[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 28, 2011)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 37649-37650]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-16104]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG 2011-0406]
Safety Zone; Northern California Annual Fireworks Events, July
4th Fireworks Display
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zone for the annual July
4th Fireworks Display (Tahoe City 4th of July Fireworks Display). This
action is necessary to control vessel traffic and to ensure the safety
of event participants and spectators. During the enforcement period,
unauthorized persons or vessels are prohibited from entering into,
transiting through, or anchoring in the safety zone, unless authorized
by the Patrol Commander (PATCOM).
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1191 will be enforced from 7 a.m.
through 10 p.m. on July 4, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice,
call or e-mail Lieutenant Junior Grade Liezl Nicholas U.S. Coast Guard;
telephone 415-399-7443, e-mail [email protected].
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone
for the annual Tahoe City 4th of July Fireworks in 33 CFR 165.1191 on
July 4, 2011, from 7 a.m. through 10 p.m. The fireworks launch site is
approximately 900 feet offshore of Common Beach, Tahoe City in position
39[deg]10'09.09'' N, 120[deg]08'16.33'' W (NAD83) and the safety zone
is approximately 1,000 ft radius surrounding the launch site.
Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.1191, unauthorized persons or
vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or
anchoring in the safety zone during all applicable effective dates and
times, unless authorized to do so by the PATCOM. Additionally, each
person who receives notice of a lawful order or direction issued by an
official patrol vessel shall obey the order of direction. The PATCOM is
empowered to forbid and control the regulated area. The PATCOM shall be
designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Sector San Francisco. The
PATCOM may, upon request, allow the transit of commercial vessels
through regulated areas when it is safe to do so.
This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.1191 and 5
U.S.C. 552 (a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, the
Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with extensive advance
notification of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to
Mariners.
If the Captain of the Port determines that the regulated area need
not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, a
Broadcast Notice to Mariners will be used to grant general permission
to enter the regulated area.
Dated: June 16, 2011.
Cynthia L. Stowe,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector San Francisco.
[FR Doc. 2011-16104 Filed 6-27-11; 8:45 am]
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