Safety Zone, Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL
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The Coast Guard will enforce a segment of the Safety Zone, Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL, on all waters of the Chicago River (Main Branch) within 100 feet of the N Columbus Drive Bridge for a local film event. This action is intended to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the fireworks display. During the enforcement period listed below, entry into, transiting, or anchoring within the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan or a designated representative.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 87 Issue 5 (Friday, January 7, 2022)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 5 (Friday, January 7, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 875-876]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-00216]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2021-0922]
Safety Zone, Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including
Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and
Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a segment of the Safety Zone,
Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des Plaines River,
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, Calumet-Saganashkee
Channel, Chicago, IL, on all waters of the Chicago River (Main Branch)
within 100 feet of the N Columbus Drive Bridge for a local film event.
This action is intended to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine
environment from potential hazards created by the fireworks display.
During the enforcement period listed below, entry into, transiting, or
anchoring within the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the
Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan or a designated representative.
DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.930 will be enforced from 10 p.m.
on January 8, 2022 through 2 a.m. on January 9, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, call or email LT James Fortin, Waterways
Management Division, Marine Safety Unit Chicago, U.S. Coast Guard;
telephone: (630) 986-2155, email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6521555c48212248283630260d0c0604020a48320411001712041c1625101606024b080c09"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e8acd8d1c5acafc5a5bbbdab80818b898f87c5bf899c8d9a9f89919ba89d9b8b8fc6858184">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Safety
Zone, Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des Plaines
River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, Calumet-
Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL, listed in 33 CFR 165.930 on all
waters of the Chicago River (Main Branch) within 100 feet of the N
Columbus Drive Bridge. This safety zone will be enforced from 10 p.m.
on January 8, 2022 through 2 a.m. on January 9, 2022.
Pursuant to 33 CFR 165.930, all vessels must obtain permission from
the Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan, or his or her designated on-
scene representative to enter, move within, or exit this safety zone
during the enforcement times listed in this notice of enforcement. The
designation of the Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan's on-scene
representative need not be in writing. Requests must be made in advance
and approved by the Captain of the Port or a designated on-scene
representative before transits will be authorized. Approvals will be
granted on a case-by-case basis. Vessels and persons granted permission
to enter the safety zone shall obey all lawful orders or directions of
the Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan or a designated on-scene
representative.
This notice of enforcement is issued under the authority of 33 CFR
165.930, Safety Zone, Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan
including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago
River, Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a).
In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal
Register, the Coast Guard will
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provide the maritime community with notification of this enforcement
period via Broadcast Notice to Mariners. The Captain of the Port, Lake
Michigan or a designated on-scene representative may be contacted via
VHF-FM Channel 16 or (414) 747-7182.
Dated: January 4, 2022.
Doreen McCarthy,
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Alternate Captain of the Port, Lake
Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2022-00216 Filed 1-6-22; 8:45 am]
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