Document ID: USCG-2018-0607-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Safety Zones; Recurring Events in Captain of the Port Duluth Zone- LaPointe Fireworks
Posted Date: 2018-06-29T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 126 (Friday, June 29, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 30551]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-14012]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2018-0607]

Safety Zones; Recurring Events in Captain of the Port Duluth 
Zone--LaPointe Fireworks

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 LaPointe 
Fireworks in LaPointe, WI from 9:30 p.m. through 11:30 p.m. on July 4, 
2018, with a rain date of 9:30 p.m. through 11:30 p.m. on July 5, 2018. 
This action is necessary to protect participants and spectators during 
the LaPointe Fireworks. During the enforcement period, entry into, 
transiting, or anchoring within the safety zone is prohibited unless 
authorized by the Captain of the Port Duluth or designated on-scene 
representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.943(b) will be enforced from 9:30 
p.m. through 11:30 p.m. on July 4, 2018, with a rain date of 9:30 p.m. 
through 11:30 p.m. on July 5, 2018, for the LaPointe Fireworks safety 
zone, Sec.  165.943(a)(5).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this 
document, call or email LT John Mack, Chief of Waterways Management, 
Coast Guard; telephone (218)725-3818, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
for the annual LaPointe Fireworks in 33 CFR 165.943(a)(5) from 9:30 
p.m. through 11:30 p.m. on July 4, 2018, with a rain date of 9:30 p.m. 
through 11:30 p.m. on July 5, 2018, on all waters of Lake Superior 
bounded by the arc of a circle with a 350-foot radius from the 
fireworks launch site with its center in position 46[deg]46'40'' N, 
090[deg]47'22'' W.
    Entry into, transiting, or anchoring within the safety zone is 
prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Duluth or their 
designated on-scene representative. The Captain of the Port's 
designated on-scene representative may be contacted via VHF Channel 16.
    This document is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.943 and 5 
U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this publication in the Federal Register, 
the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advance 
notification of the enforcement of this safety zone via Broadcast 
Notice to Mariners.

    Dated: June 18, 2018.
E.E. Williams,
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Duluth.
[FR Doc. 2018-14012 Filed 6-28-18; 8:45 am]
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