Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-Vessel Launch at Marinette Marine
Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Number 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)
Rules and Regulations
Pages 36920-36921
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2015-15929
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
Docket No. USCG-2015-0530
RIN 1625-AA00
Safety Zone; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone--Vessel Launch at Marinette Marine
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone on the Menominee River in Marinette, WI for a vessel launch from Marinette Marine Corporation. This zone will be enforced from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on July 18, 2015. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and immediately after the vessel launch. During the aforementioned period, the Coast Guard will enforce restrictions upon, and control movement of, vessels in the safety zone. No person or vessel may enter the safety zone while it is being enforced without permission of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.929 will be enforced for safety zone (f)(16), Table 165.929, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on July 18, 2015.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this document, call or email MST1 Joseph McCollum, Prevention Department, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at (414) 747-7148, email joseph.p.mccollum@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Vessel Launch at Marinette Marine safety zone listed as item (f)(16) in Table 165.929 of 33 CFR 165.929. Section 165.929 lists many annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan zone. This safety zone will encompass all waters of the Menominee River in the vicinity of Marinette Marine Corporation, from the Bridge Street Bridge located in position 45deg06.188' N., 087deg37.583' W., then approximately .63 NM south east to a line crossing the river perpendicularly passing through positions 45deg05.936' N., 087deg36.764' W., and 45deg06.992' N., 087deg36.728' W. (NAD 83) in the vicinity of the Ansul Company. This zone will be enforced from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on July 18, 2015.
All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan, or the on-scene representative to enter, move within, or exit the safety zone. Requests must be made in advance and approved by the Captain of the Port before transits will be authorized. Approvals will be granted on a case by case basis. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the safety zone must obey all lawful orders or directions of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative.
This document is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.929, Safety Zones; Annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port Lake
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Michigan zone, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this publication in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advance notification for the enforcement of this zone via Broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners. The Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or an on-scene representative may be contacted via Channel 16, VHF-FM.
Dated: June 11, 2015.
A.B. Cocanour,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan.
FR Doc. 2015-15929 Filed 6-26-15; 8:45 am
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