Safety Zone; Fireworks Displays Within the Fifth Coast Guard District; The Wharf DC, Washington, DC, 4822 [2024-01478]

Download as PDF 4822 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 17 / Thursday, January 25, 2024 / Rules and Regulations The regulations in 33 CFR 165.846 will be enforced from noon on February 10, 2024, until 11:59 p.m. on February 13, 2024. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY If you have questions about this rule, call or email Lieutenant Commander William A. Stewart, Sector New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 504–365–2246, email William.A.Stewart@uscg.mil. 33 CFR Part 165 DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Coast Guard will enforce a security zone in 33 CFR 165.846 for events related to Mardi Gras Celebration from noon on February 10, 2024 until 11:59 p.m. on February 13, 2024. This action is being taken to provide security and protection for visiting personnel during the events related to the Mardi Gras celebration. The security zone will cover all navigable waters within 400 yards of the Left Descending Bank on the Lower Mississippi River from MM 94.4 to MM 95.1 AHP, New Orleans, LA. No person or vessel may enter this security zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port New Orleans (COTP) or a designated representative. A designated representative means any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer of the U.S. Coast Guard assigned to units under the operational control of Sector New Orleans; to include a Federal, State, and/or local officer designated by or assisting the COTP in the enforcement of the security zone. To seek permission to enter, contact the COTP or a designated representative by telephone at (504) 365–2545 or VHF– FM Channel 16 or 67. Those in the security zone must transit at their slowest speed and comply with all lawful orders or directions given to them by the COTP or a designated representative. In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will inform the public of the enforcement period of this security zone through Broadcast Notices to Mariners (BNMs) and Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB). khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: January 18, 2024. K.K. Denning, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans. [FR Doc. 2024–01417 Filed 1–24–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:54 Jan 24, 2024 Jkt 262001 Coast Guard [Docket No. USCG–2024–0012] Safety Zone; Fireworks Displays Within the Fifth Coast Guard District; The Wharf DC, Washington, DC Coast Guard, DHS. Notification of enforcement of regulation. AGENCY: ACTION: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for a fireworks display at ‘‘The Wharf DC’’ in Washington, DC, on February 10, 2024, or if necessary due to inclement weather, on February 17, 2024, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation, ‘‘Safety Zones; Fireworks Displays within the Fifth Coast Guard District,’’ identifies its precise location. During the enforcement period, vessels may not enter, remain in, or transit through the safety zone unless authorized to do so by the COTP or his representative, and vessels in the vicinity must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign. DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.506 will be enforced for the location identified in line no. 1 of table 2 to 33 CFR 165.506(h)(2) from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on February 10, 2024, or, if necessary due to inclement weather, from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on February 17, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this notification of enforcement, call or email MST2 Hollie Givens, Sector Maryland-NCR, Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard: telephone 410–57–2596, email MDNCRMarineEvents@uscg.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone regulation for a fireworks display at ‘‘The Wharf DC’’ from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on February 10, 2024, or if necessary due to inclement weather, from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on February 17, 2024. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for Fireworks Displays within the Fifth Coast Guard District, § 165.506, specifies the location of the safety zone for the fireworks show, which encompasses portions of the Washington Channel in the Upper Potomac River. As reflected in § 165.23, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 vessels in the vicinity of the safety zone, may not enter, remain in, or transit through the safety zone during the enforcement period unless authorized to do so by the COTP or his representative, and they must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign. 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: January 22, 2024. David E. O’Connell, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Sector Maryland-National Capital Region. [FR Doc. 2024–01478 Filed 1–24–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG–2024–0019] Safety Zone; Riverwalk Marketplace/ Lundi Gras Fireworks Display, New Orleans, LA Coast Guard, DHS. Notification of enforcement of regulation. AGENCY: ACTION: The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary safety zone for the Riverwalk Marketplace/Lundi Gras fireworks display on February 12, 2024, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for annual fireworks displays and other events in the Eighth Coast Guard District requiring safety zones identifies the regulated area for this event on the navigable waters of the Lower Mississippi River between Mile Marker (MM) 93 and MM 96, New Orleans, LA. During the enforcement period, entry into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated representative. All persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of the Captain of the Port or designated representative. Designated representatives include commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of the U.S. Coast Guard. DATES: The regulation in 33 Code of Federal Regulations, 33 CFR 165.801, table 5, line 1, will be enforced from 6 p.m. through 7 p.m. on February 12, 2024. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\25JAR1.SGM 25JAR1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 17 (Thursday, January 25, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 4822]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-01478]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0012]


Safety Zone; Fireworks Displays Within the Fifth Coast Guard 
District; The Wharf DC, Washington, DC

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for a fireworks 
display at ``The Wharf DC'' in Washington, DC, on February 10, 2024, or 
if necessary due to inclement weather, on February 17, 2024, to provide 
for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our 
regulation, ``Safety Zones; Fireworks Displays within the Fifth Coast 
Guard District,'' identifies its precise location. During the 
enforcement period, vessels may not enter, remain in, or transit 
through the safety zone unless authorized to do so by the COTP or his 
representative, and vessels in the vicinity must comply with directions 
from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast 
Guard ensign.

DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.506 will be enforced for the 
location identified in line no. 1 of table 2 to 33 CFR 165.506(h)(2) 
from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on February 10, 2024, or, if necessary due 
to inclement weather, from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on February 17, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email MST2 Hollie Givens, Sector 
Maryland-NCR, Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard: 
telephone 410-57-2596, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
regulation for a fireworks display at ``The Wharf DC'' from 6 p.m. to 
7:30 p.m. on February 10, 2024, or if necessary due to inclement 
weather, from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on February 17, 2024. This action 
is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways 
during this event. Our regulation for Fireworks Displays within the 
Fifth Coast Guard District, Sec.  165.506, specifies the location of 
the safety zone for the fireworks show, which encompasses portions of 
the Washington Channel in the Upper Potomac River. As reflected in 
Sec.  165.23, vessels in the vicinity of the safety zone, may not 
enter, remain in, or transit through the safety zone during the 
enforcement period unless authorized to do so by the COTP or his 
representative, and they must comply with directions from the Patrol 
Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.
    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: January 22, 2024.
David E. O'Connell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Sector Maryland-
National Capital Region.
[FR Doc. 2024-01478 Filed 1-24-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P


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