Document ID: USCG-2022-0472-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays Within the Captain of the Port Zone, Columbia River
Posted Date: 2022-06-09T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 111 (Thursday, June 9, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 35092]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-12454]

[[Page 35092]]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2022-0472]

Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays Within the Captain of the 
Port Zone, Columbia River

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zone regulations at 
various locations in the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone 
from July 4, 2022 to July 23, 2022 to provide for the safety of life on 
navigable waters during these fireworks displays. Our regulation for 
fireworks displays within the Thirteenth Coast Guard District 
identifies the regulated areas and the approximate dates for these 
events. The specific dates and times are identified in this notice. 
During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the 
regulated area must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or 
any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1315, Table 1, will be enforced 
for the safety zones identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 
section below for the dates and times specified.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email LT Sean Murphy, Waterways 
Management Division, Marine Safety Unit Portland, Coast Guard; 
telephone 503-240-9319, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zones in 
33 CFR 165.1315, Table 1, for the events specified below, during the 
designated enforcement periods, and within a 450 yard radius of the 
launch site and the listed locations. This action is being taken to 
provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during these 
events.
    Our regulation for fireworks displays within the Thirteenth Coast 
Guard District, 33 CFR 165.1315, Table 1, designates the regulated 
areas and identifies the approximate dates for these events. The 
specific dates and times are specified below. During the enforcement 
periods, as reflected in Sec.  165.1315, if you are the operator of a 
vessel in the regulated area you must comply with directions from the 
Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard 
ensign. These safety zones are subject to enforcement at least 1 hour 
prior to the start and 1 hour after the conclusion of the events.

 Table 1--Dates and Durations of Enforcement for 33 CFR 165.1315 Safety Zones at Various Locations Within the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port
                                                                      Zone in 2022
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             Event name                        Event location                Date of event                 Latitude                    Longitude
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Oaks Park Association 4th of July...  Portland, OR....................  July 4, 2022 9:30 p.m.   45[deg]28'22'' N             122[deg]39'59'' W
                                                                         to 11 p.m.
Port of Cascade Locks 4th of July...  Cascade Locks, OR...............  July 4, 2022 9:30 p.m.   45[deg]40'15'' N             121[deg]53'43'' W
                                                                         to 11 p.m.
Clatskanie Heritage Days Fireworks..  Clatskanie, OR..................  July 4, 2022 9:30 p.m.   46[deg]06'17'' N             123[deg]12'02'' W
                                                                         to 11 p.m.
Westport 4th of July................  Westport, WA....................  July 4, 2022 9:30 p.m.   46[deg]54'17'' N             124[deg]05'59'' W
                                                                         to 11:30 p.m.
Garibaldi Days Fireworks............  Garibaldi, OR...................  July 23, 2022 9:30 p.m.  45[deg]33'13'' N             123[deg]54'56'' W
                                                                         to 11 p.m.
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All coordinates are listed in reference Datum NAD 1983.

    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, 
the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of these enforcement 
periods via the Local Notice to Mariners and Broadcast notice to 
mariners.

    Dated: June 3, 2022.
M. Scott Jackson,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Columbia River.
[FR Doc. 2022-12454 Filed 6-8-22; 8:45 am]
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