83 FR 17493 - Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-Rockets for Schools Rocket Launch, Sheboygan Harbor, Sheboygan, WI

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 77 (April 20, 2018)

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 12, 2018. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on navigable waterways before, during and after this event. 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.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 77 (Friday, April 20, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 17493-17494]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-08319]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2018-0068]


Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain 
of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-Rockets for Schools Rocket Launch, 
Sheboygan Harbor, Sheboygan, WI

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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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 12, 2018. This action is necessary and 
intended to ensure safety of life on navigable waterways before, during 
and after this event. 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, on May 12, 2018 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notice of enforcement, call or email marine event coordinator MST1 
Kaleena Carpino, 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 on May 12, 2018 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This action is 
being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways of 
the Sheboygan Harbor in Sheboygan, WI. This safety zone will encompass 
all waters of the Sheboygan Harbor within an 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 or persons granted 
permission to enter the safety zone must

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obey all lawful orders or directions of the Captain of the Port Lake 
Michigan or a designated representative.
    This notice of enforcement 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: March 14, 2018.
Thomas J. Stuhlreyer,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2018-08319 Filed 4-19-18; 8:45 am]
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