Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Susquehanna River, Port Deposit, MD, 45641-45642 [E7-15971]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 157 / Wednesday, August 15, 2007 / Rules and Regulations PART 100—SAFETY OF LIFE ON NAVIGABLE WATERS 1. The authority citation for part 100 continues to read as follows: I Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1233. I 2. Add a temporary § 100.35–T05–059 to read as follows: ebenthall on PRODPC61 with RULES § 100.35–T05–059 Bogue Sound, Morehead City, North Carolina. (a) Regulated area. The regulated area is established for the waters of Bogue Sound, adjacent to Morehead City, NC, from the southern tip of Sugar Loaf Island approximate position latitude 34°42′55″ N longitude 076°42′48″ W, thence westerly to Morehead City Channel Daybeacon 7 (LLNR 38620), thence southwest along the channel line to Bogue Sound Light 4 (LLRN 38770), thence southerly to Causeway Channel Daybeacon 2 (LLNR 38720), thence southeasterly to Money Island Daybeacon 1 (LLNR 38645), thence easterly to Eight and One Half Marina Daybeacon 2 (LLNR 38685), thence easterly to the western most shoreline of Brant Island approximate position latitude 34°42′36″ N longitude 076°42′11″ W, thence northeasterly along the shoreline to Tombstone Point approximate position latitude 34°42′14″ N longitude 076°41′20″ W, thence southeasterly to the east end of the pier at Coast Guard Sector North Carolina approximate position latitude 34°42′00″ N longitude 076°40′52″ W, thence easterly to Morehead City Channel Buoy 20 (LLNR 29427), thence northerly to Beaufort Harbor Channel LT 1BH (LLNR 34810), thence northwesterly to the southern tip of Radio Island approximate position latitude 34°42′22″ N longitude 076°40′52″ W, thence northerly along the shoreline to approximate position latitude 34°43′00″ N longitude 076°41′25″ W, thence westerly to the North Carolina State Port Facility, thence westerly along the State Port to the southwest corner approximate position latitude 34°42′55″ N longitude 076°42′12″ W, thence westerly to the southern tip of Sugar Loaf Island the point of origin. All coordinates reference Datum NAD 1983. (b) Definitions. (1) Coast Guard Patrol Commander means a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer of the Coast Guard who has been designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Sector North Carolina. (2) Official Patrol means any person or vessel assigned or approved by Commander, Coast Guard Sector North Carolina with a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer on board and displaying a Coast Guard ensign. VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:56 Aug 14, 2007 Jkt 211001 (3) Participant includes all vessels participating in the ‘‘Crystal Coast Super Boat Grand Prix’’ under the auspices of the Marine Event Permit issued to the event sponsor and approved by Commander, Coast Guard Sector North Carolina. (c) Special local regulations. (1) Except for persons or vessels authorized by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area. (2) The operator of any vessel in the regulated area must: (i) Stop the vessel immediately when directed to do so by any Official Patrol and then proceed only as directed. (ii) All persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of the Official Patrol. (iii) The operator of a vessel in the regulated area shall stop the vessel immediately when instructed to do so by the Official Patrol and then proceed as directed. (iv) When authorized to transit the regulated area, all vessels shall proceed at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe course that minimizes wake near the race course. (d) Enforcement period. This section will be enforced from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on September 23, 2007. Dated: August 6, 2007. Fred M. Rosa, Jr., Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. E7–15925 Filed 8–14–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 100 [Docket No. CGD05–07–075] Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Wrightsville Channel, Wrightsville Beach, NC 45641 participants and vessels transiting the event area. DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.513 will be enforced from 6:30 a.m. through 9 a.m. on September 29, 2007. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Chris Humphrey, Coast Guard Sector North Carolina, Prevention Department, at (252) 247–4525 or e-mail at Christopher.D.Humphrey@uscg.mil. The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulations for the 29th Annual YMCA Triathlon held on the waters of the Wrightsville Channel in 33 CFR 100.513 from 6:30 a.m. until 9 a.m. on September 29, 2007. Annually, the YMCA in Wilmington, North Carolina sponsors this event. The marine event consists of approximately 1200 swimmers competing along a course within the regulated area. Due to the need for vessel control during the event, vessel traffic will be temporarily restricted to provide for the safety of participants, spectators and support vessels. In order to ensure the safety of the event participants and transiting vessels, 33 CFR 100.513 will be in effect for the duration of the event. Under provisions of 33 CFR 100.513, a vessel may not enter the regulated area unless it receives permission from the Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other State or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation. This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 100.513 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice, the maritime community will be provided extensive advance notification via the Local Notice to Mariners, marine information broadcasts, local radio stations and area newspapers, so mariners can adjust their plans accordingly. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: August 6, 2007. Fred M. Rosa, Jr., Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. E7–15956 Filed 8–14–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P Coast Guard, DHS. ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations during the ‘‘Wilmington YMCA Triathlon’’ swim to be held September 29, 2007, on the waters of Wrightsville Channel, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during the event. The effect will be to restrict general navigation in the regulated area for the safety of PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 100 [Docket No. CGD05–07–069] Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Susquehanna River, Port Deposit, MD AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\15AUR1.SGM Coast Guard, DHS. 15AUR1 45642 ebenthall on PRODPC61 with RULES ACTION: Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 157 / Wednesday, August 15, 2007 / Rules and Regulations Notice of enforcement. SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations during the ‘‘Ragin’ on the River’’ power boat race to be held Labor Day weekend, September 1 and 2, 2007, on the waters of the Susquehanna River, adjacent to Port Deposit, Maryland. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during the event. The effect will be to restrict general navigation in the regulated area for the safety of participants and vessels transiting the event area. DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.535 will be enforced from 10:30 a.m. on September 1, 2007 through 6:30 p.m. on September 2, 2007. If the event is postponed due to inclement weather this section will be enforced from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, September 3, 2007. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ronald Houck, Coast Guard Sector Baltimore, Prevention Department, at (410) 576–2674 or e-mail at Ronald.L.Houck@uscg.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulations for the annual ‘‘Ragin’ on the River’’ power boat race held on the waters of the Susquehanna River in 33 CFR 100.535 from 10:30 a.m. on September 1, 2007 through 6:30 p.m. on September 2, 2007. If the event is postponed due to inclement weather this section will be enforced from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, September 3, 2007. Annually, during Labor Day weekend, the Port Deposit, Maryland Chamber of Commerce sponsors this event. The marine event consists of approximately 60 inboard hydroplanes and runabouts racing in heats counter-clockwise around an oval racecourse. A fleet of spectator vessels is anticipated to gather nearby to view the competition. Due to the need for vessel control during the event, vessel traffic will be temporarily restricted to provide for the safety of participants, spectators and transiting vessels. In order to ensure the safety of the event participants and transiting vessels, 33 CFR 100.535 will be in effect for the duration of the event. Under provisions of 33 CFR 100.535, a vessel may not enter the regulated area unless it receives permission from the Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other State or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation. This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 100.535 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice, the maritime community will be provided extensive VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:56 Aug 14, 2007 Jkt 211001 advance notification via the Local Notice to Mariners, marine information broadcasts, local radio stations and area newspapers, so mariners can adjust their plans accordingly. Dated: August 6, 2007. Fred M. Rosa, Jr., Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. E7–15971 Filed 8–14–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. CGD09–07–110] Safety Zone; Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier Southeast, Chicago, IL Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of enforcement. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Navy Pier Southeast Safety Zone in Chicago Harbor during August 2007 through January 2008. This action is necessary to protect vessels and people from the hazards associated with fireworks displays. This safety zone will restrict vessel traffic from a portion of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone. DATES: Effective from 9:30 p.m. on August 8, 2007 to 8:30 p.m. on January 1, 2008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CWO Brad Hinken, Prevention Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747– 7154. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulation for the Safety Zone; Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier Southeast, Chicago, IL, 33 CFR 165.931 for the following events: (1) Navy Pier Sunday Fireworks; on September 2, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. (2) Navy Pier Monday Fireworks; on December 31, 2007 from 7 p.m. through 8:30 p.m.; January 1, 2008 from 12 a.m. through 1 a.m. (3) Navy Pier Tuesday Fireworks; on January 1, 2008 from 7 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. (4) Navy Pier Wednesday Fireworks; on August 8, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m.; on August 15, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m.; on August 22, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m.; on August 29, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 (5) Navy Pier Friday Fireworks; on October 5, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m.; on October 12, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m.; on October 19, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m.; on October 26, 2007 from 9:30 p.m. through 11 p.m. (6) Navy Pier Saturday Fireworks; on August 11, 2007 from 10 p.m. through 11:30 p.m.; on August 18, 2007 from 10 p.m. through 11:30 p.m.; on August 25, 2007 from 10 p.m. through 11:30 p.m.; on September 1, 2007 from 10 p.m. through 11:30 p.m.; on November 24, 2007 5 p.m. through 7 p.m. All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port or his onscene representative to enter, move within or exit the safety zone. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the safety zone shall obey all lawful orders or directions of the Captain of the Port or a designated representative. While within a safety zone, all vessels shall operate at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe course. This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.931 Safety Zone, Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier Southeast, Chicago IL. (published on June 13, 2007 at 72 FR 32520) and 5 U.S.C. 552 (a). In addition to this notice in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advance notification of these enforcement periods via broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners. The Captain of the Port will issue a Broadcast Notice to Mariners notifying the public when enforcement of the safety zone established by this section is suspended. The Captain of the Port may be contacted via U.S. Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan on channel 16, VHF–FM. Dated: August 6, 2007. Bruce C. Jones, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan. [FR Doc. E7–16016 Filed 8–14–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. CGD09–07–069] Safety Zone; Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of enforcement. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Milwaukee Harbor Safety Zone in E:\FR\FM\15AUR1.SGM 15AUR1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 157 (Wednesday, August 15, 2007)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 45641-45642]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-15971]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. CGD05-07-069]


Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Susquehanna River, 
Port Deposit, MD

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

[[Page 45642]]


ACTION: Notice of enforcement.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations during 
the ``Ragin' on the River'' power boat race to be held Labor Day 
weekend, September 1 and 2, 2007, on the waters of the Susquehanna 
River, adjacent to Port Deposit, Maryland. This action is necessary to 
provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during the event. 
The effect will be to restrict general navigation in the regulated area 
for the safety of participants and vessels transiting the event area.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.535 will be enforced from 10:30 
a.m. on September 1, 2007 through 6:30 p.m. on September 2, 2007. If 
the event is postponed due to inclement weather this section will be 
enforced from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, September 3, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ronald Houck, Coast Guard Sector 
Baltimore, Prevention Department, at (410) 576-2674 or e-mail at 
Ronald.L.Houck@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the special 
local regulations for the annual ``Ragin' on the River'' power boat 
race held on the waters of the Susquehanna River in 33 CFR 100.535 from 
10:30 a.m. on September 1, 2007 through 6:30 p.m. on September 2, 2007. 
If the event is postponed due to inclement weather this section will be 
enforced from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, September 3, 2007.
    Annually, during Labor Day weekend, the Port Deposit, Maryland 
Chamber of Commerce sponsors this event. The marine event consists of 
approximately 60 inboard hydroplanes and runabouts racing in heats 
counter-clockwise around an oval racecourse. A fleet of spectator 
vessels is anticipated to gather nearby to view the competition. Due to 
the need for vessel control during the event, vessel traffic will be 
temporarily restricted to provide for the safety of participants, 
spectators and transiting vessels. In order to ensure the safety of the 
event participants and transiting vessels, 33 CFR 100.535 will be in 
effect for the duration of the event. Under provisions of 33 CFR 
100.535, a vessel may not enter the regulated area unless it receives 
permission from the Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Coast Guard may 
be assisted by other State or local law enforcement agencies in 
enforcing this regulation.
    This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 100.535 and 5 
U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice, the maritime community will 
be provided extensive advance notification via the Local Notice to 
Mariners, marine information broadcasts, local radio stations and area 
newspapers, so mariners can adjust their plans accordingly.

    Dated: August 6, 2007.
Fred M. Rosa, Jr.,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District.
 [FR Doc. E7-15971 Filed 8-14-07; 8:45 am]
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