82_FR_45652 82 FR 45464 - Safety Zone; Allegheny River Miles 0.0-1.0, Pittsburgh, PA

82 FR 45464 - Safety Zone; Allegheny River Miles 0.0-1.0, Pittsburgh, PA

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 188 (September 29, 2017)

Page Range45464-45464
FR Document2017-20931

The Coast Guard will enforce the subject safety zone for the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership/Light Up Night Fireworks on all navigable waters of the Allegheny River miles 0.0 to 1.0, extending the entire width of the river. The zone is needed to protect vessels transiting the area and event spectators from the hazards associated with the barge-based fireworks 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.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 188 (Friday, September 29, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 188 (Friday, September 29, 2017)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 45464]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20931]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2017-0874]


Safety Zone; Allegheny River Miles 0.0-1.0, Pittsburgh, PA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the subject safety zone for the 
Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership/Light Up Night Fireworks on all 
navigable waters of the Allegheny River miles 0.0 to 1.0, extending the 
entire width of the river. The zone is needed to protect vessels 
transiting the area and event spectators from the hazards associated 
with the barge-based fireworks 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 33 CFR 165.801 Table 1, Sector Ohio Valley, 
No. 37 will be enforced on November 17, 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 Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership/Light Up Night Fireworks on the 
Allegheny River, listed in 33 CFR 165.801 Table 1, Sector Ohio Valley, 
No. 37 on November 17, 2017. Entry into the safety zone is prohibited 
unless authorized by the 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 in the Federal 
Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with 
advance notification of this enforcement period via Local Notice to 
Mariners and updates via Marine Information Broadcasts.

    Dated: September 14, 2017.
L. McClain, Jr.,
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit 
Pittsburgh.
[FR Doc. 2017-20931 Filed 9-28-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  G. Protest Activities                                   zone created by this temporary final                  participants or official patrol vessels,
                                                                                                          rule.                                                 unless specifically authorized by the
                                                    The Coast Guard respects the First                       (1) All persons and vessels are                    Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit
                                                  Amendment rights of protesters.                         required to comply with the general                   Pittsburgh (COTP) or a designated
                                                  Protesters are asked to contact the                     regulations governing safety zones                    representative.
                                                  person listed in the FOR FURTHER                        found in this part.
                                                  INFORMATION CONTACT section to                                                                                DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR
                                                                                                             (2) Entry into or remaining in this
                                                  coordinate protest activities so that your                                                                    165.801 Table 1, Sector Ohio Valley, No.
                                                                                                          safety zone is prohibited unless
                                                  message can be received without                                                                               37 will be enforced on November 17,
                                                                                                          authorized by the COTP Honolulu or his
                                                  jeopardizing the safety or security of                                                                        2017.
                                                                                                          designated representative.
                                                  people, places, or vessels.                                (3) Persons or vessels desiring to                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
                                                  List of Subjects in 33 CFR Part 165                     transit the safety zone identified in                 you have questions about this notice of
                                                                                                          paragraph (a) of this section may contact             enforcement, call or email MST1
                                                    Harbors, Marine safety, Navigation                    the COTP Honolulu through his                         Jennifer Haggins, Marine Safety Unit
                                                  (water), Reporting and recordkeeping                    designated representatives at the                     Pittsburgh, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone
                                                  requirements, Security measures,                        Command Center via telephone: 808–                    412–221–0807, email
                                                  Waterways.                                              842–2600 and 808–842–2601; fax: 808–                  Jennifer.L.Haggins@uscg.mil.
                                                    For the reasons discussed in the                      842–2642; or on VHF channel 16 (156.8                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
                                                  preamble, the Coast Guard amends 33                     Mhz) to request permission to transit the             Guard will enforce the Safety Zone for
                                                  CFR part 165 as follows:                                safety zone. All safety zone transit                  the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership/
                                                                                                          requests must be in writing. If                       Light Up Night Fireworks on the
                                                  Title 33—Navigation and Navigable
                                                                                                          permission is granted, all persons and                Allegheny River, listed in 33 CFR
                                                  Waters
                                                                                                          vessels must comply with the                          165.801 Table 1, Sector Ohio Valley, No.
                                                  PART 165—REGULATED NAVIGATION                           instructions of the COTP Honolulu or                  37 on November 17, 2017. Entry into the
                                                  AREAS AND LIMITED ACCESS AREAS                          his designated representative and                     safety zone is prohibited unless
                                                                                                          proceed at the minimum speed                          authorized by the COTP or a designated
                                                  ■ 1. The authority citation for part 165                necessary to maintain a safe course                   representative. Persons or vessels
                                                  continues to read as follows:                           while in the safety zone.                             desiring to enter into or passage through
                                                                                                             (4) The U.S. Coast Guard may be                    the safety zone must request permission
                                                    Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1231; 50 U.S.C. 191;
                                                                                                          assisted in the patrol and enforcement                from the COTP or a designated
                                                  33 CFR 1.05–1, 6.04–1, 6.04–6, and 160.5;
                                                  Department of Homeland Security Delegation              of the safety zone by Federal, State, and             representative. If permission is granted,
                                                  No. 0170.1.                                             local agencies.                                       all persons and vessels shall comply
                                                                                                            Dated: September 25, 2017.                          with the instructions of the COTP or
                                                  ■ 2. Add § 165.T14–0172 to read as                                                                            designated representative.
                                                  follows:                                                M.C. Long,
                                                                                                          Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
                                                                                                                                                                   This notice of enforcement is issued
                                                  § 165.T14–0172 Safety Zone; Pacific                     Port Honolulu.                                        under authority of 33 CFR 165.801 and
                                                  Ocean, Kilauea Lava Flow Ocean Entry on                 [FR Doc. 2017–20902 Filed 9–28–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this
                                                  Southeast Side of Island of Hawaii, HI.                                                                       notice in the Federal Register, the Coast
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
                                                     (a) Location. The safety zone area is                                                                      Guard will provide the maritime
                                                  located within the Captain of the Port                                                                        community with advance notification of
                                                  (COTP) Zone (see 33 CFR 3.70–10) and                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                this enforcement period via Local
                                                  it encompasses one primary area from                    SECURITY                                              Notice to Mariners and updates via
                                                  the surface of the water to the ocean                                                                         Marine Information Broadcasts.
                                                  floor at the Kilauea active lava flow                   Coast Guard                                             Dated: September 14, 2017.
                                                  entry into the Pacific Ocean on the                                                                           L. McClain, Jr.,
                                                  southeast side of the Island of Hawaii,                 33 CFR Part 165                                       Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of
                                                  HI. The entry point of the lava does                    [Docket No. USCG–2017–0874]                           the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh.
                                                  change based on flow; however, the                                                                            [FR Doc. 2017–20931 Filed 9–28–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  safety zone will encompass all waters                   Safety Zone; Allegheny River Miles                    BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
                                                  extending 300 meters (984 feet) in all                  0.0–1.0, Pittsburgh, PA
                                                  directions around the entry point of lava               AGENCY:  Coast Guard, DHS.
                                                  flow into the ocean associated with the                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                  lava flow at the Kamokuna lava delta.                   ACTION: Notice of enforcement of                      SECURITY
                                                                                                          regulation.
                                                     (b) Enforcement period. This rule is
                                                  effective from September 28, 2017,                                                                            Coast Guard
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   The Coast Guard will enforce
                                                  through March 28, 2018.                                 the subject safety zone for the Pittsburgh
                                                     (c) Definitions. As used in this                                                                           33 CFR Part 165
                                                                                                          Downtown Partnership/Light Up Night
                                                  section, ‘‘designated representative’’                  Fireworks on all navigable waters of the              [Docket No. USCG–2017–0679]
                                                  means a Coast Guard Patrol                              Allegheny River miles 0.0 to 1.0,
                                                  Commander, including a Coast Guard                      extending the entire width of the river.              Safety Zone; North Atlantic Ocean,
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                                                  coxswain, petty officer or other officer                The zone is needed to protect vessels                 Ocean City, NJ
                                                  on a Coast Guard vessel or a Federal,                   transiting the area and event spectators              AGENCY:  Coast Guard, DHS.
                                                  State, or local officer designated by or                from the hazards associated with the                  ACTION: Notice of enforcement of
                                                  assisting the COTP in the enforcement                   barge-based fireworks display. During                 regulation; change of enforcement date.
                                                  of the safety zones.                                    the enforcement period, entry into,
                                                     (d) Regulations. The general                         transiting, or anchoring in the safety                SUMMARY:   On August 7, 2017, the Coast
                                                  regulations governing safety zones                      zone is prohibited to all vessels not                 Guard provided notice in the Federal
                                                  contained in § 165.23 apply to the safety               registered with the sponsor as                        Register that the agency would enforce


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Document Created: 2017-09-29 03:27:13
Document Modified: 2017-09-29 03:27:13
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 regulations in 33 CFR 165.801 Table 1, Sector Ohio Valley, No. 37 will be enforced on November 17, 2017.
ContactIf 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 Citation82 FR 45464 

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