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Safety Zone; Bridgeport Harbor, Bridgeport, CT

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on September 26, 2025. It took effect on September 28, 2025.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the navigable waters of Bridgeport Harbor in the vicinity of the Bridgeport Harbor Station power plant demolition project site. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by using explosives for the demolition process of three coal-fired power plant boilers. When enforced, entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Long, Island Sound or a designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2025-18700
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
September 26, 2025
Takes effect
September 28, 2025
Dates
This rule is effective from September 28, 2025, through October 5, 2025. In the event that all demolition work using explosives is completed prior to October 5, we will provide notice via Broadcast to Mariners that it is no longer subject to enforcement.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2025-0773
Regulation ID (RIN)
1625-AA00
Code of Federal Regulations
33 CFR 165
Topics
Harbors; Marine safety; Navigation (water); Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Security measures; Waterways
Pages
2

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