Federal Register #USCG-USCG-2026-0267

Temporary Safety Zone Proposed for Fireworks Display on Rainy Lake, Ranier, MN

This notice concerns a proposed temporary safety zone on Rainy Lake near Ranier Beach Park, Ranier, MN, to ensure safety during a fireworks display. - Government Buyer: - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security - Marine Safety Unit Duluth - Purpose: - Establish a temporary safety zone to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from hazards associated with a fireworks display - Scope: - Restricts access to all navigable waters within a 200-yard radius of the fireworks barge - Entry prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port - No procurement activity: - No OEMs or vendors mentioned - No products or services requested - Notable requirements: - Safety zone is for a single evening, covering the duration of the fireworks display - Regulation is proposed, not a solicitation for goods or services

Description

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone on Rainy Lake near Ranier Beach Park, Ranier, MN, due to a fireworks display scheduled for August 8, 2026. The safety zone aims to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with the fireworks. The rule would prohibit persons and vessels from entering the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Marine Safety Unit Duluth. The safety zone will be enforced from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. on August 8, 2026, covering all navigable waters within 200 yards of the fireworks barge.

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