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 9:15 p.m. through 10 p.m. on November 12, 2022, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during a barge- based fireworks display. 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 211 (Wednesday, November 2, 2022)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 211 (Wednesday, November 2, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 66086]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-23719]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2022-0859]
Safety Zones; Fireworks Displays in the Fifth Coast Guard
District
AGENCY: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security (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 9:15 p.m. through 10 p.m. on November 12, 2022, to
provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during a barge-
based fireworks display. 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 33 CFR 165.506 will be enforced for the location
identified in entry 10 of table 1 to paragraph (h)(1) from 9:15 p.m.
through 10 p.m. on November 12, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, you may 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#94c7f1f7d0f1f8d6f5edc3c3d9d4e1e7f7f3baf9fdf8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="683b0d0b2c0d042a09113f3f25281d1b0b0f46050104">[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 No. 10 for a
barge based fireworks display from 9:15 p.m. through 10 p.m. on
November 12, 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 a fireworks display. 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 the Delaware River,
adjacent to Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA, within a 500-yard radius
of the fireworks barge position. The approximate position for the
display 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 notification of enforcement in the Federal
Register, the Coast Guard will provide notification of this enforcement
period via broadcast notice to mariners.
Dated: October 26, 2022.
Jonathan D. Theel,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Delaware Bay.
[FR Doc. 2022-23719 Filed 11-1-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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