82 FR 25964 - Safety Zone; PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom, Ohio River, Miles 25.2 to 25.6, Beaver, PA
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 107 (June 6, 2017)
Coast Guard
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 107 (June 6, 2017)
| Page Range | 25964-25965 | |
| FR Document | 2017-11620 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 6, 2017)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 25964-25965] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-11620] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG-2017-0390] Safety Zone; PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom, Ohio River, Miles 25.2 to 25.6, Beaver, PA AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the subject safety zone for the PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom Fireworks on the Ohio River. The zone is needed to protect vessels transiting the area and event spectators from the hazards associated with the PUSH Beaver County/ Beaver County Boom barge-based firework display. During the enforcement period, entry into, transiting, or anchoring in the safety zone is prohibited to all vessels not registered with the sponsor as participants or official patrol vessels, unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh (COTP) or a designated representative. DATES: The regulations in Table 1 in 33 CFR 165.801, No. 45, will be enforced from 8:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., on June 24, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email MST1 Jennifer Haggins, Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 412-221-0807, email [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the annual PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom Fireworks listed in the regulations in Table 1 in 33 CFR 165.801, No. 45, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on June 24, 2017. The safety zone extends the entire width of the Ohio River from mile 25.2 to 25.6. The zone is needed to protect vessels transiting the area and event spectators from the hazards associated with the PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom barge-based firework display. Entry into the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh (COTP) or a designated representative. Persons or vessels desiring to enter into or passage through the safety zone must request permission from the COTP or a designated representative. If permission is granted, all persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of the COTP or designated representative. This notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.801 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advance notification of these enforcement periods via Local Notice to Mariners [[Page 25965]] and updates via Marine Information Broadcasts. L. Mcclain, Jr., Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh. [FR Doc. 2017-11620 Filed 6-5-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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Federal agencies to assess the effects of § 165.T08–0300 Safety Zone; Upper SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce
their discretionary regulatory actions. In Mississippi River, Minneapolis and St. Paul, the subject safety zone for the PUSH
particular, the Act addresses actions MN. Beaver County/Beaver County Boom
that may result in the expenditure by a (a) Location. The following area is a Fireworks on the Ohio River. The zone
State, local, or tribal government, in the safety zone: All navigable waters of the is needed to protect vessels transiting
aggregate, or by the private sector of Upper Mississippi River between miles the area and event spectators from the
$100,000,000 (adjusted for inflation) or 846 and 847, Minneapolis and St. Paul, hazards associated with the PUSH
more in any one year. Though this rule MN. Beaver County/Beaver County Boom
will not result in such an expenditure, (b) Definitions. As used in this barge-based firework display. During the
we do discuss the effects of this rule section, a designated representative
enforcement period, entry into,
elsewhere in this preamble. means a Coast Guard Patrol
transiting, or anchoring in the safety
Commander, including a Coast Guard
F. Environment zone is prohibited to all vessels not
coxswain, petty officer, or other officer
operating a Coast Guard vessel and a registered with the sponsor as
We have analyzed this rule under participants or official patrol vessels,
Department of Homeland Security Federal, State, and local officer
designated by or assisting the Captain of unless specifically authorized by the
Management Directive 023–01 and
the Port Upper Mississippi River Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit
Commandant Instruction M16475.lD,
(COTP) in the enforcement of the safety Pittsburgh (COTP) or a designated
which guide the Coast Guard in
complying with the National zone. representative.
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 (c) Regulations. (1) Under the general
DATES: The regulations in Table 1 in 33
U.S.C. 4321–4370f), and have safety zone regulations in § 165.23 of
CFR 165.801, No. 45, will be enforced
determined that this action is one of a this part, you may not enter the safety
zone described in paragraph (a) of this from 8:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., on June
category of actions that do not 24, 2017.
individually or cumulatively have a section unless authorized by the COTP
significant effect on the human or the COTP’s designated representative. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
environment. This rule involves a safety (2) To seek permission to enter, you have questions about this notice of
zone lasting five hours that will prohibit contact the COTP or the COTP’s enforcement, call or email MST1
entry from mile 846 to 847 on the UMR representative via VHF–FM channel 16, Jennifer Haggins, Marine Safety Unit
on June 10, 2017. It is categorically or through Coast Guard Sector Upper Pittsburgh, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone
excluded from further review under Mississippi River at 314–269–2332. 412–221–0807, email
paragraph 34(g) of Figure 2–1 of the Those in the safety zone must comply Jennifer.L.Haggins@uscg.mil.
Commandant Instruction. A Record of with all lawful orders or directions
Environmental Consideration are given to them by the COTP or the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
available in the docket where indicated COTP’s designated representative. Guard will enforce the safety zone for
under ADDRESSES. (d) Effective period. This section will the annual PUSH Beaver County/Beaver
be effective from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on County Boom Fireworks listed in the
G. Protest Activities June 10, 2017. regulations in Table 1 in 33 CFR
The Coast Guard respects the First (e) Informational broadcasts. The 165.801, No. 45, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30
Amendment rights of protesters. COTP or a designated representative p.m. on June 24, 2017. The safety zone
Protesters are asked to contact the will inform the public through extends the entire width of the Ohio
person listed in the FOR FURTHER broadcast notices to mariners of the River from mile 25.2 to 25.6. The zone
INFORMATION CONTACT section to enforcement period for the safety zone is needed to protect vessels transiting
coordinate protest activities so that your as well as any changes in the dates and the area and event spectators from the
message can be received without times of enforcement. hazards associated with the PUSH
jeopardizing the safety or security of Dated: May 31, 2017. Beaver County/Beaver County Boom
people, places or vessels. M.L. Malloy, barge-based firework display. Entry into
List of Subjects in 33 CFR Part 165 Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the the safety zone is prohibited unless
Port Sector Upper Mississippi. authorized by the Captain of the Port
Harbors, Marine safety, Navigation [FR Doc. 2017–11621 Filed 6–5–17; 8:45 am] Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh (COTP) or
(water), Reporting and recordkeeping BILLING CODE 9110–04–P a designated representative. Persons or
requirements, Security Measures, vessels desiring to enter into or passage
Waterways. through the safety zone must request
For the reasons discussed in the DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND permission from the COTP or a
preamble, the Coast Guard amends 33 SECURITY designated representative. If permission
CFR part 165 as follows: Coast Guard is granted, all persons and vessels shall
comply with the instructions of the
PART 165—REGULATED NAVIGATION COTP or designated representative.
AREAS AND LIMITED ACCESS AREAS 33 CFR Part 165
This notice of enforcement is issued
[Docket No. USCG–2017–0390] under authority of 33 CFR 165.801 and
■ 1. The authority citation for part 165
continues to read as follows: 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this
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Safety Zone; PUSH Beaver County/ notice of enforcement in the Federal
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1231; 50 U.S.C. 191; Beaver County Boom, Ohio River, Register, the Coast Guard will provide
33 CFR 1.05–1, 6.04–1, 6.04–6, and 160.5; Miles 25.2 to 25.6, Beaver, PA
Department of Homeland Security Delegation the maritime community with advance
No. 0170.1. AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. notification of these enforcement
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of periods via Local Notice to Mariners
■ 2. Add § 165.T08–0300 to read as
regulation.
follows:
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and updates via Marine Information II. Background Information and in the regulatory text of this rule from
Broadcasts. Regulatory History the proposed rule on the NPRM.
This rule amends and updates part
L. Mcclain, Jr., The Captain of the Port Ohio Valley
165 or 33 CFR by revising the current
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of (COTP) is establishing, amending, and
table for Sector Ohio Valley, and by
the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh. updating 33 CFR 165.801 to update our
adding 5 new recurring safety zones and
[FR Doc. 2017–11620 Filed 6–5–17; 8:45 am] regulations for annual fireworks
removing 1 safety zone as desired in the
displays and other events in the Eighth
BILLING CODE 9110–04–P NPRM. Vessels intending to transit the
Coast Guard District requiring safety
designated waterway through the safety
zones with respect to those in Sector
zone will only be allowed to transit the
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Ohio Valley. These events include air
area when the COTP, or a designated
SECURITY shows, fireworks displays, and other
representative, has deemed it safe to do
marine related events requiring a
so or at the completion of the event.
Coast Guard limited access area restricting vessel
traffic for safety purposes. V. Regulatory Analyses
33 CFR Part 165 On March 30, 2017, the Coast Guard We developed this rule after
published a notice of proposed considering numerous statutes and
[Docket Number USCG–2017–0011] rulemaking (NPRM) entitled, ‘‘Sector Executive orders related to rulemaking.
Ohio Valley Annual and Recurring Below we summarize our analyses
RIN 1625–AA00 Safety Zones Update’’ (82 FR 15666). based on a number of these statutes and
There we stated why we issued the Executive orders, and we discuss First
Safety Zones; Coast Guard Sector NPRM, and invited comments on our
Ohio Valley Annual and Recurring Amendment rights of protestors.
proposed regulatory action related to
Safety Zones Update those recurring safety zones. The public A. Regulatory Planning and Review
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. comment period ended on May 1, 2017. Executive Orders 12866 and 13563
During the comment period, we did not direct agencies to assess the costs and
ACTION: Final rule.
receive any comments. benefits of available regulatory
SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is amending We are issuing this rule, and under 5 alternatives and, if regulation is
and updating its safety zones U.S.C. 553(d)(3), the Coast Guard finds necessary, to select regulatory
regulations that take place in the Coast that good cause exists for making it approaches that maximize net benefits.
Guard Sector Ohio Valley area. This effective less than 30 days after Executive Order 13563 emphasizes the
informs the public of regularly publication in the Federal Register. It importance of quantifying both costs
scheduled events that require additional would be impracticable to provide a full and benefits, of reducing costs, of
safety measures through the establishing 30-days notice because this rule must be harmonizing rules, and of promoting
of a safety zone. Through this effective June 03, 2017. flexibility. This rule has not been
rulemaking the current list of recurring III. Legal Authority and Need for Rule designated a ‘‘significant regulatory
safety zones is updated with revisions, action,’’ under Executive Order 12866.
additional events, and removal of events The Coast Guard’s authority for Accordingly, it has not been reviewed
that no longer take place in Sector Ohio establishing a safety zone is contained at by the Office of Management and
Valley’s AOR. When these safety zones 33 U.S.C. 1231. The Coast Guard is Budget.
are enforced, certain restrictions are amending and updating the safety zones The Coast Guard expects the
placed on marine traffic in specified under 33 CFR part 165 to include the economic impact of this rule to be
areas. most up to date list of recurring safety minimal, and therefore a full regulatory
zones for events held on or around evaluation is unnecessary. This rule
DATES: This rule is effective June 6, navigable waters within the Sector Ohio establishes safety zones limiting access
2017. Valley AOR. These events include to certain areas under 33 CFR part 165
ADDRESSES: To view documents fireworks displays, air shows, and within Sector Ohio Valley’s AOR. The
mentioned in this preamble as being others. The current list in 33 CFR effect of this rulemaking will not be
available in the docket, go to http:// 165.801 requires amending to provide significant because these safety zones
www.regulations.gov, type USCG–2017– new information on existing safety are limited in scope and duration.
0011 in the ‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click zones, include new safety zones Additionally, the public is given
‘‘SEARCH.’’ Click on Open Docket expected to recur annually or advance notification through local forms
Folder on the line associated with this biannually, and to remove safety zones of notice, the Federal Register, and/or
rule. that are no longer required. Issuing Notices of Enforcement and thus will be
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If individual regulations for each new able to plan around the safety zones in
you have questions on this rule, call or safety zone, amendment, or removal of advance. Broadcast Notices to Mariners
email Petty Officer James Robinson, an existing safety zone creates and Local Notices to Mariners will also
Sector Ohio Valley, U.S. Coast Guard; unnecessary administrative costs and inform the community of these safety
telephone (502) 779–5347, email burdens. This rulemaking reduces zones. Vessel traffic may request
James.C.Robinson@uscg.mil. administrative overhead and provides permission from the COTP or a
the public with notice through designated representative to enter the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
publication in the Federal Register of restricted areas.
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I. Table of Abbreviations the upcoming recurring safety zones.
B. Impact on Small Entities
CFR Code of Federal Regulations IV. Discussion of Comments, Changes,
DHS Department of Homeland Security
The Regulatory Flexibility Act of
and the Rule 1980, 5 U.S.C. 601–612, as amended,
FR Federal Register
NPRM Notice of proposed rulemaking As noted above, we received no requires Federal agencies to consider
§ Section comments on our NPRM published on the potential impact of regulations on
U.S.C. United States Code March 30, 2017. There are no changes small entities during rulemaking. The
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| Section | Rules and Regulations | |
| Action | Notice of enforcement of regulation. | |
| Dates | The regulations in Table 1 in 33 CFR 165.801, No. 45, will be enforced from 8:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., on June 24, 2017. | |
| Contact | If you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email MST1 Jennifer Haggins, Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 412-221-0807, email [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 25964 |
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