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Special Local Regulation, East River, Mathews, Virginia

The Coast Guard published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on April 7, 2025. Comments closed on May 7, 2025.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a special local regulation for certain waters on the East River in Mathews, VA. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters during an annual "Wharf to Wharf Swim." This proposed rulemaking would prohibit persons and vessels from entering the regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Virginia or a designated representative. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.

Key facts

Document number
2025-05907
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
April 7, 2025
Comments due
May 7, 2025
Dates
Comments and related material must be received by the Coast Guard on or before May 7, 2025.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2025-0156
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
3

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