Rule2024-31391

Safety Zone; Sacramento New Years's Eve Fireworks; Sacramento River, Sacramento, CA

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Published
December 31, 2024

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Homeland Security DepartmentCoast Guard

Abstract

The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone in the navigable waters of the Sacramento River near the Tower Bridge for the Sacramento New Year's Eve Fireworks Display. The safety zone will be enforced on December 31, 2024. This action is necessary to protect personnel, vessels and the marine environment from the dangers associated with pyrotechnics. During the enforcement period, unauthorized persons or vessels are prohibited from entering, transiting through, or remaining in the safety zone, unless authorized by the Patrol Commander, other Federal, State, or local law enforcement agencies.

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 250 (Tuesday, December 31, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 107000]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-31391]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2024-1069]


Safety Zone; Sacramento New Years's Eve Fireworks; Sacramento 
River, Sacramento, CA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone in the navigable 
waters of the Sacramento River near the Tower Bridge for the Sacramento 
New Year's Eve Fireworks Display. The safety zone will be enforced on 
December 31, 2024. This action is necessary to protect personnel, 
vessels and the marine environment from the dangers associated with 
pyrotechnics. During the enforcement period, unauthorized persons or 
vessels are prohibited from entering, transiting through, or remaining 
in the safety zone, unless authorized by the Patrol Commander, other 
Federal, State, or local law enforcement agencies.

DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.1191 will be enforced for the 
location described in table 1 to Sec.  165.1191, item number 25, from 
8:45 p.m. until 9:20 p.m. on December 31, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant William Harris, 
U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco, Waterways Management Division; 
telephone (415) 399-7443, or email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#045742536570617673657d7744717767632a696d68"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4c1f0a1b2d38293e3b2d353f0c393f2f2b62212520">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
regulations in 33 CFR 165.1191 for the event and location listed in 
table 1 to Sec.  165.1191, item number 25, for the Sacramento New 
Year's Eve Fireworks Display from 8:45 p.m. until 9:20 p.m. on December 
31, 2024. The Coast Guard will enforce a 700-foot safety zone around 
the shore-based launch location near the Tower Bridge at approximate 
position 38[deg]34'58.1'' N, 121[deg]30'24.8'' W (NAD 83) beginning 15-
minutes prior to the 5-minute fireworks display. The safety zone will 
be enforced until 9:20 p.m. on December 31, 2024, 15-minutes following 
the conclusion of the fireworks display.
    In addition to this notification in the Federal Register, the Coast 
Guard plans to provide notification of the safety zone and its 
enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners.
    Under the provision of 33 CFR 165.1191, unauthorized persons or 
vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or 
anchoring within the safety zone during all applicable effective dates 
and times, unless authorized to do so by the Patrol Commander or other 
Official Patrol, defined as a Federal, State, or local law enforcement 
agency on scene to assist the Coast Guard in enforcing the regulated 
area. Additionally, each person who received notice of a lawful order 
or direction issued by the Patrol Commander or Official Patrol shall 
obey the order or direction. The Patrol Commander or Official Patrol 
may, upon request, allow the transit or commercial vessels through the 
regulated area when it is safe to do so.
    If the Captain of the Port determines that the regulated area need 
not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notification, a 
Broadcast Notice to Mariners may be used to grant general permission to 
enter the regulated area.

    Dated: December 19, 2024.
Jordan M. Baldueza,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Francisco.
[FR Doc. 2024-31391 Filed 12-30-24; 8:45 am]
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