Safety Zone; Seafair Air Show Performance, 2023, Seattle, WA, 32660 [2023-10794]
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assisted by Coast Guard Auxiliary
vessels, in Zone II. The Coast Guard
patrol of this area is under the direction
of the Coast Guard Patrol Commander
(the ‘‘Patrol Commander’’). The Patrol
Commander is empowered to control
the movement of vessels on the race
course and in the adjoining waters
during the periods this regulation is
subject to enforcement. The Patrol
Commander may be assisted by other
Federal, state, and local law
enforcement agencies.
Only vessels authorized by the Patrol
Commander may be allowed to enter
Zone I during the hours this regulation
is subject to enforcement. Vessels in the
vicinity of Zone I shall maneuver and
anchor as directed by Coast Guard
Officers or Petty Officers.
During the times in which the
regulation is enforced, the following
rules listed in the regulation will apply:
(1) Swimming, wading, or otherwise
entering the water in Zone I by any
person is prohibited while hydroplane
boats are on the racecourse. At other
times in Zone I, any person entering the
water from the shoreline shall remain
west of the swim line, denoted by
buoys, and any person entering the
water from the log boom shall remain
within 10 feet of the log boom.
(2) Any person swimming or
otherwise entering the water in Zone II
shall remain within 10 feet of a vessel.
(3) Rafting to a log boom will be
limited to groups of three vessels.
(4) Up to six vessels may raft together
in Zone II if none of the vessels are
secured to a log boom.
(5) Only vessels authorized by the
Patrol Commander, other law
enforcement agencies or event sponsors
shall be permitted to tow other
watercraft or inflatable devices.
(6) Vessels proceeding in either Zone
I or Zone II during the hours this
regulation is subject to enforcement
shall do so only at speeds which will
create minimum wake, seven miles per
hour or less. This maximum speed may
be reduced at the discretion of the Patrol
Commander.
(7) Upon completion of the daily
racing activities, all vessels leaving
either Zone I or Zone II shall proceed at
speeds of seven miles per hour or less.
The maximum speed may be reduced at
the discretion of the Patrol Commander.
(8) A succession of sharp, short
signals by whistle or horn from vessels
patrolling the areas under the direction
of the Patrol Commander shall serve as
signal to stop. Vessels signaled shall
stop and shall comply with the orders
of the patrol vessel; failure to do so may
result in expulsion from the area,
citation for failure to comply, or both.
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The Captain of the Port may be
assisted by other Federal, state, and
local law enforcement agencies in
enforcing this regulation.
If the Captain of the Port determines
that the regulated area need not be
enforced for the full duration stated in
this notification, he may use a Broadcast
Notice to Mariners to grant general
permission to enter the regulated area.
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: May 16, 2023.
P.M. Hilbert,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port, Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2023–10793 Filed 5–19–23; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG–2023–0332]
Safety Zone; Seafair Air Show
Performance, 2023, Seattle, WA
Coast Guard, Department of
Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of
regulation.
AGENCY:
The Coast Guard will enforce
the annual Seafair Air Show
Performance safety zone on Lake
Washington, Seattle, WA, from 10 a.m.
until 4 p.m. on August 3, 2023, and
from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day from
August 4, 2023, through August 6, 2023.
This action is necessary to prevent
injury and to protect life and property
of the maritime public from the hazards
associated with the aerial displays. The
regulation prohibits persons and vessels
from being in the regulated areas unless
authorized by the Captain of the Port
Puget Sound or a designated
representative.
SUMMARY:
The regulations in 33 CFR
165.1319 will be enforced from 10 a.m.
until 4 p.m. on August 3, 2023, and
from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day from
August 4, 2023, through August 6, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or
email Lieutenant Peter J. McAndrew,
Sector Puget Sound Waterways
Management Division, Coast Guard;
DATES:
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telephone (206) 217–6045, email
SectorPugetSoundWWM@uscg.mil.
The Coast
Guard will enforce the Seafair Air Show
Performance safety zone in 33 CFR
165.1319 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on
August 3, 2023, and from 8 a.m. until
5 p.m. each day from August 4, 2023,
through August 6, 2023, unless canceled
sooner by the Captain of the Port. This
action is being taken to provide for the
safety of life on navigable waterways
during this 4-day event. Our regulation
for marine events within the Thirteenth
Coast Guard District, § 165.1319(b),
specifies the location of the regulated
area for the Seafair Air Show
performance which encompasses
portions of Lake Washington.
During the enforcement periods, as
reflected in § 165.1319, no person or
vessel may enter or remain in the zone
except for support vessels and support
personnel, vessels registered with the
event organizer, or other vessels
authorized by the Captain of the Port or
designated representatives. Vessels and
persons granted authorization to enter
the safety zone must obey all lawful
orders or directions made by the
Captain of the Port or his designated
representative.
The Captain of the Port (COTP) may
be assisted by other Federal, state, and
local law enforcement agencies in
enforcing this regulation.
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.
If the COTP determines that the safety
zone need not be enforced for the full
duration stated in this notification of
enforcement, he may use a Broadcast
Notice to Mariners to grant general
permission to enter the regulated area.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: May 16, 2023.
P.M. Hilbert,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2023–10794 Filed 5–19–23; 8:45 am]
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 98 (Monday, May 22, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 32660]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-10794]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2023-0332]
Safety Zone; Seafair Air Show Performance, 2023, Seattle, WA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the annual Seafair Air Show
Performance safety zone on Lake Washington, Seattle, WA, from 10 a.m.
until 4 p.m. on August 3, 2023, and from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day
from August 4, 2023, through August 6, 2023. This action is necessary
to prevent injury and to protect life and property of the maritime
public from the hazards associated with the aerial displays. The
regulation prohibits persons and vessels from being in the regulated
areas unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Puget Sound or a
designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1319 will be enforced from 10 a.m.
until 4 p.m. on August 3, 2023, and from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day
from August 4, 2023, through August 6, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Peter J.
McAndrew, Sector Puget Sound Waterways Management Division, Coast
Guard; telephone (206) 217-6045, email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Seafair Air
Show Performance safety zone in 33 CFR 165.1319 from 10 a.m. until 4
p.m. on August 3, 2023, and from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day from
August 4, 2023, through August 6, 2023, unless canceled sooner by the
Captain of the Port. This action is being taken to provide for the
safety of life on navigable waterways during this 4-day event. Our
regulation for marine events within the Thirteenth Coast Guard
District, Sec. 165.1319(b), specifies the location of the regulated
area for the Seafair Air Show performance which encompasses portions of
Lake Washington.
During the enforcement periods, as reflected in Sec. 165.1319, no
person or vessel may enter or remain in the zone except for support
vessels and support personnel, vessels registered with the event
organizer, or other vessels authorized by the Captain of the Port or
designated representatives. Vessels and persons granted authorization
to enter the safety zone must obey all lawful orders or directions made
by the Captain of the Port or his designated representative.
The Captain of the Port (COTP) may be assisted by other Federal,
state, and local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.
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.
If the COTP determines that the safety zone need not be enforced
for the full duration stated in this notification of enforcement, he
may use a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant general permission to
enter the regulated area.
Dated: May 16, 2023.
P.M. Hilbert,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2023-10794 Filed 5-19-23; 8:45 am]
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