Safety Zone, Coast Guard Exercise Area, Hood Canal, Washington, 44830 [2018-19082]
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determined that this action is one of a
category of actions that do not
individually or cumulatively have a
significant effect on the human
environment. This rule involves a safety
zone that will prohibit persons and
vessels from entering, transiting
through, anchoring in, or remaining
within a limited area surrounding the
participants on the Wando River,
Cooper River, Charleston Harbor, and
Ashley River, in Charleston, South
Carolina during the event lasting less
than 7 hours. It is categorically excluded
from further review under paragraph
L60(a) of Appendix A, Table 1 of DHS
Instruction Manual 023–01–001–01,
Rev. 01. A Record of Environmental
Consideration supporting this
determination is available in the docket
where indicated under ADDRESSES.
G. Protest Activities
The Coast Guard respects the First
Amendment rights of protesters.
Protesters are asked to contact the
person listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section to
coordinate protest activities so that your
message can be received without
jeopardizing the safety or security of
people, places or vessels.
List of Subjects in 33 CFR Part 165
Harbors, Marine safety, Navigation
(water), Reporting and recordkeeping
requirements, Security measures,
Waterways.
For the reasons discussed in the
preamble, the Coast Guard amends 33
CFR part 165 as follows:
PART 165—REGULATED NAVIGATION
AREAS AND LIMITED ACCESS AREAS
1. The authority citation for part 165
continues to read as follows:
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Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1231; 50 U.S.C. 191;
33 CFR 1.05–1, 6.04–1, 6.04–6, and 160.5;
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§ 165.T07–0598 Safety Zone; Swim Around
Charleston, Charleston, SC.
(a) Regulated area. The following
regulated area is a moving safety zone:
All waters 50 yards in front of the lead
safety vessel preceding the first race
participants, 50 yards behind the safety
vessel trailing the last race participants,
and at all times extend 100 yards on
either side of safety vessels. The Swim
Around Charleston swimming race
consists of a 12 mile course that starts
at Remley’s Point on the Wando River
in approximate position 32°48′49″ N,
79°54′27″ W, crosses the main shipping
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Dated: August 27, 2018.
J.W. Reed,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port Charleston.
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2. Add § 165.T07–0598 to read as
follows:
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channel under the main span of the
Ravenel Bridge, and finishes at the I–
526 bridge and boat landing on the
Ashley River in approximate position
32°50′14″ N, 80°01′23″ W. All
coordinates are North American Datum
1983.
(b) Definition. As used in this section,
‘‘designated representative’’ means
Coast Guard Patrol Commanders,
including Coast Guard coxswains, petty
officers, and other officers operating
Coast Guard vessels, and Federal, state,
and local officers designated by or
assisting the COTP in the enforcement
of the regulated areas.
(c) Regulations. (1) All persons and
vessels are prohibited from entering,
transiting through, anchoring in, or
remaining within the regulated area,
except persons and vessels participating
in the Swim Around Charleston, or
serving as safety vessels.
(2) Persons and vessels desiring to
enter, transit through, anchor in, or
remain within the regulated area may
contact the COTP by telephone at
(843)740–7050, or a designated
representative via VHF radio on channel
16, to request authorization. If
authorization to enter, transit through,
anchor in, or remain within the
regulated area is granted, all persons
and vessels receiving such authorization
must comply with the instructions of
the COTP or a designated
representative.
(3) The Coast Guard will provide
notice of the regulated area by Marine
Safety Information Bulletins, Local
Notice to Mariners, Broadcast Notice to
Mariners, and on-scene designated
representatives.
(d) Enforcement period. This rule will
be enforced on September 16, 2018 from
7:45 a.m. until 2 p.m.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG–2018–0175]
The Coast Guard will enforce
safety zones surrounding vessels
involved in Coast Guard training
exercises in Hood Canal, WA from
October 22 through 26, 2018. This
enforcement is necessary to ensure the
safety of the maritime public and
vessels near these exercises. During the
enforcement period, entry into the
safety zones is prohibited unless
authorized by the Captain of the Port or
her Designated Representative.
SUMMARY:
The regulations in 33 CFR
165.1339 will be enforced from 8 a.m.
on October 22, 2018, through 5 p.m. on
October 26, 2018.
DATES:
If
you have questions about this notice of
enforcement, call or email Petty Officer
Zachary Spence, Sector Puget Sound
Waterways Management Division, Coast
Guard; telephone 206–217–6051, email
SectorPugetSoundWWM@uscg.mil.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The Coast
Guard will enforce the safety zones
around vessels involved in Coast Guard
training exercises in Hood Canal, WA
set forth in 33 CFR 165.1339, from 8
a.m. on October 22, 2018, through 5
p.m. on October 26, 2018. Under the
provisions of 33 CFR 165.1339, no
person or vessel may enter or remain
within 500 yards of any vessel involved
in Coast Guard training exercises while
such vessel is transiting Hood Canal,
WA, between Foul Weather Bluff and
the entrance to Dabob Bay, unless
authorized by the Captain of the Port or
her Designated Representative. In
addition, the regulation requires all
vessels to obtain permission for entry
during the enforcement period by
contacting the on-scene patrol
commander on VHF channel 13 or 16,
or the Sector Puget Sound Joint Harbor
Operations Center at 206–217–6001.
Members of the maritime public will be
able to identify participating vessels as
those flying the Coast Guard Ensign.
The Captain of the Port may also be
assisted in the enforcement of the zone
by other federal, state, or local agencies.
In addition to this notice of enforcement
in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard
plans to provide notification of this
enforcement period via the Local Notice
to Mariners.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Dated: August 28, 2018.
Linda A. Sturgis,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port Puget Sound.
ACTION:
[FR Doc. 2018–19082 Filed 8–31–18; 8:45 am]
Safety Zone, Coast Guard Exercise
Area, Hood Canal, Washington
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of enforcement of
regulation.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2018-0175]
Safety Zone, Coast Guard Exercise Area, Hood Canal, Washington
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zones surrounding vessels
involved in Coast Guard training exercises in Hood Canal, WA from
October 22 through 26, 2018. This enforcement is necessary to ensure
the safety of the maritime public and vessels near these exercises.
During the enforcement period, entry into the safety zones is
prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or her
Designated Representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1339 will be enforced from 8 a.m.
on October 22, 2018, through 5 p.m. on October 26, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Zachary Spence,
Sector Puget Sound Waterways Management Division, Coast Guard;
telephone 206-217-6051, email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety
zones around vessels involved in Coast Guard training exercises in Hood
Canal, WA set forth in 33 CFR 165.1339, from 8 a.m. on October 22,
2018, through 5 p.m. on October 26, 2018. Under the provisions of 33
CFR 165.1339, no person or vessel may enter or remain within 500 yards
of any vessel involved in Coast Guard training exercises while such
vessel is transiting Hood Canal, WA, between Foul Weather Bluff and the
entrance to Dabob Bay, unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or
her Designated Representative. In addition, the regulation requires all
vessels to obtain permission for entry during the enforcement period by
contacting the on-scene patrol commander on VHF channel 13 or 16, or
the Sector Puget Sound Joint Harbor Operations Center at 206-217-6001.
Members of the maritime public will be able to identify participating
vessels as those flying the Coast Guard Ensign. The Captain of the Port
may also be assisted in the enforcement of the zone by other federal,
state, or local agencies. In addition to this notice of enforcement in
the Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of
this enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners.
Dated: August 28, 2018.
Linda A. Sturgis,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2018-19082 Filed 8-31-18; 8:45 am]
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