[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 144 (Wednesday, July 28, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 44141]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-18521]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[USCG-2010-0647]
RIN 1625-AA00


Safety Zone; Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones for annual 
fireworks events in the Captain of the Port Sector Lake Michigan zone 
from 9:15 p.m. on August 7, 2010, through 10:00 p.m. on August 22, 
2010. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on 
the navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and immediately 
after fireworks events. This safety zone imposes restrictions upon, and 
control movement of, vessels in a specified area immediately prior to, 
during, and immediately after firework events. During the enforcement 
period, no person or vessel may enter the safety zones without 
permission of the Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.935 will be enforced as detailed 
below from 9:15 p.m. on August 7, 2010, through 10 p.m. on August 22, 
2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or e-mail BM1 Adam Kraft, Prevention Department, Coast Guard 
Sector Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, WI at 414-747-7154, e-mail 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
listed in 33 CFR 165.935, Safety Zone, Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, 
for the following events:
    (1) Arab World Festival fireworks display on August 7, 2010 from 
9:15 p.m. through 10 p.m.
    (2) Irish Festival fireworks display on August 22, 2010 from 9:15 
p.m. through 10 p.m.
    All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port or 
his or her on-scene representative to enter, move within or exit the 
safety zone. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the safety 
zone shall obey all lawful orders or directions of the Captain of the 
Port or a designated representative. While within a safety zone, all 
vessels shall operate at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe 
course.
    This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.935 Safety 
Zone, Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition 
to this notice in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide 
the maritime community with advance notification of these enforcement 
periods via Broadcast Notice to Mariners or Local Notice to Mariners. 
The Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan will issue a Broadcast 
Notice to Mariners notifying the public when enforcement of the safety 
zone established by this section is suspended. If the Captain of the 
Port, Sector Lake Michigan, determines that the safety zone need not be 
enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, he or she may use 
a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant general permission to enter the 
safety zone. The Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan, or his or 
her on-scene representative may be contacted via VHF Channel 16.

    Dated: July 6, 2010.
L. Barndt,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan.
[FR Doc. 2010-18521 Filed 7-27-10; 8:45 am]
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