[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 110 (Monday, June 9, 2014)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 32867]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-13300]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2013-1033]


Safety Zones; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain 
of the Port Lake Michigan Zone

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone on Lake Michigan 
near St. Joseph, Michigan for the World War II Beach Invasion 
Reenactment. This zone will be enforced from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. on 
June 21, 2014. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety 
of life on navigable waters during a World War II Reenactment involving 
5 military vessels. During the aforementioned period, the Coast Guard 
will enforce restrictions upon, and control movement of, vessels in the 
safety zone. No person or vessel may enter the safety zone while it is 
being enforced without permission of the Captain of the Port, Lake 
Michigan.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.929 will be enforced for safety 
zone (d)(5) in Sec.  165.929, Table 165.929, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. 
on June 21, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this 
document, call or email MST1 Joseph McCollum, Prevention Department, 
Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747-7148, 
email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the World War 
II Beach Invasion Re-enactment safety zone listed as item (d)(5) in 
Table 165.929 of 33 CFR 165.929. Section 165.929 lists many annual 
events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan 
zone. This World War II Beach Invasion Re-enactment zone encompasses 
the waters of Lake Michigan in the vicinity of Tiscornia Park in St. 
Joseph, MI beginning at 42[deg]06'55'' N, 086[deg]29'23'' W; then west/
northwest along the north breakwater to 42[deg]06'59'' N, 
086[deg]29'41'' W; the northwest 100 yards to 42[deg]07'01'' N, 
086[deg]29'44'' W; then northeast 2,243 yards to 42[deg]07'50'' N, 
086[deg]28'43'' W; the southeast to the shoreline at 42[deg]07'39'' N, 
086[deg]28'27'' W; then southwest along the shoreline to the point of 
origin. This zone will be enforced from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. on June 21, 
2014.
    All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port, 
Lake Michigan, or the on-scene representative to enter, move within, or 
exit a safety zone. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the 
safety zone must obey all lawful orders or directions of the Captain of 
the Port, Lake Michigan, or a designated representative.
    Vessels that wish to transit through the safety zone may request 
permission from the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan. Requests must be 
made in advance and approved by the Captain of the Port before transits 
will be authorized. Approvals will be granted on a case by case basis.
    This document is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.929, Safety 
Zones; Annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port 
Lake Michigan zone and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this publication 
in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime 
community with advance notification of this event via Broadcast Notice 
to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners that the regulation is in 
effect. The Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan, or his or her on-scene 
representative may be contacted via Channel 16, VHF-FM.

    Dated: May 27, 2014.
M.W. Sibley,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2014-13300 Filed 6-6-14; 8:45 am]
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