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Safety Zone; Fireworks Display, Ohio River, Follansbee, WV

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on July 31, 2026. It took effect on August 1, 2026.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the Ohio River on August 1, 2026, from mile marker 70 to mile marker 71, near Follansbee, WV. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with a fireworks display. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh, or their designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2026-15535
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
July 31, 2026
Takes effect
August 1, 2026
Dates
This rule is effective August 1, 2026. It will be enforced from 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2026-0959
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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