[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 94 (Wednesday, May 15, 2019)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 21703-21704]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-10033]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2019-0362]
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 Barnegat Bay, Ocean Township,
NJ, safety zone from 9:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. on May 25, 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 on Barnegat Bay in Ocean Township, NJ. During the
enforcement period, vessels may not enter, remain in, or transit
through the safety zone unless authorized by the 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)(12) will
be enforced from 9:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. on May 25, 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)(12) for the Ocean Township
Memorial Day Fireworks display from 9:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. on May
25, 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)(12), specifies the location of the
regulated area as all waters of Barnegat Bay in Ocean Township, NJ,
within 500 yards of a fireworks barge launch site at approximate
position latitude 39[deg]47'33'' N, longitude 074[deg]10'46'' 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.
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Dated: May 10, 2019.
Scott E. Anderson,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Delaware Bay.
[FR Doc. 2019-10033 Filed 5-14-19; 8:45 am]
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