Rule2022-18289
Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Captain of the Port Charleston
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Published
August 25, 2022
Issuing agencies
Homeland Security DepartmentCoast Guard
Abstract
The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for the Swim Around Charleston on September 18, 2022, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Captain of the Port Charleston identifies the regulated area for this event in Charleston, SC. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Captain of the Port Charleston or a designated representative.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 164 (Thursday, August 25, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 52335]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-18289]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG-2022-0697]
Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Captain of
the Port Charleston
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for
the Swim Around Charleston on September 18, 2022, to provide for the
safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation
for marine events within the Captain of the Port Charleston identifies
the regulated area for this event in Charleston, SC. During the
enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area
must comply with directions from the Captain of the Port Charleston or
a designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.704 will be enforced for the
location identified in Item 9 of Table 1 to Sec. 100.704, from 9 a.m.
through 3 p.m. on September 18, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Thomas Welker,
Sector Charleston, Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard;
telephone 843-740-3186, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#05516d6a6864762b4f2b5260696e607745707666622b686c69"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3d695552505c4e1377136a585156584f7d484e5e5a13505451">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce special local
regulations in 33 CFR 100.704, Table 1 to Sec. 100.704, Item 9, for
the Swim Around Charleston regulated area from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on
September 18, 2022. This action is being taken to provide for the
safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation
for marine events within the Captain of the Port Charleston, Sec.
100.704, specifies the location of the regulated area for the Swim
Around Charleston as a moving safety zone including all waters 50 yards
in front of the lead safety vessel preceding the first race
participants, 50 yards behind the safety vessel trailing the last race
participants, and at all times extends 100 yards on either side of
safety vessels. The Swim Around Charleston swimming race consists of a
12 mile course that starts at Remley's Point on the Wando River in
approximate position 32[deg]48'49'' N, 79[deg]54'27'' W, crosses the
main shipping channel under the main span of the Ravenel Bridge, and
finishes at the I-526 bridge and boat landing on the Ashley River in
approximate position 32[deg]50'14'' N, 80[deg]01'23'' W. During the
enforcement periods, as reflected in Sec. 100.704(c)(1), if you are
the operator of a vessel in the regulated area you must comply with
directions from the Captain of the Port Charleston or a designated
representative.
In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this
enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine
information broadcasts.
Dated: August 19, 2022.
J.D. Cole,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Charleston.
[FR Doc. 2022-18289 Filed 8-24-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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