Rule2023-11919
Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays Within the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone
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Published
June 6, 2023
Issuing agencies
Homeland Security DepartmentCoast Guard
Abstract
The Coast Guard will enforce safety zone regulations at various locations in the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone from July 4, 2023 to July 22, 2023, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during fireworks displays. The regulation for fireworks displays within the Thirteenth Coast Guard District designates safety zones and identifies approximate dates for these events. Specific dates and times are identified in this notice. These regulations prohibit persons and vessels from being in the safety zones unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Columbia River or a designated representative.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 108 (Tuesday, June 6, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 36955-36956]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-11919]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2023-0417]
Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays Within the Sector Columbia
River Captain of the Port Zone
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zone regulations at
various locations in the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone
from July 4, 2023 to July 22, 2023, to provide for the safety of life
on navigable waters during fireworks displays. The regulation for
fireworks displays within the Thirteenth Coast Guard District
designates safety zones and identifies approximate dates for these
events. Specific dates and times are identified in this notice. These
regulations prohibit persons and vessels from being in the safety zones
unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Columbia River or a
designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1315 will be enforced for the
safety zones identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below
for the dates and times specified.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, call or email LT Carlie Gilligan, Waterways
Management Division, Sector Columbia River, Coast Guard; telephone 503-
240-9319, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#286c191b057b656a05657b7d78475a5c4449464c7f7f65685d5b4b4f06454144"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="753144465826383758382620251a070119141b1122223835000616125b181c19">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zones in
the table to 33 CFR 165.1315(a) for the following events during the
designated enforcement periods within a 450-yard radius of the launch
site at the listed locations. These safety zones are subject to
enforcement at least 1 hour prior to the start and 1 hour after the
conclusion of the events.
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Table--Dates and Times of Enforcement of 33 CFR 165.1315 Safety Zones at Various Locations Within the Sector
Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone in 2023
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Event name Event location Date of event Latitude Longitude
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Tri-City Chamber of Commerce Kennewick, WA... July 4, 2023 46[deg]13'37'' N 119[deg]08'47'' W
Fireworks/River of Fire 9:30 to 11 p.m.
Festival.
City of St. Helens 4th of July St. Helens, OR.. July 4, 2023 45[deg]51'54'' N 122[deg]47'26'' W
Fireworks. 9:30 to 11 p.m.
Toledo Summer Festival........ Toledo, OR...... July 15, 2023 44[deg]37'08'' N 123[deg]56'24'' W
9:30 to 11 p.m.
Westport 4th of July.......... Westport, WA.... July 4, 2023 46[deg]54'17'' N 124[deg]05'59'' W
9:30 to 11 p.m.
Garibaldi Days Fireworks...... Garibaldi, OR... July 22, 2023 45[deg]33'13'' N 123[deg]54'56'' W
9:30 to 11 p.m.
Bald Eagle Days............... Cathlamet, WA... July 15, 2023 46[deg]12'14'' N 123[deg]23'17'' W
9:30 to 11 p.m.
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All coordinates listed in the Table reference Datum NAD 1983.
During the enforcement periods, as reflected in Sec. 165.1315(a),
persons and vessels are prohibited from being in the regulated areas
unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Columbia River or a
designated representative. In addition to this notice of enforcement in
the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide notification of
these enforcement periods via the Local Notice to Mariners and
Broadcast notice to mariners.
Dated: May 30, 2023.
J.W. Noggle,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector Columbia River.
[FR Doc. 2023-11919 Filed 6-5-23; 8:45 am]
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