Document ID: USCG-2007-0029-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Notice
Title: Safety Zone; Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier East, Chicago, IL
Posted Date: 2007-10-16T04:00Z

[Federal Register: October 16, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 199)]
[Rules and Regulations]               
[Page 58522-58523]
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

[CGD09-07-123]
RIN 1625-AA00

 
Safety Zone; Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier East, Chicago, IL

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Navy Pier East Safety Zone in 
Chicago Harbor on October 15, 2007. This action is necessary to protect 
vessels and people from the hazards associated with fireworks displays. 
This safety zone will temporarily restrict vessel traffic from a 
portion of Chicago Harbor.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.933 will be enforced from 8 p.m. 
to 10 p.m. on October 15, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CWO Brad Hinken, Prevention 
Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 
747-7154.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Navy Pier 
East Safety Zone in Chicago Harbor, Chicago,

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IL, in 33 CFR 165.933, for the Experian Event on October 15, 2007 from 
8 p.m. to 10 p.m. These regulations can be found in the June 13, 2007 
issue of the Federal Register (72 FR 32524).
    All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port or 
his on-scene 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 and directions of the Captain of the Port 
or a 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 165.933 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 and Local Notice to Mariners.
    The Captain of the Port will issue a Broadcast Notice to Mariners 
notifying the public when enforcement of this safety zone is suspended. 
The Captain of the Port may be contacted via U.S. Coast Guard Sector 
Detroit on channel 16, VHF-FM.

    Dated: September 24, 2007.
Bruce C. Jones,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan.
 [FR Doc. E7-20309 Filed 10-15-07; 8:45 am]

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