Document ID: USCG-2022-0437-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zones; Delaware River; DRWC Fireworks; Penn’s Landing
Posted Date: 2022-06-07T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 109 (Tuesday, June 7, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 34576-34577]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-12266]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2022-0437]

Safety Zones; Delaware River; DRWC Fireworks; Penn's Landing

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Penn's Landing, Delaware 
River, Philadelphia, PA; Safety Zone from 8:30 p.m. through 9:15 p.m. 
on June 8, 2022 to provide for the safety of life on navigable 
waterways during this firework event. Our regulation for marine events 
within the Fifth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for 
this event in Philadelphia, PA. During the enforcement period, 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 regulation in table 1 to paragraph (h)(1) to 33 CFR 165.506, 
entry 10, will be enforced 8:45 p.m. through 9:15 p.m. on June 8, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notice of enforcement, you may call or email Petty Officer Thomas 
Welker, U.S. Coast Guard, Sector Delaware Bay, Waterways Management 
Division, telephone 215-271-4814, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
in table 1 to paragraph (h)(1) to 33 CFR 165.506, entry 10 for the DRWC 
Fireworks Display from 8:30 p.m. until 9:15 p.m. on June 8, 2022. This 
action is necessary to ensure safety of life on the navigable waters of 
the United States immediately prior to, during, and immediately after 
the fireworks displays. Our regulation for safety zones of fireworks 
displays within the Fifth Coast Guard District, table 1 to paragraph 
(h)(1) to 33 CFR 165.506, entry 10 specifies the location of the 
regulated area as all waters of Delaware River, adjacent to Penn's 
Landing, Philadelphia, PA, within 500 yards of the launch site at 
approximate position latitude 39[deg]56'49'' N, longitude 
075[deg]08'11'' W. During the enforcement period, as reflected in Sec.  
165.506(d), vessels may not enter, remain in, or transit through the 
safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or

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designated Coast Guard patrol personnel on-scene.
    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, 
the Coast Guard will provide notification of this enforcement period 
via broadcast notice to mariners.

    Dated: June 1, 2022.
Jonathan D. Theel,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Delaware Bay.
[FR Doc. 2022-12266 Filed 6-6-22; 8:45 am]
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