[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 120 (Friday, June 21, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 51969]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13627]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0448]


Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays and Other Events in the 
Eighth Coast Guard District Requiring Safety Zones--St. John the 
Baptist Independence Day 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 St. John 
the Baptist Independence Day celebration fireworks display located on 
the navigable waters of the Lower Mississippi River between mile marker 
(MM) 137.5 and MM 138.5 in vicinity of Reserve, Louisiana. 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, Part 165.801, will be enforced for 
the location identified in Item 2 of Table 5 to Sec.  165.801, from 
8:45 through 9:45 p.m. on July 3, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Commander Xiaobin 
Tuo, Sector New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 504-269-7251, 
email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone 
in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 5 to Sec.  165.801, Item 2 for the St. John 
the Baptist Independence Day celebration event. This safety zone will 
be enforced from 8:45 through 9:45 p.m. on July 3, 2024. This action is 
being taken to provide for the safety of life on these 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, Table 5 to Sec.  165.801, Item 
2, specifies the location of the regulated area on the Lower 
Mississippi River between MM 137.5 and MM 138.5 in vicinity of Reserve, 
Louisiana. 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, 2024.
G.A. Callaghan,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.
[FR Doc. 2024-13627 Filed 6-20-24; 8:45 am]
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