Safety Zones; Recurring Events in Captain of the Port Boston Zone

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 130 (Wednesday, July 8, 2015)

Federal Register Volume 80, Number 130 (Wednesday, July 8, 2015)

Rules and Regulations

Pages 38941-38943

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2015-16746

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

Docket No. USCG-2015-0527

Safety Zones; Recurring Events in Captain of the Port Boston Zone

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones in the Captain of the Port Boston Zone on the specified dates and times listed below. This action is necessary to ensure the protection of the maritime public and event participants from the hazards associated with these annual recurring events. Under the provisions of our regulations, no person or vessel, except for the safety vessels assisting with the event may enter the safety zones unless given permission from the COTP or the designated on-scene representative. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.

DATES: The regulation for the safety zones described in 33 CFR 165.118 will be enforced on July 3, 2015 between 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., on July 4, 2015 from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., on July 10, 2015 from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and on July 11, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., as listed in the table located in the Supplementary Information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this document, call or email Mr. Mark Cutter, Coast Guard Sector Boston Waterways Management Division, telephone 617-223-4000, email Mark.E.Cutter@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones listed in 33 CFR 165.118 on the specified dates and times as indicated in Table 1 below.

Table 1

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7.1 City of Lynn 4th of July Event Type: Firework

Celebration Fireworks. Display.

Sponsor: City of Lynn.

Date: July 3, 2015.

Time: 7:00 p.m. to

11:00 p.m.

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Location: All waters

of Nahant Bay, within a 350-

yard radius of the fireworks

barge located at position

42deg27.62' N.,

070deg55.58' W. (NAD 83).

7.4 Weymouth 4th of July Celebration Event Type: Fireworks

Fireworks. Display.

Sponsor: Town of

Weymouth 4th of July

Committee.

Date: July 3, 2015.

Time: 8:30 p.m. to

11:00 p.m.

Location: All waters

of Weymouth Fore River, within

a 350-yard radius of the

fireworks launch site located

at position 42deg15.5' N.,

070deg56.1' W. (NAD 83).

7.6 Beverly Farms 4th of July Event Type: Fireworks

Celebration Fireworks. Display.

Sponsor: Farms-Pride

4th of July Committee.

Date: July 4, 2015.

Time: 9:00 p.m. to

11:00 p.m.

Location: All waters

of Manchester Bay within a 350-

yard radius of the fireworks

launch site near West Beach

located at position

42deg33.84' N.,

070deg48.5' W. (NAD 83).

7.7 Boston Pops Fireworks.............. Event Type: Fireworks

Display.

Sponsor: Boston 4

Celebrations.

Date: July 4, 2015.

Time: 9:45 p.m. to

11:00 p.m.

Location: All waters

of the Charles River within a

350-yard radius of the

fireworks barges located in

the vicinity of position

42deg21.47' N.,

071deg05.03' W. (NAD 83).

7.8 City of Salem Fireworks............ Event Type: Fireworks

Display.

Sponsor: City of

Salem.

Date: July 4, 2015.

Time: 9:45 p.m. to

10:15 p.m.

Location: All waters

of Salem Harbor, within a 350-

yard radius of the fireworks

launch site located on Derby

Wharf at position

42deg31.15' N.,

070deg53.13' W. (NAD 83).

7.9 Marblehead 4th of July Fireworks... Event Type: Fireworks

Display.

Sponsor: Town of

Marblehead.

Date: July 4, 2015.

Time: 9:30 p.m. to

10:00 p.m.

Location: All waters

of Marblehead Harbor within a

350-yard radius of the

fireworks launch site located

at position 42deg30.34' N.,

070deg50.13' W. (NAD 83).

7.10 Plymouth 4th of July Fireworks.... Event Type: Fireworks

Display.

Sponsor: July 4

Plymouth, Inc.

Date: July 4th, 2015.

Time: 9:00 p.m. to

10:00 p.m.

Location: All waters

of Plymouth Harbor within a

350-yard radius of the

fireworks launch site located

at position 42deg57.3' N.,

070deg38.3' W. (NAD 83).

7.19 Swim Across America Boston........ Event Type: Swim.

Sponsor: Swim Across

America.

Date: July 10, 2015.

Time: 6:00 a.m. to

4:00 p.m.

Location: All waters

of Boston Harbor between Rowes

Warf and Little Brewster

Island within the following

points (NAD 83):

42deg21.4' N., 071deg03.0'

W.

42deg21.5' N., 071deg02.9'

W.

42deg19.8' N., 070deg53.6'

W.

42deg19.6' N., 070deg53.4'

W.

7.21 Swim Across America Nantasket Event Type: Swim.

Beach.

Sponsor: Swim Across

America.

Date: July 11, 2015.

Time: 8:30 a.m. to

10:30 a.m.

Location: All waters

of Massachusetts Bay near

Nantasket Beach within the

following points (NAD 83):

42deg16.7' N., 070deg51.9'

W.

42deg16.9' N., 070deg51.3'

W.

42deg16.3' N., 070deg50.5'

W.

42deg16.1' N., 070deg51.0'

W.

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This document is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.118 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this document in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide mariners with advanced notification of enforcement periods via the Local Notice to Mariners and Broadcast Notice to Mariners. If the COTP determines that the regulated areas need not be enforced for the full duration stated in this document, a Broadcast Notice to Mariners may be used to grant general permission to enter the regulated areas.

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Dated: June 22, 2015.

C.C. Gelzer,

Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Boston.

FR Doc. 2015-16746 Filed 7-7-15; 8:45 am

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