Document ID: USCG-2012-0572-0002
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Regattas and Marine Parades: Great Lakes Annual Marine Events (Federal Register Publication) (Notice of enforcement of regulation.)
Posted Date: 2013-07-10T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 132 (Wednesday, July 10, 2013)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 41299-41300]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-16519]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. USCG-2012-0572]

Regattas and Marine Parades; Great Lakes Annual Marine Events

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce various special local regulations 
for annual regattas and marine parades in the Captain of the Port 
Detroit zone from 9:00 a.m. on June 21, 2013 through 7:00 p.m. on July 
28, 2013. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of 
life on the navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and 
immediately after regattas or marine parades. Enforcement of these 
special local regulations rule will establish restrictions upon, and 
control movement of, vessels in specified areas immediately prior to, 
during, and immediately after regattas or marine parades. During the 
enforcement periods, no person or vessel may enter the regulated areas 
without permission of the Captain of the Port.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100 .914, .915, .918, and .919 will be 
enforced at various times between June 21, 2013 and July 28, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or email LT Adrian Palomeque, Prevention Department, Sector 
Detroit, Coast Guard; telephone (313)568-9508, email 
Adrian.F.Palomeque@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the following 
special local regulations in 33 CFR 100 at the following dates and 
times:
    (1) Sec. 100.914 Trenton Rotary Roar on the River, Trenton, MI.
    This special local regulation will be enforced from 12:00 a.m. to 
6:00 p.m. on July 19, 2013 and from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on July 20 
and 21, 2013.
    (2) Sec. 100.915 St. Clair River Classic Offshore Race, St. Clair, 
MI.
    This special local regulation will be enforced from 10:00 a.m. to 
7:00 p.m. on July 26, 27 and 28, 2013.
    (3) Sec. 100.918 Detroit APBA Gold Cup, Detroit MI.
    This special local regulation will be enforced from 7:00 a.m. to 
7:00 p.m. on July 12, 13 and 14, 2013.
    (4) Sec. 100.919 International Bay City River Roar, Bay City, MI.
    This special local regulation will be enforced from 9:00 a.m. to 
6:00 p.m. on June 21, 22, and 23, 2013. In the case of inclement 
weather on June 23, 2013, this special local regulation will also be 
enforced from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on June 24, 2013.

Regulations

    (1) In accordance with the general regulations in 33 CFR 100.901, 
entry into, transiting, or anchoring within these regulated areas is 
prohibited

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unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Detroit, or his designated 
on-scene representative.
    (2) These regulated areas are closed to all vessel traffic, except 
as may be permitted by the Captain of the Port Detroit or his 
designated on-scene representative.
    (3) The ``designated on-scene representative'' of the Captain of 
the Port is any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who 
has been designated by the Captain of the Port to act on his behalf. 
The designated on-scene representative of the Captain of the Port will 
be aboard either a Coast Guard or Coast Guard Auxiliary vessel. The 
Captain of the Port or his designated on scene representative may be 
contacted via VHF Channel 16.
    (4) Vessel operators desiring to enter or operate within the 
regulated area shall contact the Captain of the Port Detroit or his 
designated on-scene representative to obtain permission.
    (5) Vessel operators given permission to enter or operate in the 
regulated area must comply with all directions given to them by the 
Captain of the Port or his designated on-scene representative.

    Dated: June 20, 2013.
J.E. Ogden,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Detroit.
[FR Doc. 2013-16519 Filed 7-9-13; 8:45 am]
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