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Special Local Regulation; Daugherty Creek, Crisfield, MD

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on August 12, 2026. It took effect on September 5, 2026.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation (SLR) for certain waters of Daugherty Creek, off Wellington Beach, near Crisfield, MD. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters during a power boat racing event on September 5, 2026. In the event of inclement weather, the event will take place on September 6, 2026. This regulation prohibits persons and vessels from entering the regulated area unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Maryland- National Capital Region or their designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2026-16426
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
August 12, 2026
Takes effect
September 5, 2026
Dates
This rule is effective from 12:30 p.m. on September 5, 2026, through 3 p.m. on September 6, 2026. It will only be subject to enforcement, however, between 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. on September 5 unless the event is postponed due to inclement weather. In that case, the rule will be enforced 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. on September 6.
Docket
Docket Number USCG -2026-0994
Regulation ID (RIN)
1625-AA08
Code of Federal Regulations
33 CFR 100
Topics
Harbors; Marine safety; Navigation (water); Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Security measures; Waterways
Pages
2

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