[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 119 (Thursday, June 20, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 51828-51829]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13411]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0473]


Safety Zone; Kemah Fireworks; Sector Houston-Galveston Captain of 
the Port

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce safety zone regulations for the 
Kemah Board Walk Summer Season Fireworks Display every Friday night in 
June and July 2024, and Thursday, July 4, 2024, to provide for the 
safety of life on navigable waterways during the events. Our regulation 
for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard District identifies the 
regulated area for the events in Clear Lake, TX. During the enforcement 
periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply 
with directions from the Captain of the Port or designated 
representative.

DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 3, line 3, will be 
enforced from sunset until midnight every Friday in June and July 2024, 
and Thursday, July 4, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email LTJG Jack Brunswick, Sector 
Houston/Galveston Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard; 
telephone 713-398-5823, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 3, line 3, for the Kemah Board Walk Summer 
Season Fireworks Display from sunset until midnight each Friday in June 
and July 2024, and on Thursday, July 4, 2024. This action is being 
taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during 
this weekly event. Our regulation for marine events within the Eighth 
Coast Guard District specifies the location of the regulated area for 
the Kemah Board Walk Summer Season Fireworks which encompasses portions 
of the Clear Creek Channel centered around the firework barges and 
boardwalk. During the enforcement periods, as reflected in Sec.  
165.801(a) through (c), entry into this zone is prohibited unless 
authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated representative. 
All persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of

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the Captain of the Port or designated representative. Designated 
representatives include commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of 
the U.S. Coast Guard.

    Dated: June 4, 2024.
Keith M. Donohue,
CAPT, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Sector Houston-Galveston.
[FR Doc. 2024-13411 Filed 6-18-24; 8:45 am]
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