navigational buoys in New England waters. In a Wednesday, Oct. 22 press release, the Coast Guard said it was suspending ...
The Providence Journal

Coast Guard will now remove fewer buoys from RI waters. These ones are still on the list.

After facing backlash from boaters, the U.S. Coast Guard is paring down a plan to remove dozens of navigational buoys from New England waters. Originally, the Coast Guard planned to discontinue nearly ...
WPRI 12

Coast Guard holds off on removing hundreds of navigational buoys in Northeast

BOSTON (WPRI) — If you rely on traditional buoys while navigating Northeast waters, they’re not going anywhere anytime soon. Earlier this year, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) proposed getting rid of ...
Yahoo

Coast Guard hits pause on buoy 'proposal' that had SouthCoast officials concerned

After receiving over 3,200 public comments, the U.S. Coast Guard has called off the potential removal of maritime navigational buoys, which could have affected hundreds of existing buoys in the ...
WGBH

U.S. Coast Guard abandons plan to remove navigational buoys in the Northeast

FILE - A large navigation buoy hit by strong winds and waves off the coast of Puerto Rico in this August 2015 photo. Mariners across New England are elated with the decision by the United States Coast ...
The New York Times

New England Boaters Battle a Coast Guard Plan to Remove Beloved Buoys

The agency said a proposal to get rid of 350 navigational buoys from Maine to New Jersey made sense after decades of advancement in electronic navigation tools. The agency said a proposal to get rid ...