84 FR 20034 - Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-St. Joseph Fourth of July Fireworks

The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the St. Joseph Fourth of July Fireworks display on the St. Joseph River and Lake Michigan in St. Joseph, MI from 9 p.m. through 11 p.m. on July 3, 2019. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and after the fireworks display. During the enforcement period, entry into, transiting, or anchoring within the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative.

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 89 (Wednesday, May 8, 2019)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 20034-20035]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2019-09420]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2019-0289]


Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain 
of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-St. Joseph Fourth of July Fireworks

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the St. Joseph 
Fourth of July Fireworks display on the St. Joseph River and Lake 
Michigan in St. Joseph, MI from 9 p.m. through 11 p.m. on July 3, 2019. 
This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on 
navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and after the fireworks 
display. During the enforcement period, entry into, transiting, or 
anchoring within the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the 
Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.929 will be enforced for safety 
zone (e)(5), Table 165.929, from 9 p.m. through 11 p.m. on July 3, 
2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice 
of enforcement, call or email marine event coordinator MST1 Kaleena 
Carpino, Prevention Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, 
Milwaukee, WI; telephone (414) 747-7148, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the St. Joseph 
Fourth of July Fireworks display safety zone listed as item (e)(5) in 
Table 165.929 of 33 CFR 165.929 from 9 p.m. through 11:00 p.m. on July 
3, 2019 on all waters of Lake Michigan and the St. Joseph River within 
the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch 
site in position 42[deg]06.867' N, 086[deg] 29.463' W. (NAD 83). Entry 
into, transiting, or anchoring within the safety zone is prohibited 
unless

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authorized by the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated on-
scene representative.
    This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR 
165.929, Safety Zones; Annual events requiring safety zones in the 
Captain of the Port Lake Michigan zone, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In 
addition to this publication in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard 
will provide the maritime community with advance notification for the 
enforcement of this safety zone via Broadcast Notice to Mariners or 
Local Notice to Mariners. The Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a 
designated representative will inform the public through a Broadcast 
Notice to Mariners of any changes in the planned schedule. The Captain 
of the Port Lake Michigan or a representative may be contacted via 
Channel 16, VHF-FM, or via telephone (414) 747-7182.

    Dated: May 2, 2019.
Thomas J. Stuhlreyer,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2019-09420 Filed 5-7-19; 8:45 am]
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