2018-13519. Safety Zone; Seafair Air Show Performance, 2018, Seattle, WA  

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    AGENCY:

    Coast Guard, DHS.

    ACTION:

    Notice of enforcement of regulation.

    SUMMARY:

    The Coast Guard will enforce the annual Seafair Air Show Performance safety zone on Lake Washington, Seattle, WA daily, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., from August 2, 2018, through August 5, 2018. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of the public from inherent dangers associated with these annual aerial displays. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter or transit this safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or his designated representative.

    DATES:

    The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1319 will be enforced daily, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., from August 2, 2018, through August 5, 2018.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    If you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Zachary Spence, Sector Puget Sound Waterways Management Division, Coast Guard; telephone (206) 217-6051, email SectorPugetSoundWWM@uscg.mil.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    The Coast Guard will enforce the Seafair Air Show Performance safety zone in 33 CFR 165.1319 daily, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., from August 2, 2018, through August 5, 2018 unless canceled sooner by the Captain of the Port.

    Under the provisions of 33 CFR 165.1319, the following area is designated as a safety zone: All waters of Lake Washington, Washington State, south of the Interstate 90 bridge, west of Mercer Island, and north of Seward Park. The specific boundaries of the safety zone are listed in 33 CFR 165.1319(b).

    In accordance with the general regulations in 33 CFR part 165, subpart C, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the zone except for support vessels and support personnel, vessels registered with the event organizer, or other vessels authorized by the Captain of the Port or Designated Representatives. Vessels and persons granted authorization to enter the safety zone must obey all lawful orders or directions made by the Captain of the Port or his designated representative.

    The Captain of the Port may be assisted by other federal, state and local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.

    In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with advanced notification of the safety zone via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine information broadcasts on the day of the event. If the COTP determines that the safety zone need not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice of enforcement, she may use a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant general permission to enter the regulated area.

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    Dated: June 19, 2018.

    M.M. Balding,

    Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Captain of the Port Puget Sound.

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    [FR Doc. 2018-13519 Filed 6-22-18; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
06/25/2018
Department:
Coast Guard
Entry Type:
Rule
Action:
Notice of enforcement of regulation.
Document Number:
2018-13519
Dates:
The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1319 will be enforced daily, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., from August 2, 2018, through August 5, 2018.
Pages:
29446-29446 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. USCG-2018-0592
PDF File:
2018-13519.Pdf
CFR: (1)
33 CFR 165