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Safety Zone; Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Corpus Christi, TX

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on July 7, 2026. It took effect on July 7, 2026.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, in Port Aransas near beacons "9" and "10." The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by an underwater obstruction. Entry of vessels or persons into this temporary safety zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Corpus Christi or a designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2026-13681
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
July 7, 2026
Takes effect
July 7, 2026
Dates
This rule is effective without actual notice from July 7, 2026 through 11:59 p.m. on July 8, 2026. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from July 1, 2026 until July 7, 2026.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2026-0930
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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