[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 177 (Thursday, September 14, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 63018]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-19869]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. USCG-2023-0487]


Special Local Regulation; Marine Events Within the Eleventh Coast 
Guard District--Swim for Special Operations Forces

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulation on 
the waters of San Diego Bay, CA, during the Swim for Special Operations 
Forces on September 16, 2023. This special local regulation is 
necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, crew, sponsor 
vessels of the event, and general users of the waterway. During the 
enforcement period, persons and vessels are prohibited from entering 
into, transiting through, or anchoring within this regulated area 
unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, or his designated 
representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.1101 for the location described in 
Item 16 in table 1 to Sec.  100.1101, will be enforced from 7:30 a.m. 
until Noon on September 16, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Junior Grade 
Shelley Turner, Waterways Management, U.S. Coast Guard Sector San 
Diego, CA; telephone (619) 278-7656, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the special 
local regulations in 33 CFR 100.1101 for the location identified in 
Item No. 16 in table 1 to Sec.  100.1101, from 7:30 a.m. until Noon on 
September 16, 2023, for the Swim for Special Operations Forces in San 
Diego Bay, CA. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of 
life on the navigable waterways during the event. Our regulation for 
recurring marine events in the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone, 
Sec.  100.1101, Item No. 16 in table 1 to Sec.  100.1101, specifies the 
location of the regulated area for the Swim for Special Operations 
Forces, which encompasses portions of San Diego Bay. Under the 
provisions of Sec.  100.1101, persons and vessels are prohibited from 
entering into, transiting through, or anchoring within this regulated 
area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, or his 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 document in the Federal Register, the Coast 
Guard will provide the maritime community with advance notification of 
this enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine 
information broadcasts.

    Dated: September 8, 2023.
J.W. Spitler,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Diego.
[FR Doc. 2023-19869 Filed 9-13-23; 8:45 am]
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