[Federal Register: June 22, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 119)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 36033]
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
[CGD09-05-022]
Safety Zone: Captain of the Port Detroit Zone
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of Implementation of final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is implementing safety zones for annual
fireworks displays in the Captain of the Port Detroit Zone during June
2005. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life and
property on navigable waters during these events. These safety zones
will restrict vessel traffic from a portion of the Captain of the Port
Detroit Zone.
DATES: Effective from 9:30 p.m. (local) on June 23, 2005, to 10:30 p.m.
(local) on June 24, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LTJG Cynthia Channell, Chief of
Waterways Management, Sector Detroit, 110 Mt. Elliott Ave., Detroit, MI
at (313) 568-9580.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard is implementing three
permanent safety zones in 33 CFR 165.907 (published May 21, 2001, in
the Federal Register, 66 FR 27868), for fireworks displays in the
Captain of the Port Detroit Zone during June 2005. The following safety
zones are in effect for fireworks displays occurring in the month of
June 2005:
33 CFR 165.907(a)(1): Bay-Rama Fishfly Festival, New Baltimore, MI.
This safety zone encompasses all waters off New Baltimore City Park,
Lake St. Clair-Anchor Bay bounded by the arc of a circle with a 300-
yard radius with its center located at approximate position
42[deg]41'N, 082[deg]44'W. This Sec. 165.907(a)(1) safety zone will be
enforced on June 23, 2005, from 9:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
33 CFR 165.907(a)(3): Sigma Gamma Assoc., Grosse Pointe Farms, MI.
This safety zone encompasses all waters off Ford's Cove, Lake St. Clair
bounded by the arc of a circle with a 300-yard radius with its center
in approximate position 42[deg]27'N, 082[deg]52'W. This Sec.
165.907(a)(3) safety zone will be enforced on June 24, 2003 from 9:30
p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
33 CFR 165.907(a)(13): St. Clair Shores Fireworks, St. Clair
Shores, MI. This safety zone encompasses all waters of Lake St. Clair
within a 300-yard radius of the fireworks barge in approximate position
42[deg]32'N, 082[deg]51'W, about 1000 yards east of Veterans Memorial
Park (off Masonic Rd.), St. Clair Shores, MI. This Sec. 165.907(a)(13)
safety zone will be enforced on June 24, 2005, from 10 p.m. to 10:30
p.m.
In order to ensure the safety of spectators and transiting vessels,
these safety zones will be in effect for the duration of the events. In
the event that these safety zones affect shipping, commercial vessels
may request permission from the Captain of the Port Detroit to transit
through the safety zone.
Requests must be made in advance and approved by the Captain of the
Port before transits will be authorized. The Captain of the Port may be
contacted via U.S. Coast Guard Group Detroit on channel 16, VHF-FM. The
Coast Guard will give notice to the public via a Broadcast to Mariners
that the regulation is in effect.
Dated: June 9, 2005.
P.W. Brennan,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Detroit.
[FR Doc. 05-12355 Filed 6-21-05; 8:45 am]
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