Document ID: USCG-2015-0530-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zones: Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-Vessel Launch at Marinette Marine
Posted Date: 2015-06-29T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 36920-36921]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-15929]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2015-0530]
RIN 1625-AA00

Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain 
of the Port Lake Michigan Zone--Vessel Launch at Marinette Marine

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 Menominee 
River in Marinette, WI for a vessel launch from Marinette Marine 
Corporation. This zone will be enforced from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on 
July 18, 2015. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety 
of life on navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and 
immediately after the vessel launch. 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 (f)(16), Table 165.929, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on July 18, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this 
document, call or email MST1 Joseph McCollum, Prevention Department, 
Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747-7148, 
email joseph.p.mccollum@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Vessel 
Launch at Marinette Marine safety zone listed as item (f)(16) in Table 
165.929 of 33 CFR 165.929. Section 165.929 lists many annual events 
requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan zone. 
This safety zone will encompass all waters of the Menominee River in 
the vicinity of Marinette Marine Corporation, from the Bridge Street 
Bridge located in position 45[deg]06.188' N., 087[deg]37.583' W., then 
approximately .63 NM south east to a line crossing the river 
perpendicularly passing through positions 45[deg]05.936' N., 
087[deg]36.764' W., and 45[deg]06.992' N., 087[deg]36.728' W. (NAD 83) 
in the vicinity of the Ansul Company. This zone will be enforced from 9 
a.m. until 3 p.m. on July 18, 2015.
    All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port 
Lake Michigan, or the on-scene representative to enter, move within, or 
exit the safety zone. Requests must be made in advance and approved by 
the Captain of the Port before transits will be authorized. Approvals 
will be granted on a case by case basis. Vessels and persons granted 
permission to enter the safety zone must obey all lawful orders or 
directions of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated 
representative.
    This document is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.929, Safety 
Zones; Annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port 
Lake

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Michigan zone, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this publication in 
the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will 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 an on-scene representative may be 
contacted via Channel 16, VHF-FM.

    Dated: June 11, 2015.
A.B. Cocanour,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2015-15929 Filed 6-26-15; 8:45 am]
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