2024-11329: Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Eastern Great Lakes Zone Marine Events Within the Ninth District Coast Guard District

Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 101 (Thursday, May 23, 2024) [Federal Register Volume 89, Number 101 (Thursday, May 23, 2024)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 45598-45599] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2024-11329] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG-2024-0375] Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Eastern Great Lakes Zone Marine Events Within the Ninth District Coast Guard District

Agency

Coast Guard, DHS.

Action

Notification of enforcement of regulation. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary

The Coast Guard will enforce a Safety Zone for the Clayton Chamber of Commerce 4th of July Fireworks on July 3, 2024, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Fireworks will be fired from a barge at 44[deg]14'54'' N by 76[deg]05'26'' W the Saint Lawernce River. Our regulation for marine events within the Ninth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in Clayton, NY. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.

Dates

The regulation in 33 CFR 165.939, item (b)(14) in table 165.939 will be enforced from 9:15 p.m. through 10:45 p.m. on July 3, 2024.

For Further Information Contact

If you have questions about this notification of enforcement, call or email Marine Safety Unit Thousand Islands Marine Event Permit Coordinator, U.S. Coast Guard MSU Thousand Islands; telephone 315-774-8724, email [email protected].

Supplementary Information

The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone in 33 CFR 165.939, item (b)(14) in table 165.939, for the Clayton Chamber of Commerce 4th of July Fireworks regulated area from 9:15 p.m. through 10:45 p.m. on July 3, 2024. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Ninth Coast Guard District, Sec. 165.939, specifies the location of the regulated area for the Clayton Chamber of Commerce 4th of July Fireworks which encompasses portions of the St. Lawrence River. During the enforcement period as reflected in Sec. 165.939, if you are the operator of a vessel in the regulated area you must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign. [[Page 45599]] In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement period via the Broadcast Notice to Mariners. This notification is being issued by the Coast Guard Sector Eastern Great Lakes Prevention Department Head at the direction of the Captain of the Port. Dated: 15 May 2024. J.B. Bybee, Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Sector Eastern Great Lakes Prevention Department Head. [FR Doc. 2024-11329 Filed 5-22-24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P