Document ID: USCG-2010-0063-0007
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Notice
Title: Safety Zones: Annual Firework Displays within Captain of Port, Puget Sound Area of Responsibility (Federal Register Publication)
Posted Date: 2010-08-16T04:00Z

[Federal Register: August 16, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 157)]
[Rules and Regulations]               
[Page 49847-49848]
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-2010-0063]

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

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the fireworks safety zone in 
Possession Sound from 5 p.m. on September 11, 2010 through 1 a.m. on 
September 12, 2010. This action is necessary to prevent injury and to 
protect life and property of the maritime public from the hazards 
associated with firework displays. During the enforcement period, 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 p.m. 
on September 11, 2010 through 1 a.m. on September 12, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or e-mail LTJG Ashley M. Wanzer, Sector Seattle Waterways 
Management Division, Coast Guard; telephone 206-217-6175, e-mail 
SectorSeattleWWM@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
regulation for the annual Mukilteo

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Lighthouse Festival in 33 CFR 165.1332 from 5 p.m. on September 11, 
2010 until 1 a.m. on September 12, 2010. This safety zone will extend a 
300 yard radius from a launch site located at 47[deg]56.9' N 122''18.6' 
W.
    The special requirements listed in 33 CFR 165.1332, which are 
explained in more detail 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 either the on-scene patrol craft on VHF Ch 
13 or Ch 16 or the Coast Guard Sector Seattle Joint Harbor Operations 
Center (JHOC) via telephone at 206-217-6002.
    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 33 CFR 
165 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 event. If the COTP or 
Designated Representative determines that the regulated area need not 
be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, a Broadcast 
Notice to Mariners will be issued to grant general permission to enter 
the regulated area.

    Dated: July 28, 2010.
S.W. Bornemann,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2010-20117 Filed 8-13-10; 8:45 am]
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