Document ID: USCG-2020-0118-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zones: New Orleans, LA
Posted Date: 2020-03-16T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 51 (Monday, March 16, 2020)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 14799-14800]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-05230]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2020-0118]

Safety Zone; New Orleans, LA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary safety zone between 
mile marker (MM) 95.7 and MM 96.7 above Head of Passes, Lower 
Mississippi River, LA. This action is necessary to provide for the 
safety of life on these navigable waters near New Orleans, LA, during a 
fireworks display on April 7, 2020. 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.

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DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.845 will be enforced from 8:30 
p.m. until 10 p.m. on April 7, 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notice of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Commander Corinne 
Plummer, Sector New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 504-365-2375, 
email Corinne.M.Plummer@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
located in 33 CFR 165.845 for the Viking Cruise Lines--Paradigm 
Fireworks Display event from 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on April 7, 2020. 
This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on 
navigable waterways during this event, which will be located between MM 
95.6 and MM 96.6 above Head of Passes, Lower Mississippi River, LA. 
During the enforcement periods, 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.
    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, 
the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement 
period via a Marine Safety Information Bulletin and Broadcast Notice to 
Mariners.

    Dated: March 10, 2020.
K.M. Luttrell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.
[FR Doc. 2020-05230 Filed 3-13-20; 8:45 am]
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