83 FR 59314 - Safety Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile Markers 94 to 95 Above Head of Passes, New Orleans, LA

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 226 (November 23, 2018)

The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for a fireworks display located between mile marker (MM) 94 and (MM) 95, above Head of Passes. This action is needed to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 226 (Friday, November 23, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 59314]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-25434]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG- 2018-1022]


Safety Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile Markers 94 to 95 Above 
Head of Passes, New Orleans, LA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for a fireworks 
display located between mile marker (MM) 94 and (MM) 95, above Head of 
Passes. This action is needed to provide for the safety of life on 
navigable waterways during this event.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.845 will be enforced from 8:15 
p.m. through 9:15 p.m. on December 29, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notice of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Commander Benjamin 
Morgan, Sector New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 504-365-2281, 
email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
located in 33 CFR 165.845 for the fireworks display from 8:15 p.m. 
through 9:15 p.m. on December 29, 2018. This action is being taken to 
provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this 
event. Our regulation for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard 
District, Sec.  165.845, specifies the location of the regulated area 
between mile markers 94 and 95 above Head of Passes on the Lower 
Mississippi River. If you are the operator of a vessel in the regulated 
area you must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any 
Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.
    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, 
the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement 
period via the local notice to mariners and marine information 
broadcasts.

    Dated: November 16, 2018.
K.M. Luttrell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.
[FR Doc. 2018-25434 Filed 11-21-18; 8:45 am]
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