82 FR 18558 - Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-Rockets for Schools Rocket Launch
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 75 (April 20, 2017)
Coast Guard
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 75 (April 20, 2017)
| Page Range | 18558-18559 | |
| FR Document | 2017-07982 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 75 (Thursday, April 20, 2017)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 18558-18559] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-07982] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG-2017-0227] RIN 1625-AA00 Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone--Rockets for Schools Rocket Launch AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone on the Sheboygan Harbor, near the Sheboygan South Pier in Sheboygan, WI for the Rockets for Schools Rocket Launch on May 13, 2017. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and after the rocket launch. During the aforementioned period, the Coast Guard will enforce restrictions upon, and control movement of, vessels in the safety zone. No person or vessel may enter the safety zone while it is being enforced without permission of 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 (c)(3), Table 165.929, from 8:45 a.m. until 4:15 p.m. on May 13, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this document, call or email MST1 Kaleena D. Carpino, marine event coordinator, Prevention Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747-7148, email [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Rockets for School Rocket Launch safety zone listed as item (c)(3) in Table 165.929 of 33 CFR 165.929. Section 165.929 lists many annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan zone. This safety zone will encompass all waters of the Sheboygan Harbor within the arc of a circle with a 1500-yard radius from a center point launch position at 43[deg]44.914' N., 087[deg]41.869' W. (NAD 83). As specified in 33 CFR 165.929, all vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative to enter, move within, or exit the safety zone when it is enforced. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the safety zone must obey all lawful orders or directions of the [[Page 18559]] Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative. This document 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 plans to provide the maritime community with advance notification for the enforcement of this zone via Broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners. The Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a representative may be contacted via Channel 16, VHF-FM. Dated: April 12, 2017. A.B. Cocanour, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan. [FR Doc. 2017-07982 Filed 4-19-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1233. within the regulated area at the time it DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
■ 2. Add § 100.501T05–0077 to read as is implemented shall depart the SECURITY
follows: regulated area.
Coast Guard
§ 100.501T05–0077 Special Local (3) Persons and vessels desiring to
Regulation; Tred Avon River, between transit, moor, or anchor within the 33 CFR Part 165
Bellevue, MD and Oxford, MD. regulated area must obtain authorization
(a) Definitions. (1) Captain of the Port from Captain of the Port Maryland- [Docket No. USCG–2017–0227]
Maryland-National Capital Region National Capital Region or Coast Guard RIN 1625–AA00
means the Commander, U.S. Coast Patrol Commander. Prior to the
Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital enforcement period, vessel operators Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring
Region or any Coast Guard may request permission to transit, moor, Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port
commissioned, warrant or petty officer or anchor within the regulated area Lake Michigan Zone—Rockets for
who has been authorized by the Captain from, the Captain of the Port Maryland- Schools Rocket Launch
of the Port to act on his behalf. National Capital Region at telephone
(2) Coast Guard Patrol Commander AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
number 410–576–2693 or on Marine ACTION: Notice of enforcement of
means a commissioned, warrant, or Band Radio, VHF–FM channel 16 (156.8
petty officer of the U.S. Coast Guard regulation.
MHz). During the enforcement period,
who has been designated by the SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce
persons or vessel operators may request
Commander, Coast Guard Sector the safety zone on the Sheboygan
permission to transit, moor, or anchor
Maryland-National Capital Region. Harbor, near the Sheboygan South Pier
(3) Official Patrol means any vessel within the regulated area from, the
Coast Guard Patrol Commander on in Sheboygan, WI for the Rockets for
assigned or approved by Commander, Schools Rocket Launch on May 13,
Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Marine Band Radio, VHF–FM channel
16 (156.8 MHz) for direction. 2017. This action is necessary and
Capital Region with a commissioned, intended to ensure safety of life on
warrant, or petty officer on board and (4) The Coast Guard may be assisted navigable waters immediately prior to,
displaying a Coast Guard ensign. with marine event patrol and during, and after the rocket launch.
(4) Participant means all persons and enforcement of the regulated area by During the aforementioned period, the
vessels participating in the Oxford other Federal, State, and local agencies. Coast Guard will enforce restrictions
Biathlon event under the auspices of the The Coast Guard Patrol Commander and upon, and control movement of, vessels
Marine Event Permit issued to the event official patrol vessels enforcing this in the safety zone. No person or vessel
sponsor and approved by Commander, regulated area can be contacted on may enter the safety zone while it is
Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National marine band radio VHF–FM channel 16 being enforced without permission of
Capital Region. (156.8 MHz) and channel 22A (157.1 the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan
(b) Regulated area. The following
MHz). or a designated representative.
location is a regulated area: All
navigable waters of the Tred Avon (5) The Coast Guard will publish a DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR
River, from shoreline to shoreline, notice in the Fifth Coast Guard District 165.929 will be enforced for safety zone
within an area bounded on the east by Local Notice to Mariners and issue a (c)(3), Table 165.929, from 8:45 a.m.
a line drawn from latitude 38°42′25″ N., marine information broadcast on VHF– until 4:15 p.m. on May 13, 2017.
longitude 076°10′45″ W., thence south FM marine band radio announcing FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
to latitude 38°41′37″ N., longitude specific event date and times. you have questions on this document,
076°10′26″ W., and bounded on the west call or email MST1 Kaleena D. Carpino,
(d) Enforcement period. This section marine event coordinator, Prevention
by a line drawn from latitude 38°41′58″ will be enforced from 8:30 a.m. until
N., longitude 076°11′04″ W., thence Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake
11:30 a.m. on June 10, 2017, and if Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747–
south to latitude 38°41′25″ N., longitude
necessary, due to inclement weather, 7148, email D09-SMB-
076°10′49″ W., thence east to latitude
from 8:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on June SECLakeMichigan-WWM@uscg.mil.
38°41′25″ N., longitude 076°10′30″ W.,
located at Oxford, MD. All coordinates 11, 2017. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
reference Datum NAD 1983. Dated: April 13, 2017. Guard will enforce the Rockets for
(c) Special local regulations. (1) The Michael W. Batchelder, School Rocket Launch safety zone listed
COTP or Coast Guard Patrol Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting
as item (c)(3) in Table 165.929 of 33 CFR
Commander may forbid and control the Captain of the Port Maryland-National 165.929. Section 165.929 lists many
movement of all vessels and persons, Capital Region. annual events requiring safety zones in
including event participants, in the [FR Doc. 2017–07957 Filed 4–19–17; 8:45 am]
the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan
regulated area. When hailed or signaled zone. This safety zone will encompass
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by an official patrol, a vessel or person all waters of the Sheboygan Harbor
in the regulated area shall immediately within the arc of a circle with a 1500-
comply with the directions given. yard radius from a center point launch
Failure to do so may result in expulsion position at 43°44.914′ N., 087°41.869′
from the area, citation for failure to W. (NAD 83). As specified in 33 CFR
comply, or both. The Coast Guard Patrol 165.929, all vessels must obtain
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Commander may terminate the event, or permission from the Captain of the Port
the operation of any support vessel Lake Michigan or a designated
participating in the event, at any time it representative to enter, move within, or
is deemed necessary for the protection exit the safety zone when it is enforced.
of life or property. Vessels and persons granted permission
(2) Except for participants and vessels to enter the safety zone must obey all
already at berth, all persons and vessels lawful orders or directions of the
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Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a 2241. Telephone: (202) 453–6387 or by provided for by Federal law; (2)
designated representative. email: levon.schlichter@ed.gov. assessed or enforced by an agency
This document is issued under If you use a telecommunications pursuant to Federal law; and (3)
authority of 33 CFR 165.929, Safety device for the deaf or a text telephone, assessed or enforced pursuant to an
Zones; Annual events requiring safety call the Federal Relay Service, toll free, administrative proceeding or a civil
zones in the Captain of the Port Lake at 1–800–877–8339. action in the Federal courts.
Michigan zone, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In Individuals with disabilities can The formula for the amount of a CMP
addition to this publication in the obtain this document in an accessible inflation adjustment is prescribed by
Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans format (e.g., Braille, large print, law, as explained in OMB Memorandum
to provide the maritime community audiotape, or compact disc) on request M–16–06 (February 24, 2016), and is not
with advance notification for the to the contact person listed in this subject to the exercise of discretion by
enforcement of this zone via Broadcast section. the Secretary of Education (Secretary).
Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Under the 2015 Act, the Department
Mariners. The Captain of the Port Lake Background: was required to use, as the baseline for
Michigan or a representative may be The Inflation Adjustment Act (28 adjusting the CMPs in the IFR, the CMP
contacted via Channel 16, VHF–FM. U.S.C. 2461 note) provides for the amounts as they were most recently
regular evaluation of CMPs to ensure established or adjusted under a
Dated: April 12, 2017.
that they continue to maintain their provision of law other than the Inflation
A.B. Cocanour, Adjustment Act. In accordance with the
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
deterrent value. The Inflation
Adjustment Act required that each 2015 Act, we did not use the amounts
Port Lake Michigan. set out in 34 CFR part 36 in 2012 in the
[FR Doc. 2017–07982 Filed 4–19–17; 8:45 am]
agency issue regulations to adjust its
CMPs beginning in 1996 and at least formula used in the IFR to adjust for
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every four years thereafter. The inflation because those CMP amounts
Department published its most recent were updated pursuant to the Inflation
cost adjustment to each CMP in the Adjustment Act.2 Instead, the baselines
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Federal Register on October 2, 2012 (77 we used in the IFR were the amounts set
FR 60047), and those adjustments out most recently in each of the statutes
34 CFR Part 36 that provide for civil penalties. Using
became effective on the date of
RIN 1801–AA16 publication. these statutory CMPs, we determined
The 2015 Act (section 701 of Pub. L. which year those amounts were
[Docket ID ED–2016–OGC–0051] originally enacted by Congress (or the
114–74) amended the Inflation
Adjustment Act to improve the year the statutory amounts were last
Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties amended by the statute that established
for Inflation effectiveness of CMPs and to maintain
their deterrent effect. the penalty) and used the annual
AGENCY: Department of Education. The 2015 Act requires agencies to: (1) inflation adjustment multiplier
Adjust the level of CMPs with an initial corresponding to that year from Table A
ACTION: Final regulations.
‘‘catch-up’’ adjustment through an IFR; in OMB Memorandum M–16–06. We
SUMMARY: The Department of Education and (2) make subsequent annual then rounded the number to the nearest
(Department) issues these final adjustments for inflation. Catch-up dollar and checked, as required by the
regulations to adjust the Department’s adjustments are based on the percentage Inflation Adjustment Act, to see if that
civil monetary penalties (CMPs) for change between the Consumer Price adjusted amount exceeded 150 percent
inflation. An initial ‘‘catch-up’’ Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI–U) of the CMP amount that was established
adjustment was required by the Federal under 34 CFR part 36, and in effect on
for the month of October in the year the
Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act November 2, 2015. If any of the amounts
penalty was last adjusted by a statute
Improvements Act of 2015 (2015 Act), exceeded 150 percent, we were required
other than the Inflation Adjustment Act,
which amended the Federal Civil to use the lesser amount (the 150
and the October 2015 CPI–U. Annual
Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of percent amount). All of the adjusted
inflation adjustments are based on the
1990 (Inflation Adjustment Act). These amounts were less than 150 percent so
percentage change between the October
final regulations provide the 2017 we did not have to replace any of the
CPI–U preceding the date of each
annual inflation adjustments to the amounts we calculated using the
statutory adjustment, and the prior
initial ‘‘catch-up’’ adjustments we made multiplier from Table A of OMB
year’s October CPI–U.1
on August 1, 2016, through an interim Memorandum M–16–06 with the lesser
The Department published an IFR
final rule (IFR). amount.
with the initial ‘‘catch-up’’ penalty In these final regulations, we adjust
DATES: These regulations are effective adjustment amounts on August 1, 2016 each CMP amount provided in the IFR
April 20, 2017. The adjusted CMPs (81 FR 50321). These adjustments are by a factor of 1.01636, as directed by
established by these regulations are currently in effect and apply to all CMPs OMB Memorandum M–17–11.
applicable only to civil penalties covered by the Inflation Adjustment Effective Dates:
assessed after April 20, 2017 whose Act. We did not receive any public The precise penalty amount that will
associated violations occurred after comments on this IFR. apply to violations occurring before
November 2, 2015. For a description of A CMP is defined in the Inflation
the CMPs applicable under other Adjustment Act as any penalty, fine, or 2 As originally enacted, the Inflation Adjustment
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circumstances, see the SUPPLEMENTARY other sanction that is (1) for a specific Act limited the first increased adjustment, which
INFORMATION section. monetary amount as provided by we made through regulation, to a maximum of 10
percent. This 10 percent limitation affected the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Federal law, or has a maximum amount increase we last made in the 2012 rulemaking. In
Levon Schlichter, U.S. Department of the 2015 Act, Congress determined that limiting the
1 If a statute that created a penalty is amended to first adjustments to 10 percent reduced the
Education, Office of the General change the penalty amount, the Department does effectiveness of the penalties, so the 2015 Act
Counsel, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., not adjust the penalty in the year following the requires us to use the statutory amounts as our
Room 6E235, Washington, DC 20202– adjustment. baseline.
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| Action | Notice of enforcement of regulation. | |
| Dates | The regulations in 33 CFR 165.929 will be enforced for safety zone (c)(3), Table 165.929, from 8:45 a.m. until 4:15 p.m. on May 13, 2017. | |
| Contact | If you have questions on this document, call or email MST1 Kaleena D. Carpino, marine event coordinator, Prevention Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747-7148, email D09-SMB-SECLakeMichigan- [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 18558 | |
| RIN Number | 1625-AA00 |
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