[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 78 (Tuesday, April 23, 2019)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 16781-16782]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-08127]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2019-0241]
Safety Zones; Fireworks Displays in the Fifth Coast Guard
District
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the Penn's Landing, Delaware
River, Philadelphia, PA, safety zone from 8:30 p.m. through 9:00 p.m.
on April 26, 2019. This action is necessary to ensure safety of life on
the navigable waters of the United States immediately prior to, during,
and immediately after the fireworks displays. Our regulation for safety
zones of fireworks displays in the Fifth Coast Guard District
identifies the regulated area for this event at Penn's Landing in
Philadelphia, PA. During the enforcement periods, vessels may not
enter, remain in, or transit through the safety zones during these
enforcement periods unless authorized by the
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Captain of the Port or designated Coast Guard patrol personnel on
scene.
DATES: The regulations in the table to 33 CFR 165.506 at (a)(16) will
be enforced from 8:30 p.m. through 9 p.m. on April 26, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, you may call or email Petty Officer Thomas
Welker, U.S. Coast Guard, Sector Delaware Bay, Waterways Management
Division, telephone 215-271-4814, email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone
in the Table to 33 CFR 165.506, entry (a)(16) for the Delaware River
Waterfront Corporation Fireworks display from 8:30 p.m. through 9 p.m.
on April 26, 2019. This action is necessary to ensure safety of life on
the navigable waters of the United States immediately prior to, during,
and immediately after the fireworks displays. Our regulation for safety
zones of fireworks displays within the Fifth Coast Guard District,
table to Sec. 165.506, entry (a)(16) specifies the location of the
regulated area as all waters of Delaware River, adjacent to Penn's
Landing, Philadelphia, PA, within 500 yards of a fireworks launch site
at approximate position latitude 39[deg]56'49'' N, longitude
075[deg]08'11'' W. During the enforcement period, as reflected in Sec.
165.506(d), vessels may not enter, remain in, or transit through the
safety zone during the enforcement period unless authorized by the
Captain of the Port or designated Coast Guard patrol personnel on
scene.
In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register,
the Coast Guard will provide notification of this enforcement period
via broadcast notice to mariners.
Dated: April 18, 2019.
Scott E. Anderson,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Delaware Bay.
[FR Doc. 2019-08127 Filed 4-22-19; 8:45 am]
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