33 C.F.R. § 165.1191   Safety zones: Northern California annual fireworks events.


Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters


Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 165—REGULATED NAVIGATION AREAS AND LIMITED ACCESS AREAS
Subpart F—Specific Regulated Navigation Areas and Limited Access Areas
Eleventh Coast Guard District

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§ 165.1191   Safety zones: Northern California annual fireworks events.

(a) General. Safety zones are established for the events listed in Table 1 of this section. Further information on exact dates, times, and other details concerning the exact geographical description of the areas are published by the Eleventh Coast Guard District in the Local Notice to Mariners prior to each event.

(b) Regulations. “Official Patrol Vessels” consist of any Coast Guard, other Federal, state or local law enforcement, and any public or sponsor-provided vessels assigned or approved by Commander, Coast Guard Group San Francisco, to patrol each event.

(1) In accordance with the general regulations in §165.23 of this part, entering into, transiting through, or anchoring within these zones is prohibited, unless authorized by the Patrol Commander.

(2) Each person in a safety zone who receives notice of a lawful order or direction issued by an official patrol vessel shall obey the order or direction.

(3) The Patrol Commander (PATCOM) is empowered to forbid and control the movement of all vessels in the regulated area. The Patrol Commander shall be designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Group San Francisco; will be a U.S. Coast Guard commissioned officer, warrant officer or petty officer to act as the Group Commander's official representative; and will be located aboard the lead official patrol vessel.

(4) The Patrol Commander may, upon request, allow the transit of commercial vessels through regulated areas when it is safe to do so.

                       Table 1 to § 165.1191              [All coordinates referenced use datum NAD 83]------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------                KFOG KaBoomSponsor...................................  KFOG Radio, San Francisco.Event Description.........................  Fireworks display.Date......................................  Last Saturday in May.Location..................................  1,000 feet off Pier 30/32.Regulated Area............................  That area of navigable                                             waters within a 1,000 foot                                             radius of the launch                                             platform.               Fourth of July Fireworks, City of Monterey------------------------------------------------------------------------Sponsor...................................  City of Monterey, Recreation                                             & Community Services                                             Department.Event Description.........................  Fireworks Display.Date......................................  July 4th.Location..................................  Monterey Bay, East of                                             Municipal Wharf #2.Regulated Area............................  That area of navigable                                             waters within a 1,000 foot                                             radius of the launch                                             platform.------------------------------------------------------------------------               Fourth of July Fireworks, City of Sausalito------------------------------------------------------------------------Sponsor...................................  City of Sausalito.Event Description.........................  Fireworks Display.Date......................................  July 4th.Location..................................  1,000 feet off-shore from                                             Sausalito waterfront, North                                             of Spinnaker Rest.Regulated Area............................  That area of navigable                                             waters within a 1,000 foot                                             radius of the launch                                             platform.------------------------------------------------------------------------                  Fourth of July Fireworks, Lake Tahoe------------------------------------------------------------------------Sponsor...................................  Anchor Trust.Event Description.........................  Fireworks Display.Date......................................  July 4th.Location..................................  1,000 feet off Incline                                             Village, Nevada in Crystal                                             Bay.Regulated Area............................  That area of navigable                                             waters within a 1,000 foot                                             radius of the launch                                             platform.------------------------------------------------------------------------       Fourth of July Fireworks, South Lake Tahoe Gaming Alliance------------------------------------------------------------------------Sponsor...................................  Harrah's Lake Tahoe.Event Description.........................  Fireworks Display.Date......................................  July 4th.Location..................................  Off South Lake Tahoe,                                             California near Nevada                                             border.Regulated Area............................  That area of navigable                                             waters within a 1,000 foot                                             radius of the launch                                             platform.------------------------------------------------------------------------                       Independence Day Fireworks------------------------------------------------------------------------Sponsor...................................  North Tahoe Fire Protection                                             District.Event Description.........................  Fireworks Display.Date......................................  July 4th.Location..................................  Offshore from Kings Beach                                             State Beach.Regulated Area............................  That area of navigable                                             waters within a 1,000 foot                                             radius of the launch                                             platform.------------------------------------------------------------------------                       July 4th Fireworks Display------------------------------------------------------------------------Sponsor...................................  North Tahoe Fire Protection                                             District.Event Description.........................  Fireworks Display.Date......................................  July 4th.Location..................................  Offshore of Common Beach,                                             Tahoe City, CA.Regulated Area............................  That area of navigable                                             waters within a 1,000 foot                                             radius of the launch                                             platform.------------------------------------------------------------------------                San Francisco Chronicle Fireworks Display------------------------------------------------------------------------Sponsor...................................  San Francisco Chronicle.Event Description.........................  Fireworks Display.Date......................................  July 4th.Location 1................................  A barge located                                             approximately 1,000 feet                                             off of San Francisco Pier                                             39 at approximately:                                             37°48[min]49.0[sec] N,                                             122°24[min]46.5[sec] W.Regulated Area............................  The area of navigable waters                                             within a 1,000 foot radius                                             of the launch platform.Location 2................................  The end of the San Francisco                                             Municipal Pier at Aquatic                                             Park at approximately:                                             37°48[min]38.5[sec] N,                                             122°25[min]30.0[sec] W.Regulated Area............................  The area of navigable waters                                             within a 1,000 foot radius                                             of the launch platform.------------------------------------------------------------------------                    Vallejo Fourth of July Fireworks------------------------------------------------------------------------Sponsor...................................  Vallejo Marina.Event Description.........................  Fireworks Display.Date......................................  July 4th.Location..................................  Mare Island Strait.Regulated Area............................  That area of navigable                                             waters within a 1,000 foot                                             radius of the launch                                             platform.------------------------------------------------------------------------

[CGD 11–99–007, 64 FR 39030, July 21, 1999. Redesignated by USCG–2001–9286, 66 FR 33642, June 25, 2001]

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