[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 142 (Friday, July 24, 2015)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 43954]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-18197]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2010-0063]
Safety Zones; Annual Firework Displays Within the Captain of the
Port, Puget Sound Zone
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones for annual
firework displays in the Captain of the Port, Puget Sound Zone during
the dates and times noted below. This action is necessary to prevent
injury and to protect life and property of the maritime public from the
hazards associated with the firework displays. During the enforcement
periods, entry into, transit through, mooring, or anchoring within
these zones is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port,
Puget Sound or Designated Representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1332 will be enforced during the
dates and times noted below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice
of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Ryan Griffin, Sector Puget
Sound Waterways Management, Coast Guard; telephone 206-217-6051,
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety
zones established for Annual Fireworks Displays within the Captain of
the Port, Puget Sound Area of Responsibility in 33 CFR 165.1332 during
the dates and times noted below.
The following safety zone will be enforced from 5:00 p.m. on
September 12, 2015 through 1:00 a.m. on September 13, 2015: Mukilteo
Lighthouse Festival, Possession Sound, 47[deg]56.9' N., 122[deg]18.6'
W.
The special requirements listed in 33 CFR 165.1332 apply to the
activation and enforcement of these safety zones.
All vessel operators who desire to enter the safety zone must
obtain permission from the Captain of the Port or Designated
Representative by contacting the Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound Joint
Harbor Operations Center (JHOC) on VHF Ch 13 or Ch 16 or via telephone
at (206) 217-6002.
The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or local
law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.
This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR
165.1332 and 33 CFR 165 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this
notice, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with
extensive advanced notification of the safety zones via the Local
Notice to Mariners and marine information broadcasts on the day of the
events.
Dated: July 8, 2015.
M.W. Raymond,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2015-18197 Filed 7-23-15; 8:45 am]
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