Document ID: USCG-2022-0225-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Rule
Title: Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Fifth Coast Guard District
Posted Date: 2022-08-16T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 157 (Tuesday, August 16, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 50252]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-17623]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. USCG-2022-0225

Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Fifth Coast 
Guard District

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for 
the Bay Bridge Paddle on September 25, 2022, to provide for the safety 
of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for 
marine events within the Fifth Coast Guard District identifies the 
regulated area for this event between Sandy Point State Park and Kent 
Island, MD. During the enforcement period, 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 100.501 will be enforced for the Bay 
Bridge Paddle regulated area listed in table 2 to paragraph (i)(2) of 
Sec.  100.501 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on September 25, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email MST2 Courtney Perry, Sector 
Maryland-National Capital Region Waterways Management Division, U.S. 
Coast Guard; telephone 410-576-2596, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce a special local 
regulation for the Bay Bridge Paddle regulated area from 7 a.m. to 1 
p.m. on September 25, 2022. This action is being taken to provide for 
the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our 
regulation for marine events within the Fifth Coast Guard District 
Sec.  100.501, specifies the location of the regulated area for the Bay 
Bridge Paddle. As reflected in Sec.  100.501(d)(1), 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 notification of enforcement in the Federal 
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this 
enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners and a marine 
information broadcast.

    Dated: August 11, 2022.
James R. Bendle,
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Captain of the Port Maryland-
National Capital Region.
[FR Doc. 2022-17623 Filed 8-15-22; 8:45 am]
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