82_FR_31096 82 FR 30969 - Safety Zones; Annual Fireworks Events in the Captain of the Port Buffalo Zone

82 FR 30969 - Safety Zones; Annual Fireworks Events in the Captain of the Port Buffalo Zone

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 127 (July 5, 2017)

Page Range30969-30969
FR Document2017-14034

The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the Sheffield Lake Fireworks, on Lake Erie and the Sheffield Lake boat ramp from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2017. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life and property on navigable waters during this event. Our regulation for Annual Fireworks Events in the Captain of the Port Buffalo Zone identifies the safety zone for this event. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter the respective safety zone without the permission of the Captain of the Port Buffalo.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 127 (Wednesday, July 5, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 127 (Wednesday, July 5, 2017)]
[Rules and Regulations]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-14034]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket Number USCG-2017-0438]


Safety Zones; Annual Fireworks Events in the Captain of the Port 
Buffalo Zone

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 Sheffield 
Lake Fireworks, on Lake Erie and the Sheffield Lake boat ramp from 9:30 
p.m. through 11 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2017. This action is necessary 
to provide for the safety of life and property on navigable waters 
during this event. Our regulation for Annual Fireworks Events in the 
Captain of the Port Buffalo Zone identifies the safety zone for this 
event. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter the 
respective safety zone without the permission of the Captain of the 
Port Buffalo.

DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.939(a)(27) will be enforced from 
9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. on July 14, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or email LT Ryan Junod, Coast Guard; telephone 216-937-0124, email 
ryan.s.junod@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Safety 
Zones; Annual Fireworks Events in the Captain of the Port Buffalo Zone 
listed in 33 CFR 165.939 for the following event:
    Sheffield Lake Fireworks, Sheffield Lake, OH: The safety zone 
listed in 33 CFR 165.939(a)(27) will be enforced from 9:30 p.m. through 
11 p.m. on July 14, 2017. The safety zone will encompass all navigable 
waters of Lake Erie and Sheffield Lake Boat ramp within a 350 foot 
radius of land position 41[deg]29'27.65'' N., 082[deg]6'47.71'' W. (NAD 
83) at Sheffield Lake Boat Ramp in Sheffield Lake, OH. This action is 
necessary to provide for the safety of life and property on navigable 
waters during this event. Pursuant to 33 CFR 165.23, entry into, 
transiting, or anchoring within these safety zones during an 
enforcement period is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of 
the Port Buffalo or his designated representative. Those seeking 
permission to enter one of these safety zones may request permission 
from the Captain of Port Buffalo via channel 16, VHF-FM. Vessels and 
persons granted permission to enter this safety zone shall obey the 
directions of the Captain of the Port Buffalo or his designated 
representative. While within the safety zone, all vessels shall operate 
at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe course.
    This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.939 and 5 
U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, the 
Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advance 
notification of these enforcement periods via Broadcast Notice to 
Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners. If the Captain of the Port 
Buffalo determines that this safety zone need not be enforced for the 
full duration stated in this notice, he or she may use a Broadcast 
Notice to Mariners to grant general permission to enter the respective 
safety zone.

    Dated: June 27, 2017.
J.S. Dufresne,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Buffalo.
[FR Doc. 2017-14034 Filed 7-3-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                 Vessels able to pass through the                      telephone 216–937–0124, email                         DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                              bridge in the closed position may do so                  ryan.s.junod@uscg.mil.                                SECURITY
                                              at anytime. The bridge will be able to
                                              open for emergencies with one hour                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The Coast             Coast Guard
                                              advance notice. There is no immediate                    Guard will enforce the Safety Zones;
                                              alternate route for vessels to pass. The                 Annual Fireworks Events in the Captain                33 CFR Part 165
                                              Coast Guard will also inform the users                   of the Port Buffalo Zone listed in 33 CFR
                                                                                                       165.939 for the following event:                      [Docket Number USCG–2017–0578]
                                              of the waterway through our Local and
                                              Broadcast Notices to Mariners of the                        Sheffield Lake Fireworks, Sheffield                RIN 1625–AA00
                                              change in operating schedule for the                     Lake, OH: The safety zone listed in 33
                                              bridge so vessel operators can arrange                                                                         Safety Zone; Tchefuncte River,
                                                                                                       CFR 165.939(a)(27) will be enforced
                                              their transits to minimize any impact                                                                          Madisonville, LA
                                                                                                       from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. on July
                                              caused by the temporary deviation.                       14, 2017. The safety zone will                        AGENCY:    Coast Guard, DHS.
                                                 In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e),                  encompass all navigable waters of Lake                ACTION:   Temporary final rule.
                                              the drawbridge must return to its regular                Erie and Sheffield Lake Boat ramp
                                              operating schedule immediately at the                    within a 350 foot radius of land position             SUMMARY:   The Coast Guard is
                                              end of the effective period of this                      41°29′27.65″ N., 082°6′47.71″ W. (NAD                 establishing a temporary safety zone for
                                              temporary deviation. This deviation                      83) at Sheffield Lake Boat Ramp in                    navigable waters within one-half mile of
                                              from the operating regulations is                        Sheffield Lake, OH. This action is                    a barge positioned in the Tchefuncte
                                              authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.                                                                                River, in the vicinity of Madisonville,
                                                                                                       necessary to provide for the safety of life
                                                Dated: June 28, 2017.                                                                                        LA. The safety zone is needed to protect
                                                                                                       and property on navigable waters during
                                              C.T. Hausner,                                                                                                  persons, vessels, and the marine
                                                                                                       this event. Pursuant to 33 CFR 165.23,
                                                                                                                                                             environment from potential hazards
                                              District Bridge Chief, Eleventh Coast Guard              entry into, transiting, or anchoring
                                              District.                                                                                                      created by a barge-based fireworks
                                                                                                       within these safety zones during an                   display. Entry of vessels or persons into
                                              [FR Doc. 2017–14047 Filed 7–3–17; 8:45 am]               enforcement period is prohibited unless               this zone is prohibited unless
                                              BILLING CODE 9110–04–P                                   authorized by the Captain of the Port                 specifically authorized by the Captain of
                                                                                                       Buffalo or his designated representative.             the Port New Orleans or a designated
                                                                                                       Those seeking permission to enter one                 representative.
                                              DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                   of these safety zones may request
                                              SECURITY                                                                                                       DATES: This rule is effective from 8 p.m.
                                                                                                       permission from the Captain of Port
                                                                                                                                                             through 9 p.m. on July 4, 2017.
                                              Coast Guard                                              Buffalo via channel 16, VHF–FM.
                                                                                                                                                             ADDRESSES: To view documents
                                                                                                       Vessels and persons granted permission
                                                                                                                                                             mentioned in this preamble as being
                                              33 CFR Part 165                                          to enter this safety zone shall obey the
                                                                                                                                                             available in the docket, go to http://
                                                                                                       directions of the Captain of the Port
                                                                                                                                                             www.regulations.gov, type USCG–2017–
                                              [Docket Number USCG–2017–0438]                           Buffalo or his designated representative.
                                                                                                                                                             0578 in the ‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click
                                                                                                       While within the safety zone, all vessels             ‘‘SEARCH.’’ Click on Open Docket
                                              Safety Zones; Annual Fireworks                           shall operate at the minimum speed                    Folder on the line associated with this
                                              Events in the Captain of the Port                        necessary to maintain a safe course.                  rule.
                                              Buffalo Zone
                                                                                                          This notice is issued under authority              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
                                              AGENCY:  Coast Guard, DHS.                               of 33 CFR 165.939 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a).                you have questions on this rule, call or
                                              ACTION: Notice of enforcement of                         In addition to this notice in the Federal             email Lieutenant Commander (LCDR)
                                              regulation.                                              Register, the Coast Guard will provide                Howard Vacco, Sector New Orleans, at
                                                                                                       the maritime community with advance                   (504) 365–2281 or Howard.k.vacco@
                                              SUMMARY:   The Coast Guard will enforce                  notification of these enforcement                     uscg.mil.
                                              a safety zone for the Sheffield Lake                     periods via Broadcast Notice to                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                              Fireworks, on Lake Erie and the                          Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners.
                                              Sheffield Lake boat ramp from 9:30 p.m.                  If the Captain of the Port Buffalo                    I. Table of Abbreviations
                                              through 11 p.m. on Friday, July 14,                      determines that this safety zone need
                                              2017. This action is necessary to                                                                              CFR Code of Federal Regulations
                                                                                                       not be enforced for the full duration                 DHS Department of Homeland Security
                                              provide for the safety of life and                       stated in this notice, he or she may use
                                              property on navigable waters during this                                                                       FR Federal Register
                                                                                                       a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant               NPRM Notice of proposed rulemaking
                                              event. Our regulation for Annual
                                                                                                       general permission to enter the                       § Section
                                              Fireworks Events in the Captain of the                                                                         U.S.C. United States Code
                                                                                                       respective safety zone.
                                              Port Buffalo Zone identifies the safety
                                              zone for this event. During the                             Dated: June 27, 2017.                              II. Background Information and
                                              enforcement period, no person or vessel                  J.S. Dufresne,                                        Regulatory History
                                              may enter the respective safety zone                     Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
                                              without the permission of the Captain of                                                                         The Coast Guard is issuing this
                                                                                                       Port Buffalo.
                                              the Port Buffalo.                                                                                              temporary rule without prior notice and
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2017–14034 Filed 7–3–17; 8:45 am]            opportunity to comment pursuant to
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                                              DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR                          BILLING CODE 9110–04–P                                authority under section 4(a) of the
                                              165.939(a)(27) will be enforced from                                                                           Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5
                                              9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. on July 14,                                                                          U.S.C. 553(b)). This provision
                                              2017.                                                                                                          authorizes an agency to issue a rule
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    If                                                                         without prior notice and opportunity to
                                              you have questions on this notice, call                                                                        comment when the agency for good
                                              or email LT Ryan Junod, Coast Guard;                                                                           cause finds that those procedures are


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Document Created: 2017-07-04 02:00:44
Document Modified: 2017-07-04 02:00:44
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionNotice of enforcement of regulation.
DatesThe regulation in 33 CFR 165.939(a)(27) will be enforced from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. on July 14, 2017.
ContactIf you have questions on this notice, call or email LT Ryan Junod, Coast Guard; telephone 216-937-0124, email [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 30969 

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