§ 165.T01-1057 - Safety Zones; Marine Events in Northern New England.

(a) Regulations. The general regulations contained in 33 CFR 165.23 as well as the following regulations apply to the events listed in the TABLE of § 165.T01-1057. These regulations will be enforced for the duration of each event.

(b) Enforcement period. This rule will be enforced from on the dates and times listed for each event in TABLE of § 165.T01-1057.

(c) Definitions. The following definitions apply to this section:

(1) Designated representative. A “designated representative” is any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant or petty officer of the U.S. Coast Guard who has been designated by the Captain of the Port (COTP), Sector Long Island Sound, to act on his or her behalf. The designated representative may be on an official patrol vessel or may be on shore and will communicate with vessels via VHF-FM radio or loudhailer. In addition, members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary may be present to inform vessel operators of this regulation.

(2) Official patrol vessels. Official patrol vessels may consist of any Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, state, or local law enforcement vessels assigned or approved by the COTP.

(3) Spectators. All persons and vessels not registered with the event sponsor as participants or official patrol vessels.

(d) Spectators desiring to enter or operate within the regulated areas should contact the COTP or the designated representative via VHF channel 16 or by telephone at [phone] to obtain permission to do so. Spectators given permission to enter or operate in the regulated area must comply with all directions given to them by the COTP Sector Northern New England or the designated on-scene representative.

(e) Upon being hailed by an official patrol vessel or the designated representative, by siren, radio, flashing light or other means, the operator of the vessel shall proceed as directed. Failure to comply with a lawful direction may result in expulsion from the area, citation for failure to comply, or both.

(f) For all swim events listed, vessels not associated with the event shall maintain a separation zone of 200 feet from participating swimmers.

(g) For all fireworks displays listed below, the regulated area is that area of navigable waters within a 350 yard radius of the launch platform or launch site for each fireworks display.

Table to § 165.T01-1057

MAY
Ride Into Summer (formerly known as Hawgs, Pies, & Fireworks)	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Gardiner Maine Street.
	•  Date: May 25, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of the Gardiner Waterfront, Gardiner, Maine in approximate position: 44°13′43″ N, 069°46′04″ W (NAD 83).
JUNE
Tri for a Cure Swim Clinics and Triathlon	•  Event Type: Swim Event.
	•  Sponsor: Maine Cancer Foundation.
	•  Dates and Times:
	June 19, 2013 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
	June 22, 2013 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
	July 1, 2013 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
	July 13, 2013 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
	July 21, 2013 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
	•  Location: The regulated area includes all waters of Portland Harbor, Maine in the vicinity of Spring Point Light within the following points (NAD 83):
	43°39′01″ N   070°13′32″ W.
	43°39′07″ N   070°13′29″ W.
	43°39′06″ N   070°13′41″ W.
	43°39′01″ N   070°13′36″ W.
Rotary Waterfront Days Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Gardiner Rotary.
	•  Date: June 22, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of the Gardiner Waterfront, Gardiner, Maine in approximate position: 44°13′52″ N, 069°46′08″ W (NAD 83).
Windjammer Days Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce.
	•  Date: June 26, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of McFarland Island, Boothbay Harbor, Maine in approximate position: 43°50′38″ N, 069°37′57″ W (NAD 83).
Jonesport 4th of July Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Jonesport 4th of July Committee.
	•  Date: June 29, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of Beals Island, Jonesport, Maine in approximate position: 44°31′18″ N, 067°36′43″ W (NAD 83).
JULY
Burlington Independence Day Fireworks Complete	•  Event Type: Firework Display.
	•  Sponsor: City of Burlington, Vermont.
	•  Date: July 3, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: From a barge in the vicinity of Burlington Harbor, Burlington, Vermont in approximate position: 44°28′31″ N, 073°13′31″ W (NAD 83).
Camden 4th of July Fireworks (Formerly Camden 3rd of July Fireworks)	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display. •  Sponsor: Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce (Formerly Camden, Rockport, Lincolnville Chamber of Commerce).
	•  Date: July 4, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:15 p.m. to 10:45 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of Camden Harbor, Maine in approximate position: 44°12′32″ N, 069°02′58″ W (NAD 83).
Bangor 4th of July Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Bangor 4th of July Fireworks.
	•  Date: July 4, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of the Bangor Waterfront, Bangor, Maine in approximate position: 44°47′27″ N, 068°46′31″ W (NAD 83).
Bar Harbor 4th of July Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce.
	•  Date: July 4, 2013.
	•  Rain date: July 5, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of Bar Harbor Town. Pier, Bar Harbor, Maine in approximate position: 44°23′31″ N, 068°12′15″ W (NAD 83).
Boothbay Harbor 4th of July Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Town of Boothbay Harbor.
	•  Date: July 4, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of McFarland Island, Boothbay Harbor, Maine in approximate position: 43°50′38″ N, 069°37′57″ W (NAD 83).
Colchester 4th of July Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Town of Colchester, Recreation Department.
	•  Date: July 4, 2013.
	•  Rain Date: July 5, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of Bayside Beach and Mallets Bay in Colchester, Vermont in approximate position: 44°32′44″ N, 073°13′10″ W (NAD 83).
Eastport 4th of July Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Eastport 4th of July Committee.
	•  Date: July 4, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: From the Waterfront Public Pier in Eastport, Maine in approximate position: 44°54′25″ N, 066°58′55″ W (NAD 83).
Portland Harbor 4th of July Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Department of Parks and Recreation, Portland, Maine.
	•  Date: July 4, 2013.
	•  Rain date: July 5, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of East End Beach, Portland, Maine in approximate position: 43°40′16″ N, 070°14′44″ W (NAD 83).
Stonington 4th of July Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: Deer Isle—Stonington Chamber of Commerce.
	•  Date: July 4, 2013.
	•  Rain Date: July 5, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of Two Bush Island, Stonington, Maine in approximate position: 44°08′57″ N, 068°39′54″ W (NAD 83).
Ellis Short Sand Park Trustee Fireworks	•  Event Type: Fireworks Display.
	•  Sponsor: William. Burnham.
	•  Date: July 5, 2013.
	•  Time: 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
	•  Location: In the vicinity of York Beach, Maine in approximate position: 43°10′27″ N, 070°36′25″ W (NAD 83).

Effective Date Note: By USCG-2012-1057, 78 FR 34890, June 11, 2013, temporary § 165.T01-1057 was added, effective from June 11, 2013 until July 5, 2013.