Document ID: USCG-2020-0105-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zone; New Orleans, LA
Posted Date: 2020-03-09T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 46 (Monday, March 9, 2020)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 13520]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-04664]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2020-0105]

Safety Zone; New Orleans, LA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary safety zone between 
mile marker (MM) 95.7 and MM 96.7 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 March 18, 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. 
to 10 p.m. on March 18, 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 River Center Fireworks Display event. 
The regulations will be enforced from 9:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. on 
March 18, 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 95.7 and MM 96.7 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: March 2, 2020.
K.M. Luttrell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.
[FR Doc. 2020-04664 Filed 3-6-20; 8:45 am]
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