[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 101 (Friday, May 24, 2019)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 24028-24029]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-10890]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG-2019-0357]
Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Captain of
the Port Zone Columbia River
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations at
eight locations in the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port zone
during the dates and times noted in this document. This action is
necessary to prevent injury and to protect life and property of the
maritime public from the hazards associated with special marine events.
These regulations prohibit persons and vessels from entry into, transit
through, mooring, anchoring, or loitering within the regulated area
unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Columbia River or
their designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.1302 will be enforced for the
eight regulated areas identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section below for the dates and times specified in this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notice of enforcement, call or email LCDR Dixon Whitley, Waterways
Management Division, Marine Safety Unit Portland, Coast Guard;
telephone 503-240-9319, email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce special local
regulations established in 33 CFR 100.1302 for the following eight
events during the hours specified on the dates and at the locations
listed in the following Table:
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Table--Dates and Times of Enforcement of 33 CFR 100.1302 Special Local Regulations at Various Locations in the
Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone in 2019
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No. Date Event Sponsor Location
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1................. May 31, 2019, 9 a.m. Spring Testing Tri-Cities Water Kennewick, WA. Regulated
to 5 p.m. Hydroplane races. Follies Association. area includes all
navigable waters within
the Columbia River in
the vicinity of Columbia
Park, commencing at the
Interstate 395 Bridge
and continuing up river
approximately 2.0 miles
and terminating at the
northern end of Wade
Island.
2................. June 8, 2019-June 9, Rose Fest Dragon Portland-Kaohsiung Portland, OR. Regulated
2019, 7 a.m. to 4 Boat Races. Sister Association. area includes all waters
p.m. of the Willamette River
shore to shore, bordered
on the north by the
Hawthorne Bridge, and on
the south by the Marquam
Bridge.
3................. June 28, 2019-June Richland Regatta Northwest Power Boat Richland, WA. Regulated
30, 2019, 8 a.m. to Hydroplane races. Association. area includes all
7 p.m. navigable waters of the
Columbia River in the
vicinity of Howard Amon
Park, between River
Miles 337 and 338.
4................. July 13, 2019, 11 The Big Float, group Human Access Project Portland, OR. Regulated
a.m. to 7 p.m. inner-tube float. area includes all
navigable waters of the
Willamette River, in
Portland, Oregon,
enclosed by the
Hawthorne Bridge, the
Marquam Bridge, and west
of a line beginning at
the Hawthorne Bridge at
approximate location
45[deg]30'50'' N;
122[deg]40'21'' W, and
running south to the
Marquam Bridge at
approximate location
45[deg]30'27'' N;
122[deg]40'11'' W.
5................. July 26, 2019-July Kennewick Hydroplane Tri-Cities Water Kennewick, WA. Regulated
28, 2019, 6 a.m. to Races. Follies Association. area includes all
6 p.m. navigable waters within
the Columbia River in
the vicinity of Columbia
Park, commencing at the
Interstate 395 Bridge
and continuing up river
approximately 2.0 miles
and terminating at the
northern end of Wade
Island.
6................. August 10, 2019, 11 Swim the Snake...... Blue Mountain Perry, WA. Regulated area
a.m. to 1 p.m. Resource includes all navigable
Conservation and waters, bank-to-bank of
Development. the Snake River, 500
yards upstream and 500
yards downstream from
the Washington State
Highway 261 Bridge at
the approximate position
of 46[deg]35'23'' N;
118[deg]13'10'' W.
7................. September 7, 2019, 9 Columbia Crossing 3 Rivers Road Pasco, WA. Regulated area
a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Swim. Runners. includes all navigable
waters, bank-to-bank of
the Columbia River in
Pasco, Washington,
between river mile 332
and river mile 335.
8................. September 7, 2019- Portland Dragon Boat DragonSports USA.... Portland, OR. Regulated
September 8, 2019, 8 Races. area includes the
a.m. to 6 p.m. western side of the
Willamette River
extending from Tom
McCall Waterfront Park
between the Hawthorne
and Marquam Bridges,
Portland, OR: Line one
starting at 45-30'49'' N/
122-40'24'' W then
heading east to 45-
30'49'' N/122-40'22'' W
then heading south to 45-
30'29'' N/122-40'08'' W
then heading west to 45-
30'26'' N/122-40'14'' W
then heading north
ending at 45-30'49''N/
122-40'24'' W.
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All coordinates are listed in reference Datum NAD 1983.
The special requirements listed in 33 CFR 100.1302 apply to the
activation and enforcement of these special local regulations. All
vessel operators who desire to enter the designated zone must obtain
permission from the Captain of the Port or their Designated
Representative. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal,
State, or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.
In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register,
the Coast Guard will provide notification of this enforcement period
via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine information broadcasts.
Dated: May 20, 2019.
J.C. Smith,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Columbia River.
[FR Doc. 2019-10890 Filed 5-23-19; 8:45 am]
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