| Page Range | 35847-35847 | |
| FR Document | 2015-15410 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 120 (Tuesday, June 23, 2015)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 35847] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-15410] [[Page 35847]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG-2015-0393] Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in Captain of the Port New York Zone AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce various safety zones within the Captain of the Port New York Zone on the specified dates and times. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of vessels and spectators from hazards associated with fireworks displays. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter the safety zones without permission of the Captain of the Port (COTP). DATES: The regulation for the safety zones described in 33 CFR 165.160 will be enforced on the dates and times listed in the table below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, call or email Lieutenant Douglas Neumann, Coast Guard; telephone 718- 354-4154, email [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones listed in 33 CFR 165.160 on the specified dates and times as indicated in Table 1 below. This regulation was published in the Federal Register on November 9, 2011 (76 FR 69614). Table 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Brooklyn Law School, Ellis IslandLaunch site: A barge Safety Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(2.2). located between Federal Anchorages 20-A and 20-B, in approximate position 40[deg]41'45'' N. 074[deg]02'09'' W. (NAD 1983) about 365 yards east of Ellis Island. This Safety Zone is a 360-yard radius from the barge. Date: June 11, 2015. Time: 10:10 p.m.-11:20 p.m. 2. Bronx Salutes America, Orchard Launch site: All Beach, The Bronx Safety Zone, 33 CFR waters of Long Island Sound in 165.160(3.11). an area bound by the following points: 40[deg]51'43.5'' N. 073[deg]47'36.3'' W.; thence to 40[deg]52'12.2'' N. 073[deg]47'13.6'' W.; thence to 40[deg]52'02.5'' N. 073[deg]46'47.8'' W.; thence to 40[deg]51'32.3'' N. 073[deg]47'09.9'' W. (NAD 1983), thence to the point of origin. Date: June 25, 2015. Time: 08:50 p.m.-10:10 p.m. 3. City of Poughkeepsie Independence Launch site: A barge Day Celebration, Poughkeepsie, NY, located in approximate Hudson River Safety Zone, 33 CFR position 41[deg]42'24.50'' N. 165.160(5.13). 073[deg]56'44.16'' W. (NAD 1983), approximately 420 yards north of the Mid Hudson Bridge. This Safety Zone is a 300-yard radius from the barge. Date: July 04, 2015. Time: 9:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. 4. City of Yonkers July 4th Launch site: A barge Celebration, Yonkers, NY, Hudson River located in approximate Safety Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(5.5). position 40[deg]56'14.5'' N. 073[deg]54'33'' W. (NAD 1983), approximately 475 yards northwest of the Yonkers Municipal Pier, New York. This Safety Zone is a 360-yard radius from the barge. Date: July 04, 2015. Time: 08:45 p.m.-10:15 p.m. 5. Peekskill July 4th Celebration, Launch site: A barge Peekskill Bay, Hudson River Safety located in approximate Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(5.10). position 41[deg]17'16'' N. 073[deg]56'18'' W. (NAD 1983), approximately 670 yards north of Travis Point. This Safety Zone is a 360-yard radius from the barge. Date: July 04, 2015. Rain Date: July 05, 2015. Time: 08:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.160, vessels may not enter the safety zones unless given permission from the COTP or a designated representative. Spectator vessels may transit outside the safety zones but may not anchor, block, loiter in, or impede the transit of other vessels. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation. This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.160(a) and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide mariners with advanced notification of enforcement periods via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine information broadcasts. If the COTP determines that a safety zone need not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, a Broadcast Notice to Mariners may be used to grant general permission to enter the safety zone. Dated: May 11, 2015. G. Loebl, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port New York. [FR Doc. 2015-15410 Filed 6-22-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
| Category | Regulatory Information | |
| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Rules and Regulations | |
| Action | Notice of enforcement of regulation. | |
| Dates | The regulation for the safety zones described in 33 CFR 165.160 will be enforced on the dates and times listed in the table below. | |
| Contact | If you have questions on this notice, call or email Lieutenant Douglas Neumann, Coast Guard; telephone 718- 354-4154, email [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 35847 |