[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 6, 2017)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 25964-25965]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11620]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2017-0390]
Safety Zone; PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom, Ohio River,
Miles 25.2 to 25.6, Beaver, PA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the subject safety zone for the
PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom Fireworks on the Ohio River. The
zone is needed to protect vessels transiting the area and event
spectators from the hazards associated with the PUSH Beaver County/
Beaver County Boom barge-based firework display. During the enforcement
period, entry into, transiting, or anchoring in the safety zone is
prohibited to all vessels not registered with the sponsor as
participants or official patrol vessels, unless specifically authorized
by the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh (COTP) or a
designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in Table 1 in 33 CFR 165.801, No. 45, will be
enforced from 8:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., on June 24, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, call or email MST1 Jennifer Haggins, Marine
Safety Unit Pittsburgh, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 412-221-0807, email
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone
for the annual PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom Fireworks listed
in the regulations in Table 1 in 33 CFR 165.801, No. 45, from 8:30 p.m.
to 10:30 p.m. on June 24, 2017. The safety zone extends the entire
width of the Ohio River from mile 25.2 to 25.6. The zone is needed to
protect vessels transiting the area and event spectators from the
hazards associated with the PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom
barge-based firework display. Entry into the safety zone is prohibited
unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit
Pittsburgh (COTP) or a designated representative. Persons or vessels
desiring to enter into or passage through the safety zone must request
permission from the COTP or a designated representative. If permission
is granted, all persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions
of the COTP or designated representative.
This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR
165.801 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice of enforcement
in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime
community with advance notification of these enforcement periods via
Local Notice to Mariners
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and updates via Marine Information Broadcasts.
L. Mcclain, Jr.,
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit
Pittsburgh.
[FR Doc. 2017-11620 Filed 6-5-17; 8:45 am]
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