Document ID: USCG-2018-1041-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Recurring Safety Zone; Steelers Fireworks, Pittsburgh, PA
Posted Date: 2018-11-30T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 231 (Friday, November 30, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 61532]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-26050]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2018-1041]

Recurring Safety Zone; Steelers Fireworks, Pittsburgh, PA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the 
Pittsburgh Steelers Fireworks to provide for the safety of persons, 
vessels, and the marine environment on the navigable waters of the 
Allegheny, Ohio, and Monongahela Rivers during this event. Our 
regulation for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard District 
identifies the regulated area for this event in Pittsburgh, PA. During 
the enforcement periods, entry into this zone is prohibited unless 
authorized by the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh or 
a designated representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 1, Line 57 will be 
enforced from 7 p.m. through 11 p.m. on December 2, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notice of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Jennifer Haggins, 
Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 412-221-
0807, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone 
for the Steelers fireworks listed in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 1, Line 57 
from 7 p.m. through 11 p.m. on December 2, 2018. This action is being 
taken to provide for the safety of persons, vessels, and the marine 
environment on the navigable waters of the Allegheny, Ohio, and 
Monongahela Rivers during this event. Our regulation for marine events 
within the Eighth Coast Guard District, Sec.  165.801, specifies the 
location of the safety zone for the Steelers fireworks, which covers a 
less than one-mile stretch of the Ohio, Allegheny, and Monongahela 
Rivers. Entry into the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by 
the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh (COTP) or a 
designated representative. Persons or vessels desiring to enter into or 
pass through the area must request permission from the COTP or a 
designated representative. They can be reached on VHF FM channel 16. If 
permission is granted, all persons and vessel shall comply with the 
instructions of the COTP or designated representative.
    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, 
the COTP or a designated representative will inform the public through 
Broadcast Notices to Mariners (BNMs), Local Notices to Mariners (LNMs), 
Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs), and/or through other means 
of public notice as appropriate at least 24 hours in advance of each 
enforcement.

    Dated: November 26, 2018.
F.M. Smith,
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Captain of the Port Marine Safety 
Unit Pittsburgh.
[FR Doc. 2018-26050 Filed 11-29-18; 8:45 am]
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