[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 125 (Friday, June 28, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 53863-53864]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14356]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0568]


Safety Zone; San Francisco Giants Fireworks, San Francisco Bay, 
San Francisco, CA

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

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ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the San 
Francisco Giants Fireworks in the Captain of the Port San Francisco 
area of responsibility during the dates and times noted in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section. This action is necessary to protect 
personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from the hazards 
associate with the fireworks display. During the enforcement period 
unauthorized persons and vessels are prohibited from entering into, 
transiting through, or remaining in the safety zone unless authorized 
by the patrol Commander (PATCOM), or any Official Patrol defined as 
other law enforcement agencies on scene.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1191 will be enforced for the 
location identified in Table 1 to Sec.  165.1191, Item number 1, from 
11:30 a.m. until 10:40 p.m. on June 28, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant William Harris, 
U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco, Waterways Management Division; 
telephone (415) 399-7443, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce regulations in 
33 CFR 165.1191 for the safety zone in 33 CFR 165.1191 Table 1, Item 
number 1 for the San Francisco Giants Fireworks from 11:30 a.m. until 
10:40 p.m. on June 28, 2024. The safety zone will extend to all 
navigable waters of the San Francisco Bay, from surface to bottom, 
within a circle formed by connecting all points 100 feet outwards of 
the fireworks barge during the loading, transit, and arrival from the 
loading location to the display location and until the start of the 
fireworks display. From 11:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. on June 28, 2024, the 
fireworks barge will be loading pyrotechnics from Pier 68 in San 
Francisco, CA. The fireworks barge will remain at the loading location 
until its transit to the display location. From 9 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on 
June 28, 2024, the loaded fireworks barge will transit from Pier 68 to 
the launch site near Pier 48 in approximate position 37[deg]46'36'' N, 
122[deg]22'56'' W (NAD 83) where it will remain until the conclusion of 
the fireworks display. Upon commencement of the 10-minute fireworks 
display, scheduled to begin at the conclusion of the baseball game, 
between 9:40 p.m. and 10 p.m. on June 28, 2024, the safety zone will 
increase in size and encompass all navigable waters of the San 
Francisco Bay, from surface to bottom, within a circle formed by 
connecting all points 700 feet out from the fireworks barge near Pier 
48 in approximate position 37[deg]46'36'' N, 122[deg]22'56'' W (NAD 
83). This safety zone will be enforced from 11:30 a.m. until 10:40 p.m. 
on June 28, 2024, unless the COTP announces a shorter enforcement 
period via Marine Information Broadcast.
    Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.1191, unauthorized persons or 
vessels are prohibited from entering into, transiting through, or 
anchoring in the safety zone during all applicable effective dates and 
times, unless authorized to do so by the PATCOM or other Official 
Patrol, defined as a Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency on 
scene to assist the Coast Guard in enforcing the safety zone. During 
the enforcement period, if you are the operator of a vessel in one of 
the safety zones you must comply with the direction from the PATCOM or 
other Official Patrol. The PATCOM or Official Patrol may, upon request, 
allow the transit of commercial vessels through regulated areas when it 
is safe to do so.
    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, 
the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement 
period via the Local Notice to Mariners.

    Dated: June 25, 2024.
Jordan M. Baldueza,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Francisco.
[FR Doc. 2024-14356 Filed 6-27-24; 8:45 am]
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