
[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 111 (Thursday, June 9, 2011)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 33646-33647]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-14330]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2010-0063]


Safety Zones; Annual Firework Displays Within the Captain of the 
Port, Puget Sound Area of Responsibility

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 
firework displays in the Captain of the Port, Puget Sound area of 
responsibility during the dates and times noted below. This action is 
necessary to prevent injury and to protect life and property of the 
maritime public from the hazards associated with the firework displays. 
During the enforcement periods, entry into, transit through, mooring, 
or anchoring within these zones is prohibited unless authorized by the 
Captain of the Port, Puget Sound or Designated Representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1332 will be enforced during the 
dates and times noted below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or e-mail ENS Anthony P. LaBoy, Sector Puget Sound Waterways 
Management, Coast Guard; telephone 206-217-6323, 
SectorPugetSoundWWM@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard is providing notice of 
enforcement of the safety zones established for Annual Fireworks 
Displays within the Captain of the Port, Puget Sound Area of 
Responsibility in 33 CFR 165.1332 during the dates and times noted 
below.
    The following safety zone will be enforced from 5 p.m. on July 1, 
2011 through 1 a.m. on July 2, 2011:

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            Event name                   Location              Latitude                Longitude         Radius
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Alderbrook Resort & Spa Fireworks  Hood Canal.........  47-21.033' N            122-13.233' W                350
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    The following safety zone will be enforced from 5 p.m. on July 2, 
2011 through 1 a.m. on July 3, 2011:

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            Event name                   Location              Latitude                Longitude         Radius
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Langlie's Old Fashioned            Indianola..........  47[deg]44.817' N        122[deg]31.533' W            250
 Independence Celebration.
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    The following safety zones will be enforced from 5 p.m. on July 3, 
2011 through 1 a.m. on July 4, 2011:

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            Event name                   Location              Latitude                Longitude         Radius
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Liberty Bay Fireworks............  Liberty Bay........  47[deg]43.917' N        122[deg]39.133' W            300
Deer Harbor Annual Fireworks       Deer Harbor........  48[deg]37.0' N          123[deg]00.25' W.            200
 Display.
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    The following safety zones will be enforced from 5 p.m. on July 4, 
2011 through 1 a.m. on July 5, 2011.

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            Event name                   Location              Latitude                Longitude         Radius
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Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce.  Port Angeles Harbor  48[deg]07.033' N        123[deg]24.967' W            300
Sheridan Beach Community.........  Lake Forest Park...  47[deg]44.783' N        122[deg]16.917' W            200
Brewster Fire Department           Brewster...........  48[deg]06.367' N        119[deg]47.15' W             250
 Fireworks.
City of Mount Vernon Fireworks...  Edgewater Park.....  48[deg]25.178' N        122[deg]20.424' W            150
Tacoma Freedom Fair..............  Commencement Bay...  47[deg]16.817' N        122[deg]27.933' W            300
City of Renton Fireworks.........  Renton, Lake         47[deg]29.986' N        122[deg]11.85' W             150
                                    Washington.
Des Moines Fireworks.............  Des Moines.........  47[deg]24.117' N        122[deg]20.033' W            150
Vashon Island Fireworks..........  Quartermaster        47[deg]45.25' N         122[deg]15.75' W             450
                                    Harbor.
City of Kenmore Fireworks........  Lake Forest Park...  47[deg]39.0' N          122[deg]13.55' W             300
Yarrow Point Community...........  Yarrow Point.......  47[deg]38.727' N        122[deg]13.466' W            150
Kirkland Fireworks...............  Kirkland , Lake      47[deg]40.583' N        122[deg]12.84' W             250
                                    Washington.
Three Tree Point Community         Three Tree Point...  47[deg]27.033' N        122[deg]23.15' W             200
 Fireworks.
Kingston Fireworks...............  Appletree Cove.....  47[deg]47.65' N         122[deg]29.917' W            150

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Bainbridge Island Fireworks......  Eagle Harbor.......  47[deg]37.267' N        122[deg]31.583' W            300
City of Anacortes Fireworks......  Fidalgo Bay........  47[deg]17.1' N          122[deg]28.4' W              350
Roche Harbor Fireworks...........  Roche Harbor.......  48[deg]36.7' N          123[deg]09.5' W              150
Blast Over Bellingham............  Bellingham Bay.....  48[deg]44.933' N        122[deg]29.667' W            450
Port Orchard Fireworks...........  Port Orchard.......  47[deg]32.883' N        122[deg]37.917' W            350
Steilacoom Annual Fireworks......  Steilacoom.........  47[deg]10.4' N          122[deg]36.2' W              450
Fireworks Display................  Henderson Bay......  47[deg]21.8' N          122[deg]38.367' W            250
Chase Family Fourth at Lake Union  Lake Union.........  47[deg]38.418' N        122[deg]20.111' W            300
Friday Harbor Independence.......  Friday Harbor......  48[deg]32.6' N          122[deg]00.467' W            250
Port Townsend Sunrise Rotary.....  Port Townsend......  48[deg]08.067' N        122[deg]46.467' W            200
Orcas Island.....................  Orcas Island.......  48[deg]41.317' N        122[deg]54.467' W            250
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    The following safety zone will be enforced from 5 p.m. on July 09, 
2011 through 1 a.m. on July 10, 2011:

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            Event name                   Location              Latitude                Longitude         Radius
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Mercer Island Celebration........  Mercer Island......  47[deg]35.517' N        122[deg]13.233' W            450
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    The following safety zone will be enforced from 5 p.m. on July 29, 
2011 through 1 a.m. on July 30, 2011:

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            Event name                    Location               Latitude              Longitude         Radius
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Whaling Days......................  Dyes Inlet..........  47[deg]38.65' N        122[deg]41.35' W            450
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    The following safety zone will be enforced from 5 p.m. on August 
13, 2011 through 1 a.m. on August 14, 2011:

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            Event name                    Location               Latitude              Longitude         Radius
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Medina Days.......................  Medina Park.........  47[deg]36.867' N       122[deg]14.5' W             300
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    The special requirements listed in 33 CFR 165.1332, which can be 
found in the Federal Register (75 FR 33698) published on June 15, 2010, 
apply to the activation and enforcement of these safety zones.
    All vessel operators who desire to enter the safety zone must 
obtain permission from the Captain of the Port or Designated 
Representative by contacting either the on-scene patrol craft on VHF Ch 
13 or Ch 16 or the Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound Joint Harbor 
Operations Center (JHOC) via telephone at (206) 217-6002.
    The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or local 
law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.
    This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 165.1332 and 33 CFR 
165 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice, the Coast Guard 
will provide the maritime community with extensive advanced 
notification of the safety zones via the Local Notice to Mariners and 
marine information broadcasts on the day of the events.

    Dated: May 20, 2011.
S.J. Ferguson,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2011-14330 Filed 6-8-11; 8:45 am]
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