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Safety Zone; York River, Yorktown, VA

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on September 11, 2026. It took effect on October 16, 2026.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on the York River. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with an over water drone show. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Virginia, or their designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2026-18557
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
September 11, 2026
Takes effect
October 16, 2026
Dates
This rule is effective from 9 p.m. through 10 p.m. on October 16, 2026.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2026-1125
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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