Document ID: USCG-2010-0063-0013
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zones: Annual Firework Displays within the Captain of the Port; Puget Sound Zone (Notice of enforcement of regulation.)
Posted Date: 2013-09-05T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 172 (Thursday, September 5, 2013)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 54587-54588]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-21523]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2010-0063]

 Safety Zones; Annual Firework Displays Within the Captain of the 
Port, Puget Sound Zone

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones for annual 
firework displays in the Captain of the Port, Puget Sound Zone during 
the dates and times noted below. This action is necessary to prevent 
injury and to protect life and property of the maritime public from the 
hazards associated with the firework displays. During the enforcement 
periods, entry into, transit through, mooring, or anchoring within 
these zones is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, 
Puget Sound or Designated Representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1332 will be enforced from 5:00 
p.m. on September 7, 2013 through 1:00 a.m. on September 8, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or email LTJG Johnny Zeng, Sector Puget Sound Waterways 
Management, Coast Guard; telephone 206-217-6175, 
SectorPugetSoundWWM@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety 
zones established for Annual Fireworks Displays within the Captain of 
the Port, Puget Sound Area of Responsibility in 33 CFR 165.1332 during 
the dates and times noted below.
    The following safety zone will be enforced from 5:00 p.m. on 
September 7, 2013 through 1:00 a.m. on September 8, 2013: Mukilteo 
Lighthouse Festival, Possession Sound, 47[deg]56.9' N, 122[deg]18.6' W.
    The special requirements listed in 33 CFR 165.1332, which can be 
found in the Federal Register (75 FR 33700) published on June 15, 2010, 
apply to the activation and enforcement of these safety zones.
    All vessel operators who desire to enter the safety zone must 
obtain permission from the Captain of the Port or Designated 
Representative by contacting the Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound Joint 
Harbor Operations Center (JHOC) on VHF Ch 13 or Ch 16 or via telephone 
at (206) 217-6002.

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    The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or local 
law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.
    This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.1332 and 5 
U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice, the Coast Guard will provide 
the maritime community with extensive advanced notification of the 
safety zones via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine information 
broadcasts on the day of the events.

    Dated: August 28, 2013.
S.J. Ferguson,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2013-21523 Filed 9-4-13; 8:45 am]
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