Rule2024-11774
Safety Zones; Recurring Safety Zones in Captain of the Port Northern Great Lakes Zone
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Published
May 29, 2024
Issuing agencies
Homeland Security DepartmentCoast Guard
Abstract
The Coast Guard will enforce various safety zones for maritime events in the Captain of the Port Northern Great Lakes. Enforcement of these safety zones is necessary to protect the safety of life and property on the navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and immediately after this event. During the period, the Coast Guard will enforce restrictions upon, and control movement of, vessels in a specified area immediately prior to, during, and immediately after events. During each enforcement period, vessels must stay out of the established safety zone and may only enter with permission from the designated representative of the Captain of the Port Northern Great Lakes.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 104 (Wednesday, May 29, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 46328]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-11774]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2024-0374]
Safety Zones; Recurring Safety Zones in Captain of the Port
Northern Great Lakes Zone
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce various safety zones for maritime
events in the Captain of the Port Northern Great Lakes. Enforcement of
these safety zones is necessary to protect the safety of life and
property on the navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and
immediately after this event. During the period, the Coast Guard will
enforce restrictions upon, and control movement of, vessels in a
specified area immediately prior to, during, and immediately after
events. During each enforcement period, vessels must stay out of the
established safety zone and may only enter with permission from the
designated representative of the Captain of the Port Northern Great
Lakes.
DATES: The regulations listed in 33 CFR 165.918 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
publication, call or email Waterways Management division, LT Rebecca
Simpson, Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes, U.S. Coast Guard;
telephone 906-635-3223, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6516160815170013000b110c0a0b25101606024b080c09"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1162627c61637467747f65787e7f51646272763f7c787d">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety
zones in 33 CFR 165.918 as per the time, dates, and locations indicated
below:
(1) Jordan Valley Freedom Festival Fireworks (East Jordan, MI) from
10 p.m. through 10:30 p.m. on June 22, 2024. This notice also includes
alternative rain dates one day after any affected event.
(2) Grand Marais Splash In (Grand Marais, MI) from 1 p.m. through 4
p.m. on June 15, 2024.
Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.918, entry into, transiting, or
anchoring within the safety zones during an enforcement period is
prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Northern Great
Lakes or his designated representative. Those seeking permission to
enter the safety zone may request permission from the Captain of Port
Northern Great Lakes via channel 16, VHF-FM. Vessels and persons
granted permission to enter the safety zone shall obey the directions
of the Captain of Port Northern Great Lakes or his designated
representatives. While within the safety zone, all vessels shall
operate at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe course.
This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR
165.918 and 5 U.S.C. 552 (a). In addition to this notice of enforcement
in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime
community with advance notification of this enforcement period via
Broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners. If the
Captain of the Port Sault Sainte Marie determines that the safety zone
need not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notification
he or she may suspend such enforcement and notify the public of the
suspension via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and grant general
permission to enter the respective safety zone.
Dated: May 23, 2024.
J.R. Bendle,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Northern Great Lakes.
[FR Doc. 2024-11774 Filed 5-28-24; 8:45 am]
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