Document ID: USCG-2008-0900-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Notice
Title: Safety Zone; Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI
Posted Date: 2008-09-11T04:00Z

[Federal Register: September 11, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 177)]
[Rules and Regulations]               
[Page 52788-52789]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2008-0900]

 
Safety Zone; Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Milwaukee Harbor Safety Zone 
in Milwaukee Harbor from 8:30 p.m. through 8:45 p.m. on September 29, 
2008. This action is necessary to protect vessels and people from the 
hazards associated with fireworks displays. This safety zone will 
restrict vessel traffic from portions of the Captain of the Port Lake 
Michigan Zone.

DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.935 will be enforced from 8:30 p.m. 
through 8:45 p.m. on September 29, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Petty Officer Eric Vogel, Prevention 
Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 
747-7154.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce Safety Zone, 
Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, 33 CFR 165.935 for the following 
event: Milwaukee Brewers Rally Monday, on September 29, 2008, from 8:30 
p.m. through 8:45 p.m.
    All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port or 
his designated representative to enter, move within, or exit the safety 
zone. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the safety zone 
shall obey all lawful orders or directions of the Captain of the

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Port or his designated representative. While within a safety zone, all 
vessels shall operate at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe 
course.
    This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.935 Safety 
Zone, Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition 
to this notice in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide 
the maritime community with advance notification of these enforcement 
periods via broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners.
    The Captain of the Port or designated representative may be 
contacted via U.S. Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan on channel 16, VHF-
FM.

    Dated: August 27, 2008.
Bruce C. Jones,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. E8-21223 Filed 9-10-08; 8:45 am]

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