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CFR > Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER P—PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY (parts 160 to 169) > PART 165—REGULATED NAVIGATION AREAS AND LIMITED ACCESS AREAS > SUBPART F—Specific Regulated Navigation Areas and Limited Access Areas (§165.165.T01-0176 to §165.1711) > 165.1315—Safety Zones: Fireworks displays in the Captain of the Port Columbia River Zone.

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165.1315—Safety Zones: Fireworks displays in the Captain of the Port Columbia River Zone.

(a) Safety zones. The following areas are designated safety zones:
(1) Cinco de Mayo Fireworks Display, Portland, OR:
(i) Location. Waters on the Willamette River bounded by the Morrison Bridge to the north, Hawthorne Bridge to the south, and the shoreline to the east and west.
(ii) Enforcement period. One day in early May.
(2) Portland Rose Festival Fireworks Display, Portland, OR:
(i) Location. Waters on the Willamette River bounded by the Morrison Bridge to the north, Hawthorne Bridge to the south, and the shoreline to the east and west.
(ii) Enforcement period. One day in late May or early June.
(3) Tri-City Chamber of Commerce Fireworks Display, Columbia Park, Kennewick, WA:
(i) Location. Waters on the Columbia River bounded by shoreline to the north and south, Interstate 395 bridge to the east, and 1000 feet of water to the west of the launching barge which is centered at 46 degrees 13 minutes 38 seconds North, 119 degrees 08 minutes 52 seconds West.
(ii) Enforcement date. Every July 4th.
(4) Cedco Inc. Fireworks Display, North Bend, OR
(i) Location. Waters on the Coos River bounded by shoreline to the east and west and 1000 feet of water to the north and south of the launching barge which is centered at 43 degrees 23 minutes 45 seconds North, 124 degrees 12 minutes 50 seconds West.
(ii) Enforcement period. One day in early July.
(5) Astoria 4th of July Fireworks, Astoria, OR
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River at Astoria, Oregon enclosed by the following points: North from the Oregon shoreline at 123 degrees 50 minutes 1 second West to 46 degrees 11 minutes 50 seconds North, thence east to 123 degrees 49 minutes 15 seconds West, thence south to the Oregon shoreline and finally westerly along the Oregon shoreline to the point of origin.
(ii) Enforcement period. One day in early July.
(6) Oregon Food Bank Blues Festival Fireworks, Portland, OR
(i) Location. Waters on the Willamette River bounded by the Hawthorne Bridge to the north, Marquam Bridge to the south, and shoreline to the east and west.
(ii) Enforcement period. One day in early July.
(7) Oregon Symphony Concert Fireworks Display, Portland, OR
(i) Location. All waters of the Willamette River bounded by the Hawthorne Bridge to the north, Marquam Bridge to the south, and shoreline to the east and west.
(ii) Enforcement period. One day between the third week of August and the third week of September.
(8) Florence Chamber 4th of July Fireworks Display, Florence, OR
(i) Location. All water of the Siuslaw River enclosed by the following points: 43°58′05″ N, 124°05′54″ W following the shoreline to 43°58′20″ N 124°04′46″ W then south to 43°58′07″ N 124°04′40″ W following the shoreline to 43°57′48″ N 124°05′54″ W then back to the point of origin.
(ii) Enforcement period. This section is enforced annually on July fourth from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. (PDT).
(9) Oaks Park July 4th Celebration, Portland, OR
(i) Location. All water of the Willamette River enclosed by the following points: 45°28′26″ N 22°39′43″ W following the shoreline to 45°28′10″ N 122°39′54″ W then west to 45°28′41″ N 122°40′06″ W following the shoreline to 45°28′31″ N 122°40′01″ W then back to the point of origin.
(ii) Enforcement period. This section is enforced annually on July fourth from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. (PDT).
(10) Rainier Days Fireworks Celebration, Rainier, OR
(i) Location. All water of the Columbia River enclosed by the following points: 46°06′04″ N, 122°56′35″ W following the shoreline to 46°05′53″ N 122°55′58″ W then south to 46°05′24″ N 122°55′58″ W following the shoreline to 46°05′38″ N 122°56′35″ W then back to the point of origin.
(ii) Enforcement period. This section is enforced annually on the second Saturday of July each year from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. (PDT). Except that when the first Saturday falls on July 1, this section will be enforced on the third Saturday of July.
(11) Ilwaco July 4th Committee Fireworks, Ilwaco, WA
(i) Location. All water of the Columbia River extending out to a 700′ radius from the launch site at 46°18′17″ N 124°01′55″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This section is enforced annually on the first Saturday of July from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. (PDT).
(12) Milwaukie Centennial Fireworks Display, Milwaukie, OR
(i) Location. All water of the Willamette River enclosed by the following points: 45°26′41″ N, 122°38′46″ W following the shoreline to 45°26′17″ N 122°38′36″ W then west to 45°26′17″ N 122°38′55″ W following the shoreline to 45°26′36″ N 122°38′50″ W then back to the point of origin.
(ii) Enforcement period. This section is enforced annually on the third Saturday of July each year from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. (PDT). Except that when the first Saturday falls on July 1, this section will be enforced on the fourth Saturday of July.
(13) Splash Aberdeen Waterfront Festival, Aberdeen, WA
(i) Location. All water of the Chehalis River extending out to 500 feet of the following points: 46°58′40″ N, 123°47′45″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This section is enforced annually on July fourth from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. (PDT).
(14) City of Coos Bay July 4th Celebration, Coos Bay, OR
(i) Location. All water of the Coos River extending out to 1200 feet of the following points: 43°22′12″ N, 124°12′39″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This section is enforced annually on July fourth from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. (PDT).
(15) Arlington Chamber of Commerce Fireworks Display, Arlington, OR:
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River encompassed by lines connecting the following points in the vicinity of Arlington, Oregon: from the southern shore of the Columbia River at 45°43′23″ N 120°12′11″ W, thence to 45°43′29″ N 120°12′12″ W, thence to 45°43′31″ N 120°12′06″ W, thence to the southern shore of the Columbia River at 45°43′26″ N 120° 12′12″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. for one day during the last week of June or the first week of July each year.
(16) East County 4th of July Fireworks, Gresham, OR:
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River encompassed in a 500 foot radius around position 45°33′33″ N 122°27′03″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. for one day during the first week of July each year.
(17) Port of Cascade Locks July 5th Fireworks Display, Cascade Locks, OR:
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River encompassed in a 500 foot radius around position 45°40′16″ N 121°53′38″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. for one day during the first week of July each year.
(18) Astoria Regatta Association Fireworks Display, Astoria, OR:
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River encompassed by lines connecting the following points in the vicinity of Astoria, Oregon: from the southern shore of the Columbia River at 46°22′34″ N 123°48′33″ W, thence to 46°11′52″ N 123°48′35″ W, thence to 46°11′52″ N 123°48′19″ W, thence to the southern shore of the Columbia River at 46°11′39″ N 123° 48′13″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 11:30 p.m. one day during the second weekend of August each year.
(19) City of Washougal July 4th Fireworks Display, Washougal WA:
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River encompassed by lines connecting the following points in the vicinity of Washougal, Washington: from the northern shore of the Columbia River at 45°33′50″ N 122°20′16″ W, thence to 45°33′42″ N 122°02′29″ W, thence to 45°33′53″ N 122°20′39″ W, thence to the northern shore of the Columbia River at 45°35′04″ N 122°20′53″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. one day during the first week of July each year.
(20) City of St. Helens 4th of July Fireworks Display, St. Helens, OR:
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River encompassed in a 1200 foot radius around position 45°51′51″ N 122°47′22″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. one day during the first week of July each year.
(21) Waverly Country Club 4th of July Fireworks Display, Milwaukie, OR:
(i) Location. All waters of the Willamette River encompassed by lines connecting the following points in the vicinity of Milwaukie, Oregon: from 45°27′10″ N 122°29′35″ W, thence to 45°27′12″ N 122°39′25″ W, thence to 45°26′56″ N 122°39′15″ W, thence to 45°26′52″ N 122°39′25″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. one day during the first week of July each year.
(22) Booming Bay Fireworks, Westport, WA:
(i) Location. All waters of Grays Harbor encompassed in a 600 foot radius around position 46°54′14″ N 124°06′08″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. one day during the last week of June or the first week of July each year.
(23) Hood River 4th of July, Hood River, OR:
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River encompassed in a 1000 foot radius around position 45°42′58″ N 121° 30″31″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. one day during the last week of June or the first week of July each year.
(24) Rufus 4th of July Fireworks, Rufus, OR:
(i) Location. All waters of the Columbia River encompassed in a 500 foot radius around position 45°41′30″ N 120°45′47″ W.
(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone is in effect from approximately 8:30 p.m. to approximately 11:30 p.m. for one day during the last week of June or the first week of July each year.
(b) Regulations. In accordance with § 165.23 of this part, no person may enter or remain in these safety zones unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Columbia River or his/her designated representative. Also in accordance with § 165.23 of this part, no person may bring into, cause to be brought into, or allow to remain in these safety zones any vehicle, vessel, or object unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Columbia River or his/her designated representative.
(c) Notice. In accordance with § 165.7 of this part, notification of the specific period of enforcement for each of these safety zones may be made by marine broadcast, local notice to mariners, local news media, distribution in leaflet form, on-scene oral notices, and/or publication in the Federal Register.

Code of Federal Regulations

[CGD01-03-008, 68 FR 32368, May 30, 2003, as amended by CGD13-06-009, 71 FR 30805, May 31, 2006; USCG-2008-1096, 74 FR 68161, Dec. 23, 2009; USCG-2010-0351, 75 FR 48565, Aug. 11, 2010; USCG-2010-0997, 76 FR 18395, Apr. 4, 2011]
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