2024-11057: Safety Zone; Atlantic Ocean, Key West, FL

Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 99 (Tuesday, May 21, 2024) [Federal Register Volume 89, Number 99 (Tuesday, May 21, 2024)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 44550-44551] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2024-11057] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG-2024-0371] Safety Zone; Atlantic Ocean, Key West, FL

Agency

Coast Guard, DHS.

Action

Notice of enforcement of regulation. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary

The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the College of the Florida Keys Swim Around Key West, Key West, Florida to provide for the safety of life on the navigable waterways during this event. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of event participants and spectators. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter, transit through, anchor in, or remain within the regulated area without approval from the Captain of the Port Key West or a designated representative.

Dates

The regulation in 33 CFR 165.786 will be enforced for the location identified in item 6.1 of the table to Sec. 165.786, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on June 8, 2024.

For Further Information Contact

If you have questions on this notice, call or email Hayden Hunt, Sector Key West Waterways Management Department, Coast Guard; telephone (305) 292-8823; email [email protected].

Supplementary Information

The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone in 33 CFR 165.786, table to Sec. 165.786, item 6.1, for the College of the Florida Keys Swim Around Key West from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on June 8, 2024. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. The regulation for recurring marine events within Sector Key West Captain of the Port (COTP) zone, 165.786, table to Sec. 165.786, item 6.1, specifies the location of the regulated area. During the enforcement period, as reflected in Sec. 165.786(a) no person or vessel may enter, transit through, anchor in, or remain within the established regulated areas without approval from the Captain of the Port Key West or designated representative. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation. The Coast Guard will provide notice of the regulated area by Local Notice to Mariners and Broadcast Notice to Mariners. If the Captain of the Port Key [[Page 44551]] West determines that the regulated area need not be enforced for the full duration stated in this publication, he or she may use a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant general permission to enter the regulated area. Dated: May 15, 2024. Jason. D. Ingram, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Key West. [FR Doc. 2024-11057 Filed 5-20-24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P