Safety Zones; Recurring Safety Zones in Captain of the Port Sault Sainte Marie Zone for Events Beginning in June 2018

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018)

Federal Register Volume 83, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018)

Rules and Regulations

Pages 28378-28379

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

FR Doc No: 2018-13069

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

Docket No. USCG-2018-0584

Safety Zones; Recurring Safety Zones in Captain of the Port Sault Sainte Marie Zone for Events Beginning in June 2018

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce established safety zones for the Grand Marais Splash In, Jordan Valley Freedom Festival Fireworks, Festival of Fireworks Celebration Fireworks, and National Cherry Festival starting in June, 2018 to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways. Our regulation for safety zones within the Captain of the Port Sault Sainte Marie Zone identifies the regulated area for these safety zones. During the enforcement periods, vessels must stay out of the established safety zone and may only enter with permission from the designated representative of the Captain of the Port Sault Sainte Marie.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.918 will be enforced for the safety zones identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below for the dates and times specified.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this publication, call or email Chief Steven Durden, Waterways Management, Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 906-

635-3222, email email protected.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones in 33 CFR 165.918 as per the time, dates, and locations in Table 1.

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Table 1

Datum NAD 1983

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Event Location Event date

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(1) Grand Marais Splash In; Grand All U.S. navigable waters within the southern June 16, 2018; 1 p.m. to 5

Marais, MI. portion of West Bay bound within the following p.m.

coordinates: 46deg40'22.08'' N,

085deg59'0.12'' W, 46deg40'22.08'' N,

085deg58'22.08'' W, and 46deg40'14.64'' N,

085deg58'19.56'' W, with the West Bay

shoreline forming the South and West

boundaries of the zone.

(2) Jordan Valley Freedom Festival All U.S. navigable waters of Lake Charlevoix, June 30, 2018; Rain date

Fireworks; East Jordan, MI. near the City of East Jordan, within the arc July 1, 2018; 9 p.m. to

of a circle with an approximate 700-foot 11 p.m.

radius from the fireworks launch site in

position 45deg09'18'' N, 085deg07'48'' W.

(3) Festivals of Fireworks All U.S. navigable waters of East Moran Bay July 4 and Saturday nights

Celebration Fireworks; St. Ignace, within an approximate 1,000-foot radius from June 30 to September 1,

MI. the fireworks launch site at the end of the 2018; 30 minutes before

Starline Mill Slip, centered in position: sunset and 30 minutes

45deg52'24.62'' N, 084deg43'18.13'' W. after the end of the

fireworks display.

(4) National Cherry Festival All U.S. navigable waters of the West Arm of June 28, 2018: 11 a.m. to

Airshow Safety Zone; Traverse Grand Traverse Bay within a box bounded by the 5:30 p.m.; June 29, 2018:

City, MI. following coordinates: 44deg46'51.6'' N, 12 noon to 6 p.m.; June

085deg38'15.6'' W, 44deg46'23.4'' N, 30, 2018: 12 noon to 6

085deg38'22.8'' W, 44deg46'30.00'' N, p.m.; July 1, 2018: 12

085deg35'42.00'' W, and 44deg46'2.34'' N, noon to 6 p.m.

085deg35'50.4'' W.

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This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the fireworks displays. The regulations for safety zones within the Captain of the Port Sault Sainte Marie Zone, Sec. 165.918, apply for these fireworks displays.

In addition to this publication in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners, and marine information broadcasts.

Dated: June 13, 2018.

M.R. Broz,

Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sault Sainte Marie.

FR Doc. 2018-13069 Filed 6-18-18; 8:45 am

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