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Safety Zone; Zach's Bay, Wantagh, NY

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on September 23, 2026. It took effect on September 25, 2026.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of Zach's Bay, near Wantagh, NY. The safety zone is needed to protect swimmers, personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a swim event at Jones Beach State Park. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Long Island Sound, or their designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2026-19429
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
September 23, 2026
Takes effect
September 25, 2026
Dates
This rule is effective from 6 a.m. on September 25, 2026, through 4 p.m. on September 26, 2026. The rule will only be subject to enforcement, however, from 6 a.m. until 4 p.m. on September 25, 2026, and again during those same hours on September 26, 2026.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2026-0931
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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