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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

CFR Citation: 33 CFR Part 165

CGD ID: [CGD13-03-008]

RIN ID: RIN 1625-AA00

NOTICE: RULES

ACTION: Ports and waterways safety:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of implementation of regulation.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Events in the Captain of Port Portland Zone, Willamette River, Portland, OR

DATES: 33 CFR 165.1315 will be enforced July 4, 2003 from 9:30 p.m. (PDT) until 10:30 p.m. (PDT).

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: The Captain of the Port Portland will begin enforcing the safety zone for the Oregon Food Bank Blues Fireworks Display to be established by 33 CFR 165.1315 on May 30, 2003. The Captain of the Port, Portland, Oregon, is taking this action to safeguard watercraft and their occupants from safety hazards associated with the fireworks display. Entry into this safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port.

SUMMARY: Willamette River, Portland, OR—; Safety zone,


SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

On May 30, 2003, the Coast Guard is publishing a final rule establishing safety zones, in 33 CFR 165.1315, to provide for the safety of vessels in the vicinity of fireworks displays one of which is the Oregon Food Bank Blues fireworks display. The safety zone will include all waters on the Willamette River bounded by the Hawthorne Bridge to the north, Marquam Bridge to the south, and shoreline to the east and west. Entry into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or his designee. The Captain of the Port Portland will enforce this safety zone on July 4, 2003 from 9:30 p.m. (PDT) until 10:30 p.m. (PDT). The Captain of the Port may be assisted by other federal, state, or local agencies in enforcing this security zone.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Captain of the Port Portland, 6767 N. Basin Ave., Portland, OR 97217 at (503) 2409370 to obtain information concerning enforcement of this rule.

Dated: May 27, 2003.
Paul D. Jewell,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Portland.
[FR Doc. 0314011 Filed 6303; 8:45 am]
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