Safety Zone; Military Ocean Terminal Concord Safety Zone, Suisun Bay, Military Ocean Terminal Concord, CA, 42027 [2023-13824]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG–2023–0458]
Safety Zone; Military Ocean Terminal
Concord Safety Zone, Suisun Bay,
Military Ocean Terminal Concord, CA
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notification of enforcement of
regulation.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard will enforce
the safety zone in the navigable waters
of Suisun Bay, off Concord, CA, in
support of explosive on-loading to
Military Ocean Terminal Concord
(MOTCO) from June 26, 2023, through
June 30, 2023. This safety zone is
necessary to protect personnel, vessels,
and the marine environment from
potential explosion within the explosive
arc. The safety zone is open to all
persons and vessels for transitory use,
but vessel operators desiring to anchor
or otherwise loiter within the safety
zone must obtain the permission of the
Captain of the Port San Francisco or a
designated representative. All persons
and vessels operating within the safety
zone must comply with all directions
given to them by the Captain of the Port
San Francisco or a designated
representative.
SUMMARY:
The regulations in 33 CFR
165.1198 will be enforced from 12:01
a.m. on June 26, 2023, until 11:59 p.m.
on June 30, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call, or
email Lieutenant William K. Harris, U.S.
Coast Guard Sector San Francisco,
Waterways Management Division, at
415–399–7443, SFWaterways@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
Guard will enforce the safety zone in 33
CFR 165.1198 for the Military Ocean
Terminal Concord, CA (MOTCO)
regulated area from 12:01 a.m. on June
26, 2023, until 11:59 p.m. on June 30,
2023, or as announced via marine local
broadcasts. This safety zone is necessary
to protect personnel, vessels, and the
marine environment from potential
explosion within the explosive arc. The
regulation for this safety zone,
§ 165.1198, specifies the location of the
safety zone which encompasses the
navigable waters in the area between
500 yards of MOTCO Pier 2 in position
38°03′30″ N, 122°01′14″ W and 3,000
yards of the pier. During the
enforcement periods, as reflected in
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§ 165.1198(d), if you are the operator of
a vessel in the regulated area you must
comply with the instructions of the
COTP or the designated on-scene patrol
personnel. Vessel operators desiring to
anchor or otherwise loiter within the
safety zone must contact Sector San
Francisco Vessel Traffic Service at 415–
556–2760 or VHF Channel 14 to obtain
permission.
In addition to this notification of
enforcement in the Federal Register, the
Coast Guard plans to provide
notification of this enforcement period
via marine information broadcasts.
Dated: June 21, 2023.
Jordan M. Baldueza,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Alternate Captain
of the Port San Francisco.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG–2023–0527]
Safety Zone; San Francisco Giants
Fireworks, San Francisco Bay, San
Francisco, CA
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notification of enforcement of
regulation.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard will enforce
the safety zone for the San Francisco
Giants Fireworks in the Captain of the
Port, San Francisco area of
responsibility during the dates and
times noted below. This action is
necessary to protect personnel, vessels,
and the marine environment from the
hazards associated with the fireworks
display. During the enforcement period,
unauthorized persons and vessels are
prohibited from entering into, transiting
through, or remaining in the safety zone,
unless authorized by the Patrol
Commander (PATCOM), any Official
Patrol defined as other Federal, State, or
local law enforcement agencies on scene
to assist the Coast Guard in enforcing
the regulated area.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR
165.1191 will be enforced for the
location identified in Table 1 to
§ 165.1191, Item number 1, from 10 a.m.
until 10:40 p.m. on July 3, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or
email LT William Harris, Waterways
Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard
SUMMARY:
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Sector San Francisco; telephone (415)
399–7443, email SFWaterways@
uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
Guard will enforce the safety zone in 33
CFR 165.1191 Table 1, Item number 1
for the San Francisco Giants Fireworks
from 10 a.m. until 10:40 p.m. on July 3,
2023. The safety zone will extend to all
navigable waters of the San Francisco
Bay, from surface to bottom, within a
circle formed by connecting all points
100 feet outwards of the fireworks barge
during the loading, transit, and arrival
of the fireworks barge from the loading
location to the display location and
until the start of the fireworks display.
From 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. on July 3,
2023, the fireworks barge will be
loading pyrotechnics from Pier 50 in
San Francisco, CA. The fireworks barge
will remain at the loading location until
its transit to the display location. From
9 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. on July 3, 2023, the
loaded fireworks barge will transit from
Pier 50 to the launch site near Pier 48
in approximate position 37°46′36″ N,
122°22′56″ W (NAD 83) where it will
remain until the conclusion of the
fireworks display. Upon the
commencement of the 10-minute
fireworks display, scheduled to begin at
the conclusion of the baseball game,
between 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. on July
3, 2023, the safety zone will increase in
size and encompass all navigable waters
of the San Francisco Bay, from surface
to bottom, within a circle formed by
connecting all points 700 feet out from
the fireworks barge near Pier 48 in
approximate position 37°46′36″ N,
122°22′56″ W (NAD 83). This safety will
be enforced from 10 a.m. until 10:40
p.m. on July 3, 2023, or announced via
Marine Information Broadcast.
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
effective dates and times, unless
authorized to do so by the PATCOM or
other Official Patrol, defined as a
Federal, State, or local law enforcement
agency on scene to assist the Coast
Guard in enforcing the safety zone.
During the enforcement period, if you
are the operator of a vessel in one of the
safety zones you must comply with the
directions from the Patrol Commander
or other Official Patrol. The PATCOM or
Official Patrol may, upon request allow
the transit of commercial vessels
through regulated areas when it is safe
to do so.
In addition to this enforcement in the
Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans
to provide notification of this
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2023-0458]
Safety Zone; Military Ocean Terminal Concord Safety Zone, Suisun
Bay, Military Ocean Terminal Concord, CA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone in the navigable
waters of Suisun Bay, off Concord, CA, in support of explosive on-
loading to Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO) from June 26, 2023,
through June 30, 2023. This safety zone is necessary to protect
personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential explosion
within the explosive arc. The safety zone is open to all persons and
vessels for transitory use, but vessel operators desiring to anchor or
otherwise loiter within the safety zone must obtain the permission of
the Captain of the Port San Francisco or a designated representative.
All persons and vessels operating within the safety zone must comply
with all directions given to them by the Captain of the Port San
Francisco or a designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1198 will be enforced from 12:01
a.m. on June 26, 2023, until 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call, or email Lieutenant William K.
Harris, U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco, Waterways Management
Division, at 415-399-7443, [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone
in 33 CFR 165.1198 for the Military Ocean Terminal Concord, CA (MOTCO)
regulated area from 12:01 a.m. on June 26, 2023, until 11:59 p.m. on
June 30, 2023, or as announced via marine local broadcasts. This safety
zone is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine
environment from potential explosion within the explosive arc. The
regulation for this safety zone, Sec. 165.1198, specifies the location
of the safety zone which encompasses the navigable waters in the area
between 500 yards of MOTCO Pier 2 in position 38[deg]03'30'' N,
122[deg]01'14'' W and 3,000 yards of the pier. During the enforcement
periods, as reflected in Sec. 165.1198(d), if you are the operator of
a vessel in the regulated area you must comply with the instructions of
the COTP or the designated on-scene patrol personnel. Vessel operators
desiring to anchor or otherwise loiter within the safety zone must
contact Sector San Francisco Vessel Traffic Service at 415-556-2760 or
VHF Channel 14 to obtain permission.
In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this
enforcement period via marine information broadcasts.
Dated: June 21, 2023.
Jordan M. Baldueza,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Alternate Captain of the Port San Francisco.
[FR Doc. 2023-13824 Filed 6-28-23; 8:45 am]
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