Federal Register #2026-08724

Temporary Safety Zone for Keweenaw Waterway During Bridgefest Regatta Fireworks Display

This notice announces the establishment of a temporary safety zone by the Coast Guard for the Keweenaw Waterway in Hancock, Michigan during the Bridgefest Regatta Fireworks Display. - Government Buyer: - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security - Purpose: - Establishes a temporary safety zone to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment during a fireworks display - Scope of Safety Zone: - All waters within 1120 feet of the fireworks barge in front of the City of Houghton Public Pier - Entry Restrictions: - Entry into the safety zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Marine Safety Unit Duluth, or their representative - No procurement activity: - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are involved; this is a regulatory safety action, not a contract opportunity - Notable Requirements: - Strict enforcement of the safety zone during the specified event period to ensure public safety

Description

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on the Keweenaw Waterway in Hancock, MI. This safety zone is intended to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with the Bridgefest Regatta Fireworks Display. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Marine Safety Unit Duluth, or their designated representative. The safety zone will be enforced from 10 p.m. through 11:30 p.m. on June 13, 2026, covering all navigable waters within 1120 feet of the fireworks barge.

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