Annual Firework Displays and Other Events in the Eighth Coast Guard District Requiring Safety Zones
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The Coast Guard will enforce regulations for annual fireworks display in the Eighth Coast Guard District to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways on July 4, 2024. Our regulation for annual fireworks displays within the Eighth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event (Red, White, Blue, and You Fireworks Display/City of Lake Charles) in Lake Charles, LA. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 121 (Monday, June 24, 2024)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 121 (Monday, June 24, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 52385]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13782]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2024-0444]
Annual Firework Displays and Other Events in the Eighth Coast
Guard District Requiring Safety Zones
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce regulations for annual fireworks
display in the Eighth Coast Guard District to provide for the safety of
life on navigable waterways on July 4, 2024. Our regulation for annual
fireworks displays within the Eighth Coast Guard District identifies
the regulated area for this event (Red, White, Blue, and You Fireworks
Display/City of Lake Charles) in Lake Charles, LA. Entry of vessels or
persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by
the Captain of the Port, Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.801 will be enforced for Lake
Charles Red, White, Blue, and You in Table 3 to Sec. 165.801, Item
number 7 from 9 to 10 p.m. on July 4, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Mache Mason, U.S.
Coast Guard; telephone 337-912-0073, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d8b5abadb4bbafafb598adabbbbff6b5b1b4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ff928c8a939c888892bf8a8c9c98d1929693">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce regulations in
33 CFR 165.801 for the Red, White, Blue, and You Fireworks Display/City
of Lake Charles safety zone from 9 to 10 p.m. on July 4, 2024. This
action is being taken due to the potential hazards associated with the
fireworks display at this location that are a safety concern for
spectator craft and vessels in the vicinity of the designated fireworks
launch location. Table 3 of Sec. 165.801, Item number 7 specifies the
approximate location of the safety zone, which is in Lake Charles, LA.
As provided in paragraph (a) of Sec. 165.801, entry into this 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 local notice to mariners and marine information
broadcasts.
Dated: June 18, 2024.
A.R. Migliorini,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Port
Arthur.
[FR Doc. 2024-13782 Filed 6-21-24; 8:45 am]
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