Safety Zone; Kemah Fireworks; Sector Houston-Galveston Captain of the Port
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The Coast Guard will enforce safety zone regulations for the Kemah Board Walk Summer Season Fireworks Display every Friday night in June and July 2024, and Thursday, July 4, 2024, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the events. Our regulation for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for the events in Clear Lake, TX. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Captain of the Port or designated representative.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 119 (Thursday, June 20, 2024)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 119 (Thursday, June 20, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 51828-51829]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13411]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2024-0473]
Safety Zone; Kemah Fireworks; Sector Houston-Galveston Captain of
the Port
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zone regulations for the
Kemah Board Walk Summer Season Fireworks Display every Friday night in
June and July 2024, and Thursday, July 4, 2024, to provide for the
safety of life on navigable waterways during the events. Our regulation
for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard District identifies the
regulated area for the events in Clear Lake, TX. During the enforcement
periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply
with directions from the Captain of the Port or designated
representative.
DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 3, line 3, will be
enforced from sunset until midnight every Friday in June and July 2024,
and Thursday, July 4, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email LTJG Jack Brunswick, Sector
Houston/Galveston Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard;
telephone 713-398-5823, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b1d9dec4c2c5dedfc6c6dcf1c4c2d2d69fdcd8dd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e78f88929493888990908aa792948480c98a8e8b">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone
in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 3, line 3, for the Kemah Board Walk Summer
Season Fireworks Display from sunset until midnight each Friday in June
and July 2024, and on Thursday, July 4, 2024. This action is being
taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during
this weekly event. Our regulation for marine events within the Eighth
Coast Guard District specifies the location of the regulated area for
the Kemah Board Walk Summer Season Fireworks which encompasses portions
of the Clear Creek Channel centered around the firework barges and
boardwalk. During the enforcement periods, as reflected in Sec.
165.801(a) through (c), entry into this zone is prohibited unless
authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated representative.
All persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of
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the Captain of the Port or designated representative. Designated
representatives include commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of
the U.S. Coast Guard.
Dated: June 4, 2024.
Keith M. Donohue,
CAPT, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Sector Houston-Galveston.
[FR Doc. 2024-13411 Filed 6-18-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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