Homeland Security Department Docket USCG-2017-0537 Final Rule

2017-13399: Safety Zone; Three Rivers Regatta Fireworks/EQT 4th of July Celebration, Pittsburgh, PA

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Summary

The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the "Three Rivers Regatta Fireworks/EQT 4th of July Celebration" on the Allegheny River, Monongahela River, and Ohio River. The safety zone is necessary to provide for the safety of life and to protect vessels from the hazards associated with the "Three Rivers Regatta Fireworks/EQT 4th of July Celebration" barge fireworks displays. During the enforcement period, entry into the safety zone is prohibited for all vessels not registered with the sponsor as participants or official patrol vessels, unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh (COTP) or a designated representative.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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