SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones in 33 CFR 165.1125 for the Los Angeles County Holiday Fireworks regulated area in Item Number 14 of Table 1 to § 165.1125 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on December 14, 2024 and for the New Years Eve Fireworks regulated area in Item Number 15 of Table 1 to § 165.1125 from 8:00 p.m. on December 31, 2024, to 1:00 a.m. on January 1, 2025. This action will be taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the events. Our regulation for fireworks events within the Los Angeles Long Beach Captain of the Port Zone, Table 1 to § 165.1125, Item Numbers 14 and 15, specifies the location of the regulated areas for the Los Angeles County Holiday Fireworks and the New Years Eve Fireworks, which encompasses portions of Marina del Rey. During the enforcement periods, § 165.1125 requires operators of a vessel in the regulated area to comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or Official Patrol, defined as any Coast Guard or other Federal, state, or local law enforcement assisting the Coast Guard in enforcing the regulated area.

In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal Register , the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement period via a Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) and a Broadcast Notice to Mariners (BNM).

89 FR 97539