Safety Zones; Delaware River; DRWC Fireworks; Penn's Landing
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The Coast Guard will enforce the Penn's Landing, Delaware River, Philadelphia, PA, Safety Zone from 9 p.m. through 10 p.m. on July 2, 2022, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this firework event. Our regulation for marine events within the Fifth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in Philadelphia, PA. During the enforcement period, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 87 Issue 125 (Thursday, June 30, 2022)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 125 (Thursday, June 30, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 38986-38987]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-14046]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2022-0542]
Safety Zones; Delaware River; DRWC Fireworks; Penn's Landing
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Penn's Landing, Delaware
River,
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Philadelphia, PA, Safety Zone from 9 p.m. through 10 p.m. on July 2,
2022, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during
this firework event. Our regulation for marine events within the Fifth
Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in
Philadelphia, PA. During the enforcement period, the operator of any
vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the
Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard
ensign.
DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.506 will be enforced for the
location identified as entry 10 in table 1 to paragraph (h)(1) from 9
p.m. through 10 p.m. on July 2, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, you may call or email Petty Officer Thomas
Welker, U.S. Coast Guard, Sector Delaware Bay, Waterways Management
Division, telephone 215-271-4814, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#35615d5a5854461b5f1b4250595e504775404656521b585c59"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5004383f3d31237e3a7e27353c3b352210252333377e3d393c">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone
in table 1 to paragraph (h)(1) to 33 CFR 165.506, entry 10 for the DRWC
Fireworks Display from 9 p.m. until 10 p.m. on July 2, 2022. This
action is necessary to ensure safety of life on the navigable waters of
the United States immediately prior to, during, and immediately after
the fireworks displays. Our regulation for safety zones of fireworks
displays within the Fifth Coast Guard District, table 1 to paragraph
(h)(1) to 33 CFR 165.506, entry 10 specifies the location of the
regulated area as all waters of Delaware River, adjacent to Penn's
Landing, Philadelphia, PA, within a 500-yard radius of the launch site
at approximate position latitude 39[deg]56'52'' N, longitude
075[deg]08'9'' W. During the enforcement period, as reflected in Sec.
165.506(d), vessels may not enter, remain in, or transit through the
safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or designated
Coast Guard patrol personnel on-scene.
In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register,
the Coast Guard will provide notification of this enforcement period
via broadcast notice to mariners.
Dated: June 27, 2022.
Jonathan D. Theel,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port Delaware Bay.
[FR Doc. 2022-14046 Filed 6-29-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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