33 C.F.R. § 100.114   Fireworks displays within the First Coast Guard District.


Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters


Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 100—SAFETY OF LIFE ON NAVIGABLE WATERS

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§ 100.114   Fireworks displays within the First Coast Guard District.

(a) Regulated area. That area of navigable waters within a 500-year radius of the launch platform for each fireworks display listed in the following table.

                                             Fireworks Display Table---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                       May----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------New York:    5.1..................................  First and Second Saturday in May........  Name: Ellis Island Medals                                                                                      of Honor Ceremony.                                                                                     Sponsor: The Forum.                                                                                     Time: 10:00 p.m. to 12:00                                                                                      a.m.                                                                                     Location: New York Harbor,                                                                                      Upper Bay. A barge                                                                                      approximately 360 yards                                                                                      east of Ellis Island.                                                                                      40°41[min]15[sec] /                                                                                      074°02[min]9[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    5.2..................................  Friday before Memorial Day..............  Name: Hempstead Harbor.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of North                                                                                      Hempstead, NY.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Hempstead Harbor.                                                                                      A barge approximately 335                                                                                      yards north of Bar Beach.                                                                                      40°49[min]54[sec] N/                                                                                      073°39[min]14[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    5.3..................................  Memorial Day............................  Name: South Street Seaport                                                                                      Memorial Day.                                                                                     Sponsor: South Street                                                                                      Seaport Marketplace.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: East River                                                                                      Manhattan. A barge                                                                                      approximately 475 yards                                                                                      south of the Brooklyn                                                                                      Bridge                                                                                      40°42[min]10[sec] N/                                                                                      074°00[min]01[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    5.4..................................  A night during Memorial Day Weekend.....  Name: Hull Memorial Day                                                                                      Festival.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Hull.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Barge located 200                                                                                      yards off Nantasket Beach,                                                                                      Hull, MA.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                      June----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------New York:    6.1..................................  The last two Tuesdays in June...........  Name: Staten Island Summer.                                                                                     Sponsor: Borough of Staten                                                                                      Island.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: New York Harbor,                                                                                      Lower Bay_approximately                                                                                      350 yards east of South                                                                                      Beach, Staten Island.                                                                                      40°35[min]11[sec] N/                                                                                      074°03[min]42[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Maine:    6.2..................................  A night during the last week in June....  Name: Windjammer Days                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Boothbay Harbor                                                                                      Chamber or Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 11:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Mcfarland Island,                                                                                      Boothbay Harbor, ME.                                                                                      43°50[min]48[sec] N/                                                                                      069°37[min]36[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Connecticut:    6.3..................................  A night during the Last week in June....  Name: Barnum Festival                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: The Barnum                                                                                      Foundation.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Seaside                                                                                      Park_Bridgeport Harbor,                                                                                      Bridgeport, CT.                                                                                      43°11[min]30[sec] N/                                                                                      072°00[min]30[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    6.4..................................  Last Sunday in June.....................  Name: Heritage of Pride.                                                                                     Sponsor: Heritage of Pride                                                                                      Inc.                                                                                     Time: 9:30 p.m. to 11:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Hudson River,                                                                                      Manhattan, NY. A barge                                                                                      approximately 400 yards                                                                                      west of Pier 54.                                                                                      40°44[min]31[sec] N/                                                                                      074°01[min]00[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    6.5..................................  Thursday prior to July 4th..............  Name: Boston Harborfest                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Harborfest                                                                                      Committee.                                                                                     Time: 9:30 p.m. to 10.30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Just Off Coast                                                                                      Guard Base, Boston Harbor,                                                                                      MA 42°22[min]53[sec] N/                                                                                      71°02[min] 56[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).                                                      July----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------New York:    7.1..................................  Each Tuesday in July....................  Name: Staten Island Summer.                                                                                     Sponsor: Borough of Staten                                                                                      Island.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: New York Harbor,                                                                                      Lower Bay_approximately                                                                                      350 yards east of South                                                                                      Beach, Staten Island.                                                                                      40°35[min]11[sec] N/                                                                                      074°03[min]42[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.2..................................  Thursday prior to July 4th..............  Name: Boston Harborfest                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Harborfest                                                                                      Committee.                                                                                     Time: 9:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Just Off Coast                                                                                      Guard Base, Boston Harbor,                                                                                      MA 42°22[min]53[sec] N/                                                                                      71°02[min]56[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Connecticut:    7.3..................................  A night during the First week in July     Name: American Legion Post                                            (or Last week in June).                   83 Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Branford                                                                                      American Legion Post.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Branford Point,                                                                                      Branford, CT.                                                                                      41°21[min]N/                                                                                      072°05[min]20[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    7.4..................................  A night during the First week in July...  Name: Devon Yacht Club                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Devon Yacht Club,                                                                                      Amagansett, NY.                                                                                     Time: 9:30 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Devon Yacht Club,                                                                                      Amagansett, NY.                                                                                      40°00[min]00[sec] N/                                                                                      072°06[min]12[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    7.5..................................  July 1st................................  Name: Wards Island.                                                                                     Sponsor: New York Power                                                                                      Authority.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: East River, Wards                                                                                      Island, NY. A land shoot                                                                                      approximately 200 yards                                                                                      northeast of the Triboro                                                                                      Bridge.                                                                                      40°46[min]55.5[sec] N/                                                                                      073°55[min]33[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    7.6..................................  July 2nd, 3rd and 4th...................  Name: Playland Park.                                                                                     Sponsor: Playland Park.                                                                                     Time: 9 p.m. to 11 p.m.                                                                                     Location: Western Long                                                                                      Island Sound, a barge                                                                                      anchored in approximate                                                                                      position                                                                                      40°57[min]47[sec] N/                                                                                      073°40[min]06[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983), approximately                                                                                      400 yards northeast of Rye                                                                                      Beach Breakwater.Maine:    7.7..................................  A night during the First two weeks in     Name: Schooner Days                                            July.                                     Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Rockland                                                                                      Chamber of Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Rockland Harbor,                                                                                      Rockland, ME.Connecticut:    7.8..................................  A night during the First two weeks in     Name: Stamford Fireworks.                                            July.                                    Sponsor: City of Stamford.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Westcott Cove,                                                                                      Stamford, CT.                                                                                      41°02[min]01[sec] N/                                                                                      73°30[min]3[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    7.9..................................  A night during the First two weeks in     Name: Town of Babylon                                            July.                                     Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Babylon,                                                                                      NY.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Nezeras Island,                                                                                      Babylon, NY.Massachusetts:    7.10.................................  Friday or Saturday prior to July 4th....  Name: Hingham 4th of July                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Hingham,                                                                                      MA.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Hingham Harbor,                                                                                      Hingham, MA.                                                                                      42°15[min]30[sec] N/                                                                                      70°53[min]2[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.11.................................  Friday or Saturday prior to July 4th....  Name: Weymouth 4th of July                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Weymouth                                                                                      Harbormaster.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:45                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Weymouth Fore                                                                                      River, Weymouth, MA.                                                                                      42°15[min]30[sec] N/                                                                                      70°56[min]6[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Vermont:    7.12.................................  July 3rd................................  Name: Burlington Fireworks                                                                                      Display.                                                                                     Sponsor: City of                                                                                      Burlington, VT.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 11:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Lake Champlain,                                                                                      Burlington Bay, VT. A                                                                                      barge beside the                                                                                      Burlington Bay Breakwater.                                                                                      44°28[min]30.5[sec] N/                                                                                      073°13[min]32[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.13.................................  July 3rd................................  Name: Gloucester Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Gloucester Chamber                                                                                      of Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Gloucester                                                                                      Harbor, Stage Fort Park.                                                                                      Gloucester, MA.Connecticut:    7.14.................................  July 3rd................................  Name: Summer Music                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Summer Music, Inc.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Off of Harkness                                                                                      Park, Long Island Sound,                                                                                      Waterford, CT.                                                                                      41°18[min]00[sec] N/                                                                                      072°06[min]42[sec] W.New Jersey:    7.15.................................  July 3rd................................  Name: Fireworks on the                                                                                      Navesink.                                                                                     Sponsor: Red Bank Fireworks                                                                                      Committee.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Navesink River, a                                                                                      barge approximately 360                                                                                      yards northwest of Red                                                                                      Bank Reach, NJ.                                                                                      40°21[min]20[sec] N/                                                                                      074°04[min]10[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    7.16.................................  July 3rd................................  Name: Salute to Veterans.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of North                                                                                      Hempstead, NY                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Hempstead, NY.                                                                                      Point Lookout                                                                                      40°35[min]34[sec] N/                                                                                      073°35[min]24[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Maine:    7.17.................................  July 4th (Rain date: July 5th)..........  Name: Bangor Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Bangor 4th of July                                                                                      Corporation.                                                                                     Time: 9:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.                                                                                     Location: Bangor/Brewer                                                                                      waterfront, ME.                                                                                      44°47[min]6[sec] N/                                                                                      068°11[min]8[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Maine:    7.18.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Bar Harbor Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Bar Harbor Chamber                                                                                      of Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 9:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Bar Habor/Bar                                                                                      Island, ME.                                                                                      44°23[min]6[sec] N/                                                                                      068°11[min]8[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Maine:    7.19.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Stewart's 4th of July                                                                                      Fireworks Display.                                                                                     Sponsor: W.P. Stewart.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 9:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Somes Sound,                                                                                      Northeast Harbor, ME.                                                                                      44°18[min]3[sec] N/                                                                                      068°18[min]2[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Maine:    7.20.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Walsh's Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Mr. Patrick Walsh.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 9:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Union River, Bay,                                                                                      ME. 44°23[min]5[sec] N/                                                                                      068°27[min]2[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.21.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Town of Barnstable                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of                                                                                      Barnstable.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Dunbar Point/                                                                                      Kalmus Beach, Barnstable,                                                                                      MA. 41°38[min]30[sec]                                                                                      N/070°16[min]W (NAD                                                                                      1983).Massachusetts:    7.22.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Beverly Farms                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Farms-Pride 4th of                                                                                      July Committee, Inc.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: West Beach,                                                                                      Manchester Bay, Beverly                                                                                      Farms, MA.                                                                                      42°33[min]51[sec] N/                                                                                      070°48[min]29[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.23.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Edgartown Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Edgartown                                                                                      Firefighters Association.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Edgartown Harbor,                                                                                      Edgartown, MA.                                                                                      41°23[min]25[sec] N/                                                                                      070°29[min]45[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.24.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Falmouth Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Falmouth Fireworks                                                                                      Committee                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Falmouth Harbor,                                                                                      .25 NM east of buoy #16,                                                                                      Falmouth, MA. 41°-                                                                                      23[min]12[sec] N/                                                                                      070°29[min]45[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.25.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Marion Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Marion                                                                                      Harbormaster.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Silver Shell                                                                                      Beach, Marion, MA.                                                                                      41°45[min]30[sec] N/                                                                                      070°45[min]24[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.26.................................  July 4th................................  Name: City of New Bedford                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: City of New                                                                                      Bedford.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: New Bedford                                                                                      Harbor, New Bedford, MA.                                                                                      41°41[min]N/                                                                                      070°40[min]W (NAD                                                                                      1983).Massachusetts:    7.27.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Onset Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Wareham,                                                                                      MA.                                                                                     Time: 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.                                                                                     Location: Onset Harbor,                                                                                      Onset, MA. 41°38[min]N/                                                                                      071°55[min]W (NAD                                                                                      1983).Massachusetts:    7.28.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Plymouth Fireworks                                                                                      Display.                                                                                     Sponsor: July Four Plymouth                                                                                      Inc.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Plymouth Harbor,                                                                                      Plymouth, MA.                                                                                      41°57[min]20[sec] N/                                                                                      070°38[min]20[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    7.29.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Lewis Bay Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Yarmouth,                                                                                      MA.                                                                                     Time: 9:30 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Great Island,                                                                                      Lewis Bay.                                                                                      41°38[min]30[sec] N/                                                                                      071°17[min]06[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Rhode Island:    7.30.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Bristol 4th of July                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Bristol 4th of                                                                                      July Committee.                                                                                     Time: 9:30 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Bristol Harbor,                                                                                      Bristol, RI.                                                                                      41°39[min]54[sec] N/                                                                                      071°20[min]18[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Rhode Island:    7.31.................................  July 4th................................  Name: City of Newport                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: City of Newport                                                                                     Time: 9:15 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m                                                                                     Location:                                                                                      41°28[min]48[sec] N/                                                                                      071°20[min]18[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Rhode Island:    7.32.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Oyster Harbor Club                                                                                      Fourth of July Festival.                                                                                     Sponsor: Oyster Harbor                                                                                      Club, Inc.                                                                                     Time: 6:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Tim's Cove, North                                                                                      Bay, Osterville, RI.                                                                                      41°37[min]30[sec] N/                                                                                      070°23[min]21[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Rhode Island:    7.33.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Slade Farms                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Slade Farm,                                                                                      Somerset, RI.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 11:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location:                                                                                      41°43[min]36[sec] N/                                                                                      071°09[min]18[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Connecticut:    7.34.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Fairfield Aerial                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Fairfield Park                                                                                      Commission.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Jennings Beach,                                                                                      Long Island Sound,                                                                                      Fairfield, CT.                                                                                      41°08[min]22[sec] N/                                                                                      073°14[min]02[sec] W.Connecticut:    7.35.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Subfest Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: U.S. Naval                                                                                      Submarine Base.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Thames River,                                                                                      Groton, CT.Connecticut:    7.36.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Hartford Riverfest.                                                                                     Sponsor: July 4th                                                                                      Riverfest, Inc.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Connecticut                                                                                      River, Hartford, CT.Connecticut:    7.37.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Middletown Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: City of                                                                                      Middletown.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Connecticut                                                                                      River, Middletown Harbor,                                                                                      Middletown, CT.                                                                                      41°33[min]79[sec] N/                                                                                      073°38[min]83[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983)Connecticut:    7.38.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Old Lyme Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Mr. James R. Rice.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Sound View Beach,                                                                                      Long Island Sound, Old                                                                                      Lyme, CT.New York:    7.39.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Bayville Crescent                                                                                      Club Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Bayville Crescent                                                                                      Club, Bayville, NY.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Cooper Bluff,                                                                                      Cove Neck, NY.New York:    7.40.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Mantauk Independence                                                                                      Day.                                                                                     Sponsor: Montauk Chamber of                                                                                      Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Montauk Town                                                                                      Beach, Montauk, NY.New York:    7.41.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Jones Beach State                                                                                      Park Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Long Island State                                                                                      Park Administration                                                                                      Headquarters.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 10:15                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Fishing Pier,                                                                                      Jones Beach State Park,                                                                                      Wantagh, NY.                                                                                      40°35[min]7[sec] N/                                                                                      073°30[min]6[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    7.42.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Dolan Family                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Mr. Charles F.                                                                                      Dolan.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Cove Point,                                                                                      Oyster Bay, NY.New York:    7.43.................................  July 4th................................  Name: City of Yonkers.                                                                                     Sponsor: City of Yonkers,                                                                                      NY.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Hudson River, a                                                                                      barge approximately 335                                                                                      yards northwest of Yonkers                                                                                      Municipal Pier.                                                                                      40°56[min]14[sec] N/                                                                                      073°54[min]28[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts    7.44.................................  July 4th................................  Name: Wellfleet Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Wellfleet                                                                                      Fireworks Committee.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 11:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Indian Neck                                                                                      Jetty, Wellfleet, MA.                                                                                      41°55[min]24[sec] N/                                                                                      070°02[min]06[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Connecticut:    7.45.................................  Weekend following July 4th..............  Name: Thames River                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Groton.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Thames River, off                                                                                      Electric Boat, Groton, CT.New York:    7.46.................................  A night during the Second or third        Name: Boys Harbor Fireworks                                            weekend in July.                          Extravaganza.                                                                                     Sponsor: Boys Harbor Inc.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 10 p.m.                                                                                     Location: Three Mile                                                                                      Harbor, East Hampton, NY.                                                                                      41°15[min]N /                                                                                      070°11[min]91[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Maine:    7.47.................................  Third Saturday in July..................  Name: Belfast Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Belfast Bay                                                                                      Festival Committee.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Belfast Bay, ME.                                                     August----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------New York:    8.1..................................  Each Tuesday in August..................  Name: Staten Island Summer.                                                                                     Sponsor: Borough of Staten                                                                                      Island.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: New York Harbor,                                                                                      Lower Bay_approximately                                                                                      350 yards east of South                                                                                      Beach, Staten Island.                                                                                      40°35[min]11[sec] N /                                                                                      074°03[min]42[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983)New York:    8.2..................................  First Tuesday in August.................  Name: National Night Out                                                                                      Against Crime.                                                                                     Sponsor: National Night Out                                                                                      Against Crime.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Atlantic Ocean, a                                                                                      barge approximately 335                                                                                      yards off Rockaway Beach                                                                                      at 116th Street.                                                                                      40°34[min]29[sec] N /                                                                                      073°50[min]00[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Connecticut:    8.3..................................  A night during the First week of August.  Name: Summer Music                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Summer Music Inc.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Niantic River,                                                                                      Harkness Park, Waterford,                                                                                      CT.Massachusetts:    8.4..................................  A night during the First weekend in       Name: Fall River Celebrates                                            August.                                   America Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Fall River Chamber                                                                                      of Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 9:15 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Taunton River,                                                                                      vicinity of buoy #17, Fall                                                                                      River, MA                                                                                      41°43[min]4[sec] N /                                                                                      071°09[min]48[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    8.5..................................  First Saturday in August................  Name: Peekskill Summerfest.                                                                                     Sponsor: Charles Point                                                                                      Business Association.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Hudson River,                                                                                      Peekskill Bay, a barge                                                                                      approximately 500 yards                                                                                      northeast of Peekskill Bay                                                                                      South Channel Buoy 3 (LLNR                                                                                      37955).                                                                                      41°17[min]16[sec] N /                                                                                      073°56[min]18[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    8.6..................................  First and second Saturday in August.....  Name: City of Rensselaer.                                                                                     Sponsor: City of                                                                                      Rensselaer.                                                                                     Time: 9:00 p.m. to 11:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Hudson River, a                                                                                      barge approximately 500                                                                                      yards south of the Dunn                                                                                      Memorial Bridge (river                                                                                      mile 145.4).                                                                                      42°38[min]23[sec] N /                                                                                      073°45[min]00[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Connecticut:    8.7..................................  A night during the First two weeks in     Name: Hartford Riverfront                                            August.                                   Regatta.                                                                                     Sponsor: Riverfront                                                                                      Recapture Inc.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Connecticut                                                                                      River, Hartford, CT.Connecticut:    8.8..................................  A night during the Third week in August.  Name: Summer Music                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Summer Music Inc.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Niantic River,                                                                                      Harkness Park, Waterford,                                                                                      CT.Massachusetts:    8.9..................................  Last weekend in August..................  Name: Oaks Bluff Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Oaks Bluff                                                                                      Fireman's Civic                                                                                      Association.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Oaks Bluff Beach,                                                                                      Oaks Bluff, MA.Connecticut:    8.10.................................  Last Sunday in August...................  Name: Norwich Harbor Day                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Harbor Day                                                                                      Committee.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Norwich Harbor,                                                                                      off American, Wharf                                                                                      Marina, Norwich, CT.Massachusetts:    8.11.................................  A night during Labor day weekend........  Name: Gloucester Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Gloucester Chamber                                                                                      of Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Gloucester                                                                                      Harbor, Stage Fort,                                                                                      Gloucester, MA.Maine:    8.12.................................  A night during Labor day weekend........  Name: Camden Fireworks                                                                                      Display.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Camden                                                                                      Chamber of Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Camden Harbor,                                                                                      Camden, ME.                                                    September----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Massachusetts:    9.1..................................  A night during Labor day weekend........  Name: Gloucester Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Gloucester Chamber                                                                                      of Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Gloucester                                                                                      Harbor, Stage Fort Park,                                                                                      Gloucester, MA.Maine:    9.2..................................  A night during Labor day weekend........  Name: Camden Fireworks                                                                                      Display.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Camden                                                                                      Chamber of Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Camden Harbor,                                                                                      Camden, ME.New York:    9.3..................................  Labor Day...............................  Name: South Street Seaport                                                                                      Labor Day.                                                                                     Sponsor: South Street                                                                                      Seaport Marketplace.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: East River,                                                                                      Manhattan, a barge                                                                                      approximately 475 yards                                                                                      south of the Brooklyn                                                                                      Bridge.                                                                                      40°42[min]10[sec] N/                                                                                      074°00[min]01[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    9.4..................................  First Saturday following Labor day......  Name: Grand Fiesta                                                                                      Italiana.                                                                                     Sponsor: Sons of Italy,                                                                                      Port Washington, NY.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 11:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Hempstead Harbor,                                                                                      a barge approximately 300                                                                                      yards north of Bar Beach,                                                                                      Port Washington, Long                                                                                      Island.                                                                                      40°49[min]52[sec] N/                                                                                      073°39[min]10[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Connecticut:    9.5..................................  A night during the weekend following      Name: Taste of Italy.                                            Labor day.                               Sponsor: Italian Heritage                                                                                      Committee.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Norwich Harbor,                                                                                      off Norwich Marina,                                                                                      Norwich, CT.                                                                                      41°31[min]20[sec] N/                                                                                      073°04[min]83[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Rhode Island:    9.6..................................  A night during the First weekend in       Name: Newport Salute to                                            September.                                Summer.                                                                                     Sponsor: Naval Education                                                                                      and Training Center.                                                                                     Time: 8:30 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Narragansett Bay,                                                                                      East Passage, off Coasters                                                                                      Harbor Island, New port,                                                                                      RI. 41°25[min]N/                                                                                      071°20[min]W (NAD                                                                                      1983).Connecticut:    9.7..................................  First or second Saturday in September...  Name: Norwalk Oyster                                                                                      Festival Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Norwalk Seaport                                                                                      Association.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Norwalk Harbor,                                                                                      Norwalk, CT.New York:    9.8..................................  A night during the last two weekends in   Name: Cow Harbor Day                                            September.                                Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Village of                                                                                      Northport Harbor.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10.00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Sand Pit,                                                                                      Northport Harbor,                                                                                      Northport, NY.                                                     October----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------New York:    10.1.................................  First Sunday in October.................  Name: Deepavali Festival.                                                                                     Sponsor: Association of                                                                                      Indians in America.                                                                                     Time: 6:45 p.m. to 8:45                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: East River,                                                                                      Manhattan, a barge                                                                                      approximately 200 yards                                                                                      east of Pier 16.                                                                                      40°42[min]12.5[sec] N/                                                                                      074°00[min]02[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    10.2.................................  A night during the second weekend of      Name: Yarmouth Seaside                                            October.                                  Festival Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Yarmouth Seaside                                                                                      Festival.                                                                                     Time: 8:00 p.m. to 9:00                                                                                      p.m.                                                                                     Location: Seagull Beach, W.                                                                                      Yarmouth, MA                                                                                      41°38[min]06[sec] N/                                                                                      070°13[min] 13[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).                                                    December----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Massachusetts:    12.1.................................  December 31st...........................  Name: First Night                                                                                      Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: First Night Inc.                                                                                     Time: 11:45 p.m. to 12:30                                                                                      a.m.                                                                                     Location: Center of Boston                                                                                      Inner Harbor, Boston, MA                                                                                      42°21[min]42.4[sec] N/                                                                                      071°02[min]36.5[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    12.2.................................  December 31st...........................  Name: First Night Martha's                                                                                      Vineyard.                                                                                     Sponsor: Town of Martha's                                                                                      Vineyard Chamber of                                                                                      Commerce.                                                                                     Time: 10:00 p.m. to 12:30                                                                                      a.m.                                                                                     Location: Vineyard Haven                                                                                      Harbor, Martha's Vineyard,                                                                                      MA 41°27[min]6[sec] N/                                                                                      070°35[min]8[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Massachusetts:    12.3.................................  December 31st...........................  Name: City of New Bedford                                                                                      First Night.                                                                                     Sponsor: City of New                                                                                      Bedford.                                                                                     Time: 11:45 p.m. to 12:30                                                                                      a.m.                                                                                     Location: New Bedford                                                                                      Harbor, New Bedford, MA                                                                                      41°38[min].2[sec] N/                                                                                      070°55[min]0[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Connecticut:    12.4.................................  December 31st...........................  Name: First night Mystic.                                                                                     Sponsor: Mystic Community                                                                                      Center.                                                                                     Time: 11:45 p.m. to 12:30                                                                                      a.m.                                                                                     Location: Mystic River,                                                                                      Mystic, CT.New York:    12.5.................................  December 31st...........................  Name: South Street Seaport                                                                                      New Year's Eve.                                                                                     Sponsor: South Street                                                                                      Seaport Marketplace.                                                                                     Time: 11:00 p.m. to 1:00                                                                                      a.m.                                                                                     Location: East River,                                                                                      Manhattan, a barge                                                                                      approximately 475 yards                                                                                      south of the Brooklyn                                                                                      Bridge.                                                                                      40°42[min]10[sec] N/                                                                                      074°00[min]01[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).New York:    12.6.................................  December 31st...........................  Name: First Night New York                                                                                      City                                                                                     Sponsor: Grand Central                                                                                      Partnership.                                                                                     Time: 11:00 p.m. to 1:00                                                                                      a.m.                                                                                     Location: Hudson River,                                                                                      Manhattan, a barge                                                                                      approximately 450 yards                                                                                      southwest of the entrance                                                                                      to North Cove Yacht                                                                                      Harbor.                                                                                      40°42[min]39[sec] N/                                                                                      074°01[min]19[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).Rhode Island:    12.7.................................  December 31st...........................  Name: Newport Fireworks.                                                                                     Sponsor: Newport Cultural                                                                                      Commission.                                                                                     Time: 11:00 p.m. to 1:00                                                                                      a.m.                                                                                     Location:                                                                                      41°28[min]48[sec] N/                                                                                      071°20[min]18[sec] W                                                                                      (NAD 1983).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(b) Special local regulations. (1) No person or vessel may enter, transit, or remain within the regulated area during the effective period of regulation unless authorized by the Coast Guard patrol commander.

(2) Vessels encountering emergencies which require transit through the regulated area should contact the Coast Guard patrol commander on VHF Channel 16. In the event of an emergency, the Coast Guard patrol commander may authorize a vessel to transit through the regulated area with a Coast Guard designated escort.

(3) All persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of the Coast Guard on-scene patrol commander. On-scene patrol personnel may include commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of the U.S. Coast Guard. Upon hearing five or more short blasts from a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, the operator of a vessel shall proceed as directed. Members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary may also be present to inform vessel operators of this regulation and other applicable laws.

(c) Effective dates. This rule is in effect from one hour before the scheduled start of the event until thirty minutes after the last firework is exploded for each event listed in the Table. For those events listed without a specific time or date, an annual Federal Register document will be published indicating event dates and times.

[CGD01–99–009, 64 FR 34544, June 28, 1999; CGD01–99–009, 65 FR 37583, July 12, 1999, as amended by USCG–2000–7223, 65 FR 40055, June 29, 2000; GCD01–05–012, 70 FR 43764, July 29, 2005]

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