83 FR 71 pgs. 15741-15742 - Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Captain of the Port Zone Columbia River
Type: RULEVolume: 83Number: 71Pages: 15741 - 15742
Pages: 15741, 15742Docket number: [Docket No. USCG-2018-0268]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2018-07627 Filed 4-11-18; 8:45 am]
Agency: Homeland Security Department
Sub Agency: Coast Guard
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG-2018-0268]
Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Captain of the Port Zone Columbia River
AGENCY:
Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION:
Notice of enforcement of regulation.
SUMMARY:
The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations at various locations in the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port zone. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters during marine events. These regulations prohibit persons and vessels from being in the regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Columbia River or a designated representative.
DATES:
The regulations in 33 CFR 100.1302 will be enforced for the regulated areas identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below for the dates and times specified in this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
If you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email LCDR Laura Springer, Waterways Management Division, Marine Safety Unit Portland, Coast Guard; telephone 503-240-9319, email msupdxwwm@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
[top] The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations in 33 CFR 100.1302 for the following events only during the hours specified on the dates listed in the following Table:
No. | Date | Event | Sponsor | Location |
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1 | June 9, 2018-June 10, 2018, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m | Rose Fest Dragon Boat Races | Portland-Kaohsiung Sister Association | Portland, OR. Regulated area includes all waters of the Willamette River shore to shore, bordered on the north by the Hawthorne Bridge, and on the south by the Marquam Bridge. |
2 | June 1, 2018, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m | Spring Testing Hydroplane races | Tri-Cities Water Follies Association | Kennewick, WA. Regulated area includes all navigable waters within the Columbia River in the vicinity of Columbia Park, commencing at the Interstate 395 Bridge and continuing up river approximately 2.0 miles and terminating at the northern end of Wade Island. |
3 | June 8, 2018-June 10, 2018, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m | Richland Regatta Hydroplane races | Northwest Power Boat Association | Richland, WA. Regulated area includes all navigable waters of the Columbia River in the vicinity of Howard Amon Park, between River Miles 337 and 338 |
4 | July 27, 2018-July 29, 2018, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m | Kennewick Hydroplane Races | Tri-Cities Water Follies Association | Kennewick, WA. Regulated area includes all navigable waters within the Columbia River in the vicinity of Columbia Park, commencing at the Interstate 395 Bridge and continuing up river approximately 2.0 miles and terminating at the northern end of Wade Island. |
5 | July 14, 2018, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m | The Big Float, group inner-tube float | Human Access Project | Portland, OR. Regulated area includes all navigable waters of the Willamette River, in Portland, Oregon, enclosed by the Hawthorne Bridge, the Marquam Bridge, and west of a line beginning at the Hawthorne Bridge at approximate location 45°30'50? N; 122°40'21? W, and running south to the Marquam Bridge at approximate location 45°30'27? N; 122°40'11? W. |
6 | August 11, 2018, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m | Swim the Snake | Blue Mountain Resource Conservation and Development | Perry, WA. Regulated area includes all navigable waters, bank-to-bank of the Snake River, 500 yards upstream and 500 yards downstream from the Washington State Highway 261 Bridge at the approximate position of 46°35'23? N; 118°13'10? W. |
7 | September 3, 2018, 5:30 a.m. to noon | Roy Webster Cross Channel Swim | Hood River County Chamber of Commerce | Hood River, OR. Regulated area includes all waters of the Columbia River between River Mile 169 and River Mile 170. |
8 | September 8, 2018-September 9, 2018, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m | Portland Dragon Boat Races | DragonSports USA | Portland, OR. Regulated area includes the western side of the Willamette River extending from Tom McCall Waterfront Park between the Hawthorne and Marquam Bridges, Portland, OR: Line one starting at 45-30'49? N/122-40'24? W then heading east to 45-30'49? N/122-40'22? W then heading south to 45-30'29? N/122-40'08? W then heading west to 45-30'26? N/122-40'14? W then heading north ending at 45-30'49?N/122-40'24? W. |
9 | September 8, 2018, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m | Columbia Crossing Swim | 3 Rivers Road Runners | Pasco, WA. Regulated area includes all navigable waters, bank-to-bank of the Columbia River in Pasco, Washington, between river mile 332 and river mile 335. |
All coordinates are listed in reference Datum NAD 1983. |
In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register , the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine information broadcasts.
Dated: April 9, 2018.
D.F. Berliner,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Captain of the Port, Sector Columbia River.
[FR Doc. 2018-07627 Filed 4-11-18; 8:45 am]
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