[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 127 (Friday, July 1, 2016)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 43085]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15634]
[[Page 43085]]
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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--July 2016
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce five safety zones for annual
firework displays in the Captain of the Port, Puget Sound Zone during
the dates and times noted under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. 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 safety zones is prohibited unless authorized
by the Captain of the Port, Puget Sound or their Designated
Representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1332 will be enforced for the five
safety zones listed under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION during the dates
and times specified.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice
of enforcement, call or email MST1 Wayne Lau, Sector Puget Sound
Waterways Management, Coast Guard; telephone 206-217-6051,
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the following
five 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 in the table below.
The following safety zones will be enforced from 5 p.m. on July 4,
2016, through 1 a.m. on July 5, 2016:
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Event name Location Latitude Longitude Radius
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Tacoma Freedom Fair............ Commencement Bay.. 47[deg]17.103' N.. 122[deg]28.410 W.. 300 yds.
Des Moines Fireworks........... Des Moines........ 47[deg]24.117' N.. 122[deg]20.033' W. 200 yds.
Three Tree Point Community Three Tree Point.. 47[deg]27.033' N.. 122[deg]23.15' W.. 200 yds.
Fireworks.
Roche Harbor Fireworks......... Roche Harbor...... 48[deg]36.7' N.... 123[deg]09.5' W... 200 yds.
Deer Harbor Annual Fireworks Deer Harbor....... 48[deg]37.0' N.... 123[deg]00.25' W.. 150 yds.
Display.
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The special requirements listed in 33 CFR 165.1332(b) 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 their 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 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to the publication of this
document in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the
maritime community with extensive advanced notification of enforcement
of these safety zones via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine
information broadcasts on the day of the events.
Dated: June 27, 2016.
M.W. Raymond,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2016-15634 Filed 6-30-16; 8:45 am]
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