[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 33, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 33CFR100.709] [Page 275-276] TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PART 100--SAFETY OF LIFE ON NAVIGABLE WATERS--Table of Contents Sec. 100.709 Annual Augusta Southern National Drag Boat Races; Savannah River, Augusta, GA. (a) Definitions. (1) Regulated area. The regulated area is formed by a line drawn directly across the Savannah River at the U.S. Highway 1 (Fifth Street) Bridge at mile marker 199.45 and directly across the Savannah River at Eliot's Fish Camp at mile marker 197. The regulated area encompasses the width of the Savannah River between these two lines. (2) Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer of the Coast Guard who has been designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Group Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina. (b) Special local regulations. (1) Entry into the regulated area is prohibited to all non-event participants. (2) After the termination of the Augusta Southern National Drag Boat Races each day, and during intervals between scheduled events, at the discretion of the Coast Guard Patrol Commander, all vessels may resume normal operations. (c) Effective Dates. This section is effective annually on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the third week [[Page 276]] of July from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. edt, except in 1996, the section is effective on July 18-21, 1996 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. edt. [CGD07-96-021, 61 FR 28504, June 5, 1996]