Recurring Special Local Regulation; EQT Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta, Pittsburgh, PA
Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 141 (Monday, July 23, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Number 141 (Monday, July 23, 2018)
Rules and Regulations
Pages 34765-34766
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2018-15609
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
Docket No. USCG-2018-0654
Recurring Special Local Regulation; EQT Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta, Pittsburgh, PA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulation for the EQT Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta to provide for the safety of persons, vessels, and the marine environment on the navigable waters of the Allegheny, Ohio, and Monongahela Rivers during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in Pittsburgh, PA. During the enforcement periods, entry into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh or a designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.801, Table 1, Line 17 will be enforced from noon through 10:30 p.m. daily from August 3, 2018 through August 5, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Jennifer Haggins, Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 412-221-
0807, email email protected.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for the EQT Three Rivers Regatta in 33 CFR 100.801, Table 1, Line 17 from noon through 10:30 p.m. daily from August 3, 2018 through August 5, 2018. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of persons, vessels, and the marine environment on the navigable waters of the Allegheny, Ohio, and Monongahela Rivers during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard District, Sec. 100.801, specifies the location of the regulated area for the EQT Three Rivers Regatta. Entry into the regulated area is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh (COTP) or a designated representative. Persons or vessels desiring to enter into or pass through the regulated area must request permission from the COTP or a designated representative. They can be
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reached on VHF FM channel 16. If permission is granted, all persons and vessel shall comply with the instructions of the COTP or designated representative.
In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, the COTP or a designated representative will inform the public through Broadcast Notices to Mariners (BNMs), Local Notices to Mariners (LNMs), Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs), and/or through other means of public notice as appropriate at least 24 hours in advance of each enforcement.
Dated: July 16, 2018.
A.W. Demo,
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh.
FR Doc. 2018-15609 Filed 7-20-18; 8:45 am
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