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Safety Zone: Chelsea Day Fireworks, Boston Inner Harbor, Mystic River, Chelsea MA
The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on September 18, 2024. It took effect on September 21, 2024.
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What the agency says
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the navigable waters of Boston Inner Harbor within a 300-yard radius of the fireworks barge in the vicinity of Admiral's Hill, Mystic River, Chelsea, Massachusetts. This action is needed to protect the maritime public and event participants from potential hazards created by a fireworks event taking place in a heavily trafficked harbor scheduled for September 21, 2024, with a rain date of September 22, 2024. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Boston, or a designated representative.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-21158
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Temporary final rule
- Agency
- Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
- Published
- September 18, 2024
- Takes effect
- September 21, 2024
- Dates
- This rule is effective from 7:30 p.m. through 10 p.m. on September 21, 2024, with a rain date effective from 7:30 p.m. through 10 p.m. on September 22, 2024.
- Docket
- Docket Number USCG-2024-0775
- 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
- 3
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