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Safety Zone; New Orleans, LA

The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary safety zone between mile marker (MM) 94 and MM 95 above Head of Passes, Lower Mississippi River, LA. This action is necessary to provide...

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Department of Homeland Security

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2019-0949]

AGENCY:

Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION:

Notice of enforcement of regulation.

SUMMARY:

The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary safety zone between mile marker (MM) 94 and MM 95 above Head of Passes, Lower Mississippi River, LA. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near New Orleans, LA, during a fireworks display on January 11, 2020. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.

DATES:

The regulations in 33 CFR 165.845 will be enforced from 9 p.m. through 11 p.m. on January 11, 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

If you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Commander Corinne Plummer, Sector New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 504-365-2375, email Corinne.M.Plummer@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone located in 33 CFR 165.845 for the College Football Playoffs Fireworks Display event. The regulations will be enforced from 9 p.m. through 11 p.m. on January 11, 2020. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event, which will be located between MM 94 and MM 95 above Head of Passes, Lower Mississippi River, LA. During the enforcement periods, 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 a Marine Safety Information Bulletin and Broadcast Notice to Mariners.

Dated: December 20, 2019.

K.M. Luttrell,

Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.

[FR Doc. 2019-27958 Filed 1-2-20; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 9110-04-P

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85 FR 216

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“Safety Zone; New Orleans, LA,” thefederalregister.org (January 3, 2020), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2019-27958/safety-zone-new-orleans-la.