[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 128 (Thursday, July 3, 2014)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 37953]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-15706]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2013-1033]
Safety Zones; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain
of the Port Lake Michigan Zone--Manistee Independence Day Fireworks,
Manistee, MI
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone on Lake Michigan
in Manistee, MI. for the Manistee Independence Day fireworks. This zone
will be enforced from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. on July 4, 2014. This action
is necessary and intended to ensure the safety of life on navigable
waters during a fireworks display.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.929 will be enforced for safety
zone (e)(7), Table 165.929, from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. on July 4, 2014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this
document, call or email MST1 Joseph McCollum, Prevention Department,
Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747-7148,
email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Coast Guard will enforce the Manistee Independence Day
fireworks safety zone listed as item (e)(7) in Table 165.929 of 33 CFR
165.929. Section 165.929 lists many annual events requiring safety
zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan zone. The Manistee
Independence Day fireworks zone will encompass all waters of Lake
Michigan, in the vicinity of the First Street Beach, within the arc of
a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site
located in position 44[deg]14'51'' N, 086[deg]20'46'' W (NAD 83). This
zone will be enforced from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. on July 4, 2014.
All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port,
Lake Michigan, or the on-scene representative to enter, move within, or
exit the safety zone. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter
the safety zone must obey all lawful orders or directions of the
Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan, or a designated representative.
Vessels that wish to transit through the safety zone may request
permission from the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan. Requests must be
made in advance and approved by the Captain of the Port before transits
will be authorized. Approvals will be granted on a case by case basis.
This document is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.929, Safety
Zones; Annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port
Lake Michigan zone and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this publication
in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime
community with advance notification of this event via Broadcast Notice
to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners that the regulation is in
effect. The Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan, or his or her on-scene
representative may be contacted via Channel 16, VHF-FM.
Dated: June 18, 2014.
A.B. Cocanour,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2014-15706 Filed 7-2-14; 8:45 am]
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