80_FR_48852 80 FR 48695 - Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in Captain of the Port New York Zone

80 FR 48695 - Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in Captain of the Port New York Zone

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 157 (August 14, 2015)

Page Range48695-48696
FR Document2015-20112

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).

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2015-0699]


Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in Captain of the Port New York 
Zone

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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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 in 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or email MST1 Daniel Vazquez, Coast Guard; telephone 718-354-4197, 
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
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1. Pyro Engineering, South Ellis Island   Launch site: A barge
 Safety Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(2.2).        located in approximate
                                          position 40[deg]41'39.9'' N.
                                          074[deg]02'33.7'' W. (NAD
                                          1983), about 260 yards south
                                          of Ellis Island. This Safety
                                          Zone is a 240-yard radius from
                                          the barge.

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                                          Date: September 23,
                                          2015.
                                          Time: 09:30 p.m.-11:00
                                          p.m.
2. Indo American Festival, Pier 16 East   Launch site: All
 River Safety Zone, 33 CFR                waters of the East River south
 165.160(3.11).                           of the Brooklyn Bridge and
                                          north of a line drawn from the
                                          southwest corner of Pier 3,
                                          Brooklyn, to the southeast
                                          corner of Pier 6, Manhattan. A
                                          barge located in approximate
                                          position 40[deg]42'12.5'' N.
                                          074[deg]00'02'' W. (NAD 1983),
                                          approximately 200 yards east
                                          of Pier 16. This Safety Zone
                                          is a 180-yard radius from the
                                          barge.
                                          Date: September 13,
                                          2015.
                                          Time: 07:00 p.m.-08:30
                                          p.m.
4. Briggs-Lexus, The Battery, Hudson      Launch site: A barge
 River Safety Zone, 33 CFR 165.160(5.2).  located in approximate
                                          position 40[deg]42'00'' N.
                                          074[deg]01'17'' W. (NAD 1983),
                                          approximately 500 yards south
                                          of The Battery, Manhattan, New
                                          York. This Safety Zone is a
                                          360-yard radius from the
                                          barge.
                                          Date: October 12,
                                          2015.
                                          Time: 09:50 p.m.-11:00
                                          p.m.
5. Viacom Corporate Celebration, Pier     Launch site: A barge
 90, Hudson River Safety Zone, 33 CFR     located in approximate
 165.160(5.4).                            position 40[deg]46'11.8'' N.
                                          074[deg]00'14.8'' W. (NAD
                                          1983), approximately 375 yards
                                          west of Pier 90, Manhattan,
                                          New York. This Safety Zone is
                                          a 360-yard radius from the
                                          barge.
                                          Date: August 6, 2015.
                                          Time: 09:00 p.m.-09:30
                                          p.m.
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    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: July 24, 2015.
M.H. Day,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port New York.
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                                            COTP or the designated representative                      (e) Upon being hailed by an official                members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary
                                            via VHF channel 16 or by telephone at                   patrol vessel or the designated                        will not serve as the designated
                                            (203) 468–4401 to obtain permission to                  representative, by siren, radio, flashing              representative, they may be present to
                                            do so. Vessels given permission to enter                light or other means, the operator of the              inform vessel operators of this
                                            or operate in a safety zone must comply                 vessel shall proceed as directed. The                  regulation.
                                            with all directions given to them by the                designated representative may be on an                   (f) Failure to comply with a lawful
                                            COTP Sector Long Island Sound or the                    official patrol vessel or may be on shore              direction may result in expulsion from
                                            designated on-scene representative.                     and will communicate with vessels via                  the area, citation for failure to comply,
                                                                                                    VHF–FM radio or loudhailer. While                      or both.
                                                                                                           TABLE 1 TO § 165.T01–0646

                                                                                                                      Fireworks Events

                                            (1) Sag Harbor Fire Department             •   Date: August 7, 2015.
                                              Fireworks.                               •   Rain Date: August 8, 2015.
                                                                                       •   Time: 9:15 p.m. to 10:45 p.m.
                                                                                       •   Location: All waters of the Sag Harbor Bay, Sag Harbor, NY within 140 feet of the land launch site in ap-
                                                                                           proximate position 41°00′02″ N., 072°17′02″ W. (NAD 83).
                                            (2) Sebonack Golf Club Fireworks           •   Date: August 7, 2015.
                                                                                       •   Rain Date: August 8, 2015.
                                                                                       •   Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
                                                                                       •   Location: All waters of Peconic Bay, Southampton, NY within 600 feet of the land launch site in approxi-
                                                                                           mate position 40°54′49.92″ N., 072°27′39.28″ W. (NAD 83).
                                            (3) Wood Family Celebration Fire-          •   Date: August 15, 2015.
                                              works.                                   •   Rain Date: August 16, 2015.
                                                                                       •   Time: 9:30 p.m. to 10:50 p.m.
                                                                                       •   Location: All waters of Port Little Peconic Bay within 800 feet of the fireworks barge located in approxi-
                                                                                           mate position 40°57′59.05″ N., 072°23′44.93″ W. (NAD 83).
                                            (4) Baker Annual Summer Celebra-           •   Date: August 15, 2015.
                                              tion.                                    •   Rain Date: August 16, 2015.
                                                                                       •   Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
                                                                                       •   Location: All waters of Flanders Bay near Jamesport, NY within 600 feet of the fireworks barge located
                                                                                           in approximate position 40°55′51.84″ N., 072°35′07.92″ W. (NAD 83).
                                            (5) Clinton Chamber of Commerce            •   Date: August 22, 2015.
                                              Fireworks.                               •   Rain Date: August 23, 2015.
                                                                                       •   Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
                                                                                       •   Location: All waters of Clinton Harbor within 420 feet of the land launch site in approximate position
                                                                                           41°15′59″ N.; 072°31′09″ W. (NAD 83).
                                            (6) Old Black Point Beach Fire-            •   Date: August 22, 2015.
                                              works.                                   •   Rain Date: August 23, 2015.
                                                                                       •   Time: 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
                                                                                       •   Location: All waters of Long Island Sound, Niantic, CT within 560 feet of the land launch site in approxi-
                                                                                           mate positions, 41°17′36.6″ N, 072°13′06.9″ W. (NAD 83).



                                              Dated: July 29, 2015.                                 ACTION: Notice of enforcement of                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    If
                                            E.J. Cubanski, III,                                     regulation.                                            you have questions on this notice, call
                                            Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the                                                                      or email MST1 Daniel Vazquez, Coast
                                            Port Sector Long Island Sound.                          SUMMARY:   The Coast Guard will enforce                Guard; telephone 718–354–4197, email
                                            [FR Doc. 2015–20116 Filed 8–13–15; 8:45 am]             various safety zones within the Captain                daniel.vazquez@uscg.mil.
                                            BILLING CODE 9110–04–P                                  of the Port New York Zone on the
                                                                                                    specified dates and times. This action is              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    The Coast
                                                                                                    necessary to ensure the safety of vessels              Guard will enforce the safety zones
                                            DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                  and spectators from hazards associated                 listed in 33 CFR 165.160 on the
                                            SECURITY                                                with fireworks displays. During the                    specified dates and times as indicated in
                                                                                                    enforcement period, no person or vessel                Table 1 below. This regulation was
                                            Coast Guard                                             may enter the safety zones without                     published in the Federal Register on
                                                                                                    permission of the Captain of the Port                  November 9, 2011 (76 FR 69614).
                                            33 CFR Part 165                                         (COTP).
                                            [Docket No. USCG–2015–0699]                             DATES:  The regulation for the safety
                                                                                                    zones described in 33 CFR 165.160 will
                                            Safety Zones; Fireworks Events in
                                                                                                    be enforced on the dates and times
                                            Captain of the Port New York Zone
                                                                                                    listed in the table in SUPPLEMENTARY
                                            AGENCY:    Coast Guard, DHS.                            INFORMATION.
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                                                                                                                          TABLE 1

                                            1. Pyro Engineering, South Ellis Island Safety Zone, 33 CFR                           • Launch site: A barge located in approximate position 40°41′39.9″ N.
                                              165.160(2.2).                                                                         074°02′33.7″ W. (NAD 1983), about 260 yards south of Ellis Island.
                                                                                                                                    This Safety Zone is a 240-yard radius from the barge.



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                                                                                                                TABLE 1—Continued
                                                                                                                                 • Date: September 23, 2015.
                                                                                                                                 • Time: 09:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
                                            2. Indo American Festival, Pier 16 East River Safety Zone, 33 CFR                    • Launch site: All waters of the East River south of the Brooklyn
                                              165.160(3.11).                                                                       Bridge and north of a line drawn from the southwest corner of Pier 3,
                                                                                                                                   Brooklyn, to the southeast corner of Pier 6, Manhattan. A barge lo-
                                                                                                                                   cated in approximate position 40°42′12.5″ N. 074°00′02″ W. (NAD
                                                                                                                                   1983), approximately 200 yards east of Pier 16. This Safety Zone is
                                                                                                                                   a 180-yard radius from the barge.
                                                                                                                                 • Date: September 13, 2015.
                                                                                                                                 • Time: 07:00 p.m.–08:30 p.m.
                                            4. Briggs-Lexus, The Battery, Hudson River Safety Zone, 33 CFR                       • Launch site: A barge located in approximate position 40°42′00″ N.
                                              165.160(5.2).                                                                        074°01′17″ W. (NAD 1983), approximately 500 yards south of The
                                                                                                                                   Battery, Manhattan, New York. This Safety Zone is a 360-yard radius
                                                                                                                                   from the barge.
                                                                                                                                 • Date: October 12, 2015.
                                                                                                                                 • Time: 09:50 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
                                            5. Viacom Corporate Celebration, Pier 90, Hudson River Safety Zone,                  • Launch site: A barge located in approximate position 40°46′11.8″ N.
                                              33 CFR 165.160(5.4).                                                                 074°00′14.8″ W. (NAD 1983), approximately 375 yards west of Pier
                                                                                                                                   90, Manhattan, New York. This Safety Zone is a 360-yard radius
                                                                                                                                   from the barge.
                                                                                                                                 • Date: August 6, 2015.
                                                                                                                                 • Time: 09:00 p.m.–09:30 p.m.



                                              Under the provisions of 33 CFR                        DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                            165.160, vessels may not enter the safety                                                                     Felipe Lulli, U.S. Department of
                                            zones unless given permission from the                  34 CFR Chapter III                                    Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
                                            COTP or a designated representative.                                                                          Room 5054, Potomac Center Plaza
                                                                                                    [Docket ID ED–2015–OSERS–0070]
                                            Spectator vessels may transit outside the                                                                     (PCP), Washington, DC 20202–2800.
                                            safety zones but may not anchor, block,                 Final Priority and Definitions—                       Telephone: (202) 245–7425 or by email:
                                            loiter in, or impede the transit of other               Rehabilitation Training: Vocational                   felipe.lulli@ed.gov.
                                            vessels. The Coast Guard may be                         Rehabilitation Technical Assistance                      If you use a telecommunications
                                            assisted by other Federal, State, or local              Center-Targeted Communities                           device for the deaf (TDD) or a text
                                            law enforcement agencies in enforcing                                                                         telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay
                                            this regulation.                                        AGENCY:  Office of Special Education and              Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877–
                                                                                                    Rehabilitative Services, Department of                8339.
                                              This notice is issued under authority                 Education.
                                            of 33 CFR 165.160(a) and 5 U.S.C.                                                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                    ACTION: Final priority and definitions.                  Purpose of Program: Under the
                                            552(a). In addition to this notice in the
                                            Federal Register, the Coast Guard will                  [CFDA Number: 84.264F.]                               Rehabilitation Act of 1973
                                            provide mariners with advanced                          SUMMARY:   The Assistant Secretary for                (Rehabilitation Act), as amended by the
                                            notification of enforcement periods via                 Special Education and Rehabilitative                  Workforce Innovation and Opportunity
                                            the Local Notice to Mariners and marine                 Services announces a priority and                     Act (WIOA), the Rehabilitation Services
                                                                                                    definitions under the Rehabilitation                  Administration (RSA) makes grants to
                                            information broadcasts.
                                                                                                    Training program to fund a cooperative                States and public or nonprofit agencies
                                              If the COTP determines that a safety                                                                        and organizations (including
                                                                                                    agreement to develop and support a
                                            zone need not be enforced for the full                                                                        institutions of higher education (IHEs))
                                                                                                    Vocational Rehabilitation Technical
                                            duration stated in this notice, a                                                                             to support projects that provide training,
                                                                                                    Assistance Center for Targeted
                                            Broadcast Notice to Mariners may be                                                                           traineeships, and technical assistance
                                                                                                    Communities (VRTAC–TC). The
                                            used to grant general permission to                     Assistant Secretary may use the priority              (TA) designed to increase the numbers
                                            enter the safety zone.                                  and definitions for competitions in                   of, and improve the skills of, qualified
                                              Dated: July 24, 2015.                                 fiscal year (FY) 2015 and later years. We             personnel, especially rehabilitation
                                                                                                    take this action to focus Federal                     counselors, who are trained to provide
                                            M.H. Day,
                                                                                                    financial assistance on an identified                 vocational, medical, social, and
                                            Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the                                                                     psychological rehabilitation services to
                                            Port New York.                                          national need. We intend the VRTAC–
                                                                                                    TC to improve the capacity of State                   individuals with disabilities; assist
                                            [FR Doc. 2015–20112 Filed 8–13–15; 8:45 am]                                                                   individuals with communication and
                                                                                                    vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies
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                                                                                                    and their partners to increase                        related disorders; and provide other
                                                                                                    participation levels for individuals with             services authorized under the
                                                                                                    disabilities from low-income                          Rehabilitation Act.
                                                                                                    communities and to equip these                          Program Authority: 29 U.S.C. 772(a)(1).
                                                                                                    individuals with the skills and                         Applicable Program Regulations: 34
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionNotice of enforcement of regulation.
DatesThe regulation for the safety zones described in 33 CFR 165.160 will be enforced on the dates and times listed in the table in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ContactIf you have questions on this notice, call or email MST1 Daniel Vazquez, Coast Guard; telephone 718-354-4197, email [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 48695 

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