[Federal Register: May 20, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 97)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 29202]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[CGD13-05-016]
RIN 1625-AA00
Safety Zones: Fort Vancouver Fireworks Display, Columbia River,
Vancouver, WA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement.
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SUMMARY: The Captain of the Port, Portland, Oregon, will enforce the
safety zone established for the Fort Vancouver Fireworks Display,
Vancouver, WA on the waters of the Columbia River on July 4, 2005. The
Captain of the Port, Portland, Oregon, is taking this action to
safeguard watercraft and their occupants from safety hazards associated
with the display of fireworks. Entry into this safety zone is
prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port.
DATES: This rule will be enforced on July 4, 2005, from 9:30 p.m. to 11
p.m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Petty Officer Charity Keuter, c/o
Captain of the Port Portland, OR 6767 North Basin Avenue, Portland, OR
97217 at (503) 240-2590 to obtain information concerning enforcement of
this rule.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 28, 2003 the Coast Guard published a
final rule (68 FR 31609) establishing regulations in 33 CFR 165.1314 to
safeguard watercraft and their occupants on the waters of the Columbia
River in the vicinity of Vancouver, WA from safety hazards associated
with the display of fireworks within the Area of Responsibility of the
Captain of the Port, Portland, Oregon. The Coast Guard is issuing
notice that the Captain of the Port, Portland, Oregon on July 4, 2005,
from 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. will enforce the established safety zones on
the waters of the Columbia River between the Interstate 5 Bridge and
channel buoy RG F1(1+2)R 6s published at 33 CFR 165.1314. Entry into
this safety zone is prohibited unless otherwise exempted or excluded
under the final rule or unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or
his designee. The Captain of the Port may be assisted by other Federal,
State, or local agencies in enforcing these safety zones.
Dated: May 11, 2005.
Paul D. Jewell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Portland, OR.
[FR Doc. 05-10141 Filed 5-12-05; 8:45 am]
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