Safety Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile Markers 94 to 97 Above Head of Passes, New Orleans, LA
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The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone on December 30, 2023, for the University of Texas Sugar Bowl Barge Show fireworks display located on the navigable waters of the Lower Mississippi River between Mile Marker (MM) 95.5 and MM 96.5. Our regulation for Safety Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile Markers 94 to 97 above Head of Passes, New Orleans, LA, identifies the regulated area for this event. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waterways during this event. During the enforcement period, entry into this safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated representative.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 88 Issue 242 (Tuesday, December 19, 2023)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 242 (Tuesday, December 19, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 87719-87720]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27842]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2023-0962]
Safety Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile Markers 94 to 97 Above
Head of Passes, New Orleans, LA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone on December 30,
2023, for the University of Texas Sugar Bowl Barge Show fireworks
display located on the navigable waters of the Lower Mississippi River
between Mile Marker (MM) 95.5 and MM 96.5. Our regulation for Safety
Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile Markers 94 to 97 above Head of
Passes, New Orleans, LA, identifies the regulated area for this event.
This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these
navigable waterways during this event. During the enforcement period,
entry into this safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the
Captain of the Port or a designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.845 will be enforced from 9:45
p.m. through 10:30 p.m. on December 30, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Commander William
Stewart, Sector New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone (504) 365-
2246, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#53043a3f3f3a323e7d127d0027362432212713262030347d3e3a3f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d285bbbebebbb3bffc93fc81a6b7a5b3a0a692a7a1b1b5fcbfbbbe">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone
for the University of Texas Sugar Bowl Barge Show fireworks display
from 9:45 p.m. through 10:30 p.m. on December 30, 2023, to provide for
the safety of life on the navigable waterways during this event. Our
regulation for Safety Zone; Lower Mississippi River, mile markers 94 to
97 above Head of Passes, New
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Orleans, LA, in 33 CFR 165.845(a), specifies the location of the
regulated area on the Lower Mississippi River, between MM 95.5 and MM
96.5. During the enforcement period, as reflected in 33 CFR 165.845(c),
entry into this safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the
Captain of the Port 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 Marine Safety Information Bulletin and Broadcast
Notice to Mariners.
Dated: December 13, 2023.
K.K. Denning,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.
[FR Doc. 2023-27842 Filed 12-18-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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