Safety Zones; Fireworks Displays in the Fifth Coast Guard District
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The Coast Guard will enforce the Delaware River, Philadelphia, PA; Safety Zone from 8:45 p.m. through 9:45 p.m. on September 4, 2022 to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the Rivers Casino Philadelphia fireworks display. Our regulation for fireworks displays in 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 163 (Wednesday, August 24, 2022)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 24, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 51911]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-18207]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2022-0714]
Safety Zones; Fireworks Displays in the Fifth Coast Guard
District
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Delaware River, Philadelphia,
PA; Safety Zone from 8:45 p.m. through 9:45 p.m. on September 4, 2022
to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the
Rivers Casino Philadelphia fireworks display. Our regulation for
fireworks displays in 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 33 CFR 165.506 will be enforced for the location
identified in entry 10 of table 1 to paragraph (h)(1) from 8:45 p.m.
through 9:45 p.m. on September 4, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Dylan
Caikowski, U.S. Coast Guard, Sector Delaware Bay, Waterways Management
Division, telephone: (215) 271-4814, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bbe8ded8ffded7f9dac2ececf6fbcec8d8dc95d6d2d7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f5a69096b19099b7948ca2a2b8b580869692db989c99">[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
Rivers Casino Philadelphia fireworks display from 8:45 p.m. through
9:45 p.m. on September 4, 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 display. Our
regulation for safety zones of fireworks displays in 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 fireworks barge position. The approximate position for
the fireworks barge is latitude 39[deg]57'39'' N, longitude
075[deg]07'45'' 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: August 18, 2022.
Kate F. Higgins-Bloom,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard Acting Captain of the Port Delaware Bay.
[FR Doc. 2022-18207 Filed 8-23-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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