Document ID: USCG-2020-0226-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zone; Marine Events Within the Eighth Coast Guard District
Posted Date: 2020-06-02T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 106 (Tuesday, June 2, 2020)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 33570-33571]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-11056]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2020-0226]

Safety Zone; Marine Events Within the Eighth Coast Guard District

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a Safety Zone for the St. John 
the Baptist Independence Day fireworks display from 8:45 p.m. through 
9:45 p.m. on July 3, 2020, to provide for the safety of life on 
navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events 
within the Eighth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area 
for this event on the Lower Mississippi River, by Reserve, Louisiana. 
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 165.801, Table 5, line 2 will be 
enforced from 8:45 p.m. through 9:45 p.m. on July 3, 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 165.801, Table 5, line 2 for the St. John the Baptist 
Independence Day Celebration event. The regulations will be enforced 
from 8:45 p.m. through 9:45 p.m. on July 3, 2020. This action is being 
taken to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waterways 
during this event. Our regulations for marine events within the Eighth 
Coast Guard District, 33 CFR 165.801, as updated by Federal Register 
document (83 FR 55488), specifies the location of the regulated area on 
the Mississippi River between mile markers 137.5 and 138.5 on the 
Mississippi River near Reserve, Louisiana. During the enforcement 
period, as reflected in Sec.  165.801(a)-(d), if you are the operator 
of a vessel in the safety zone, you must comply with directions from 
the Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans or a designated 
representative.
    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register 
the

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Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement period 
via a Marine Safety Information Bulletin and/or Broadcast Notice to 
Mariners.

    Dated: May 18, 2020.
K. M. Luttrell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.
[FR Doc. 2020-11056 Filed 6-1-20; 8:45 am]
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