Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Mokelumne River, East Isleton, CA, 30934 [2015-13160]

Download as PDF 30934 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 104 / Monday, June 1, 2015 / Rules and Regulations DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG–2015–0447] Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Mokelumne River, East Isleton, CA Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of deviation from drawbridge regulation. AGENCY: ACTION: The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the California Department of Transportation highway drawbridge across the Mokelumne River, mile 3.0, at East Isleton, CA. The deviation is necessary to allow the bridge owner to perform rehabilitation to the bridge control house. This deviation allows the bridge to remain in the closed-to-navigation position during the deviation period. DATES: This deviation is effective from 10 p.m. on May 29, 2015 to 10 p.m. on June 26, 2015. ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG–2015–0447], is available at https://www.regulations.gov. Type the docket number in the ‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click ‘‘SEARCH.’’ Click on Open Docket Folder on the line associated with this deviation. You may also visit the Docket Management Facility in Room W12–140 on the ground floor of the Department of Transportation West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this temporary deviation, call or email David H. Sulouff, Chief, Bridge Section, Eleventh Coast Guard District; telephone 510– 437–3516, email David.H.Sulouff@ uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call Cheryl Collins, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366–9826. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: California Department of Transportation has requested a temporary change to the operation of the California Department of Transportation highway drawbridge across the Mokelumne River, mile 3.0, at East Isleton, CA. The drawbridge navigation span provides approximately 7 feet vertical clearance above Mean High Water in the closed-to-navigation position. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.175(a), the draw opens on signal from November 1 through April 30 from Lhorne on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with RULES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 11:41 May 29, 2015 Jkt 235001 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and from May 1 through October 31 from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., except that during the following periods the draw need only open for recreational vessels on the hour, 20 minutes past the hour, and 40 minutes past the hour: Saturdays, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.; Sundays, 11 a.m. until 6 p.m.; and Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day 11 a.m. until 6 p.m.. At all other times the drawbridge shall open on signal if at least 4 hours notice is given. Navigation on the waterway is commercial, recreational, search and rescue, and law enforcement. The drawspan will be secured in the closed-to-navigation position from 10 p.m. on May 29, 2015 to 10 p.m. on June 26, 2015, due to rehabilitation of the bridge control house. This temporary deviation has been coordinated with the waterway users. Caltrans work plan and dates have been tailored to produce the least possible impacts to waterway traffic, land traffic, businesses and potential flood response plans, while allowing the work to be performed, to ensure dependable future operation of the drawbridge. Vessels able to pass through the bridge in the closed position may do so at any time. The bridge will not be able to open for emergencies. Alternative paths for recreational vessel traffic are available via Little Potato Slough and Georgiana Slough. The Coast Guard will inform waterway users of this temporary deviation via our Local and Broadcast Notices to Mariners, to minimize resulting navigational impacts. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the effective period of this temporary deviation. This deviation from the operating regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35. Dated: May 19, 2015. D.H. Sulouff, District Bridge Chief, Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2015–13160 Filed 5–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG–2015–0234] Safety Zone; San Francisco Giants Fireworks, San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA AGENCY: PO 00000 Coast Guard, DHS. Frm 00016 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 Notice of enforcement of regulation. ACTION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the San Francisco Giants Fireworks display in the Captain of the Port, San Francisco area of responsibility during the dates and times noted below. This action is necessary to protect life and property of the maritime public from the hazards associated with the fireworks display. During the enforcement period, unauthorized persons or vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or anchoring in the safety zone, unless authorized by the Patrol Commander (PATCOM). DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1191, Table 1, Item number 1 will be enforced from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. on June 26, 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, call or email Lieutenant Junior Grade Joshua Dykman, U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco; telephone (415) 399–3585 or email at D11-PF-MarineEvents@ uscg.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones established in 33 CFR 165.1191, Table 1, Item number 1 on June 26, 2015. From 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. on June 26, 2015 the safety zone applies to the navigable waters around and under the fireworks barge within a radius of 100 feet during the loading, transit, and arrival of the fireworks barge at the launch site and until the start of the fireworks display. From 11 a.m. until 8:30 p.m. on June 26, 2015 the fireworks barge will be loading pyrotechnics at Pier 50 in San Francisco, CA. From 8:30 p.m. to 8:40 p.m. on June 26, 2015 the loaded fireworks barge will transit from Pier 50 to the launch site near Pier 48 in approximate position 37°46′40″ N., 122°22′58″ W. (NAD83). At the conclusion of the baseball game, approximately 10 p.m. on June 26, 2015, the safety zone will increase in size and encompass the navigable waters around and under the fireworks barge within a radius of 700 feet in approximate position 37°46′40″ N., 122°22′58″ W. (NAD83) for the San Francisco Giants Fireworks display in 33 CFR 165.1191, Table 1, Item number 1. Upon the conclusion of the fireworks display the safety zone shall terminate. This safety zone will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. on June 26, 2015. Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.1191, unauthorized persons or vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or anchoring in the safety zone during all applicable SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\01JNR1.SGM 01JNR1

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 117

[Docket No. USCG-2015-0447]


Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Mokelumne River, East Isleton, 
CA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of deviation from drawbridge regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the 
operating schedule that governs the California Department of 
Transportation highway drawbridge across the Mokelumne River, mile 3.0, 
at East Isleton, CA. The deviation is necessary to allow the bridge 
owner to perform rehabilitation to the bridge control house. This 
deviation allows the bridge to remain in the closed-to-navigation 
position during the deviation period.

DATES: This deviation is effective from 10 p.m. on May 29, 2015 to 10 
p.m. on June 26, 2015.

ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG-2015-0447], is 
available at https://www.regulations.gov. Type the docket number in the 
``SEARCH'' box and click ``SEARCH.'' Click on Open Docket Folder on the 
line associated with this deviation. You may also visit the Docket 
Management Facility in Room W12-140 on the ground floor of the 
Department of Transportation West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this 
temporary deviation, call or email David H. Sulouff, Chief, Bridge 
Section, Eleventh Coast Guard District; telephone 510-437-3516, email 
David.H.Sulouff@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing the docket, 
call Cheryl Collins, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202-
366-9826.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: California Department of Transportation has 
requested a temporary change to the operation of the California 
Department of Transportation highway drawbridge across the Mokelumne 
River, mile 3.0, at East Isleton, CA. The drawbridge navigation span 
provides approximately 7 feet vertical clearance above Mean High Water 
in the closed-to-navigation position. In accordance with 33 CFR 
117.175(a), the draw opens on signal from November 1 through April 30 
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and from May 1 through October 31 from 6 a.m. to 
10 p.m., except that during the following periods the draw need only 
open for recreational vessels on the hour, 20 minutes past the hour, 
and 40 minutes past the hour: Saturdays, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.; Sundays, 
11 a.m. until 6 p.m.; and Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day 11 
a.m. until 6 p.m.. At all other times the drawbridge shall open on 
signal if at least 4 hours notice is given. Navigation on the waterway 
is commercial, recreational, search and rescue, and law enforcement.
    The drawspan will be secured in the closed-to-navigation position 
from 10 p.m. on May 29, 2015 to 10 p.m. on June 26, 2015, due to 
rehabilitation of the bridge control house. This temporary deviation 
has been coordinated with the waterway users. Caltrans work plan and 
dates have been tailored to produce the least possible impacts to 
waterway traffic, land traffic, businesses and potential flood response 
plans, while allowing the work to be performed, to ensure dependable 
future operation of the drawbridge.
    Vessels able to pass through the bridge in the closed position may 
do so at any time. The bridge will not be able to open for emergencies. 
Alternative paths for recreational vessel traffic are available via 
Little Potato Slough and Georgiana Slough. The Coast Guard will inform 
waterway users of this temporary deviation via our Local and Broadcast 
Notices to Mariners, to minimize resulting navigational impacts.
    In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to 
its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the effective 
period of this temporary deviation. This deviation from the operating 
regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.

    Dated: May 19, 2015.
D.H. Sulouff,
District Bridge Chief, Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2015-13160 Filed 5-29-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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