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Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 45 / Wednesday, March 8, 2023 / Rules and Regulations
PART 165—REGULATED NAVIGATION
AREAS AND LIMITED ACCESS AREAS
1. The authority citation for part 165
is revised to read as follows:
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Authority: 46 U.S.C. 70034, 70051, 70124;
33 CFR 1.05–1, 6.04–1, 6.04–6, and 160.5;
Department of Homeland Security Delegation
No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3.
2. Add § 165.T07–0055 to read as
follows:
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§ 165.T07–0055 Safety Zone; Atlantic
Ocean, Cape Canaveral Offshore Launch
Area, Cape Canaveral, FL.
15:51 Mar 07, 2023
Jkt 259001
Dated: March 2, 2023.
Brendan C. McPherson,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander,
Seventh Coast Guard District.
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(a) Location. The following area is a
safety zone: All waters of the Atlantic
Ocean, from surface to bottom,
encompassed by a line connecting the
following points beginning at Point 1:
28°38′19.3″ N 80°21′22.9″ W, thence to
Point 2: 28°45′14″ N 79°58′51.2″ W,
thence to Point 3: 28°15′39.7″ N
79°58′51.2″ W, thence to Point 4:
28°22′27.7″ N 80°18′59″ W, thence
following the 12NM line back to point
1. These coordinates are based on WGS
84.
(b) Definitions. As used in this
section, designated representative
means a Coast Guard Patrol
Commander, including a Coast Guard
coxswain, petty officer, or other officer
operating a Coast Guard vessel, U.S.
Space Force range safety personnel, and
Federal, State, and local officers
designated by or assisting the District
Commander in the enforcement of the
safety zone.
(c) Regulations. (1) Under the general
safety zone regulations in subpart C of
this part, U.S.-flagged vessels may not
enter the safety zone described in
paragraph (a) of this section unless
authorized by the District Commander
or a designated representative. All
foreign-flagged vessels are encouraged
to remain outside the safety zone.
(2) To seek permission to enter, transit
through, anchor in or remain within the
safety zone contact Sector Jacksonville
by telephone at (904) 714–7557 or the
District Commander’s representative via
VHF–FM radio on channel 16. Those in
the safety zone must comply with all
lawful orders or directions given to
them by the District Commander or a
designated representative.
(d) Notification of enforcement. (1)
The Coast Guard intends to enforce the
temporary safety zone for the Terran I
rocket launch with assets on scene to
ensure the temporary safety zone is
cleared of persons and vessels.
(2) Once the Terran I rocket has been
launched, the safety zone will no longer
be needed. At that time, the Coast Guard
will notify the public of the cancellation
of the safety zone through a Broadcast
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Notice to Mariners on VHF–FM channel
16, and through social media.
(e) Effective and enforcement periods.
This section is effective from 10 a.m. on
March 7, 2023 through 4 p.m. on March
23, 2023. This section is subject to
enforcement from 10 a.m.to 4 p.m. each
day.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG–2023–0174]
Safety Zone; Fireworks Display,
Elizabeth River, Town Point Reach,
Norfolk, VA
Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of
regulation.
AGENCY:
The Coast Guard will enforce
a safety zone regulation for Norfolk’s
41st Annual Independence Day
Fireworks on July 4, 2023, 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 in Norfolk, VA.
During the enforcement period, entry of
vessels or persons into this zone is
prohibited unless specifically
authorized by the Captain of the Port
Virginia.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR
165.506 will be enforced for the location
identified as Item 13 in table 3 to
paragraph (h)(3) from 9:30 p.m. until
9:50 p.m. on July 4, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or
email LCDR Ashley Holm, Chief,
Waterways Management Division,
Sector Virginia, U.S. Coast Guard;
telephone 757–668–5580 email
Ashley.E.Holm@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As noted
in paragraph (c) of § 165.506, the
enforcement period(s) for each safety
zone identified in paragraph (h) of this
section is subject to change, and the
enforcement period announced here
differs from the enforcement period
noted in Table 3 to paragraph (h). The
Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone
SUMMARY:
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in 33 CFR 165.506 for Norfolk’s 41st
Annual Independence Day Fireworks
regulated area from 9:30 p.m. to 9:50
p.m. on July 4, 2023. This action is
being taken to provide for the safety of
life on navigable waterways during this
20-minute event. Our regulation for
marine events within the Fifth Coast
Guard District, § 165.506, specifies the
location of the regulated area which
encompasses portions of the Elizabeth
River and Town Point Reach. During the
enforcement periods, entry of vessels or
persons into this zone is prohibited
unless specifically authorized by the
Captain of the Port Virginia.
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
marine information broadcasts.
Dated: March 1, 2023.
Jennifer A. Stockwell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port Virginia.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket Number USCG–2022–0895]
RIN 1625–AA00
Safety Zone; Potomac River, Between
Charles County, MD and King George
County, VA
Coast Guard, DHS.
Temporary final rule.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard is
establishing a temporary safety zone for
certain waters of the Potomac River.
This action is necessary to provide for
the safety of life on these navigable
waters at the old Governor Harry W.
Nice/Senator Thomas ‘‘Mac’’ Middleton
Memorial (US–301) Bridge during
demolition operations from March 13,
2023 through March 29, 2023. This
proposed rulemaking would prohibit
persons and vessels from being in the
safety zone unless authorized by the
Captain of the Port, Maryland-National
Capital Region or a designated
representative.
SUMMARY:
This rule is effective from 12:01
a.m., March 13, 2023 through 11:59
p.m., March 29, 2023.
ADDRESSES: To view documents
mentioned in this preamble as being
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2023-0174]
Safety Zone; Fireworks Display, Elizabeth River, Town Point
Reach, Norfolk, VA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone regulation for
Norfolk's 41st Annual Independence Day Fireworks on July 4, 2023, 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 in Norfolk, VA.
During the enforcement period, entry of vessels or persons into this
zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the
Port Virginia.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.506 will be enforced for the
location identified as Item 13 in table 3 to paragraph (h)(3) from 9:30
p.m. until 9:50 p.m. on July 4, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email LCDR Ashley Holm, Chief,
Waterways Management Division, Sector Virginia, U.S. Coast Guard;
telephone 757-668-5580 email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As noted in paragraph (c) of Sec. 165.506,
the enforcement period(s) for each safety zone identified in paragraph
(h) of this section is subject to change, and the enforcement period
announced here differs from the enforcement period noted in Table 3 to
paragraph (h). The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone in 33 CFR
165.506 for Norfolk's 41st Annual Independence Day Fireworks regulated
area from 9:30 p.m. to 9:50 p.m. on July 4, 2023. This action is being
taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during
this 20-minute event. Our regulation for marine events within the Fifth
Coast Guard District, Sec. 165.506, specifies the location of the
regulated area which encompasses portions of the Elizabeth River and
Town Point Reach. During the enforcement periods, entry of vessels or
persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by
the Captain of the Port Virginia.
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 marine
information broadcasts.
Dated: March 1, 2023.
Jennifer A. Stockwell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Virginia.
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