[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 122 (Tuesday, June 27, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 41508]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-13589]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2023-0423]


Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays and Other Events in the 
Eighth Coast Guard District Requiring Safety Zones--Mandeville July 4th 
Celebration

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the Mandeville 
July 4th Celebration fireworks display located on the navigable waters 
of Lake Pontchartrain near Mandeville, LA. Our regulation for marine 
events within the Eighth Coast Guard District Sector New Orleans Annual 
and Recurring Safety Zones identifies the regulated area for this 
event. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on 
these navigable waterways during this event. During the enforcement 
period, entry into this safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by 
the Captain of the Port or a designated representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.801 will be enforced for the 
location identified in Item 16 of Table 5 to Sec.  165.801, from 7:30 
through 9 p.m. on July 3, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Commander William 
Stewart, Sector New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 504-365-2246, 
email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 5 to Sec.  165.801, item 16 for the Mandeville 
July 4th Celebration fireworks display event. This safety zone will be 
enforced from 7:30 through 9 p.m. on July 3, 2023. This action is being 
taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during 
this event. Our regulation for annual fireworks displays and other 
events in the Sector New Orleans Annual and Recurring Safety Zones in 
Sec.  165.801, Item 16, specifies the location of the regulated area on 
Lake Pontchartrain near Mandeville, LA. During the enforcement period, 
as reflected in Sec.  165.801 (a), entry into this safety zone is 
prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated 
representative.
    In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal 
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this 
enforcement period via a Marine Safety Information Bulletin and/or 
Broadcast Notice to Mariners.

    Dated: June 14, 2023.
K.K. Denning,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.
[FR Doc. 2023-13589 Filed 6-26-23; 8:45 am]
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