Federal Register #2026-11096

Coast Guard Safety Zone Enforcement for Fireworks Display on Upper Potomac River, Washington, DC

This notice announces the enforcement of a Coast Guard safety zone for a fireworks display on the Upper Potomac River in Washington, DC. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Coast Guard (Department of Homeland Security) - Purpose: - Enforcement of a marine safety zone for a fireworks event - Vessels are prohibited from entering, remaining in, or transiting the safety zone during enforcement unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or their representative - Compliance with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign is required - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are being procured or requested - This is a regulatory enforcement action, not a procurement opportunity

Description

The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for a fireworks display launched from a barge on the Upper Potomac River at Washington, DC to ensure safety on navigable waterways. The enforcement is based on the regulation for recurring safety zones within the USCG East District, specifying the precise location. During the enforcement period, vessels are prohibited from entering, remaining in, or transiting through the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port (COTP) or their representative. Vessels in the vicinity must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign. The enforcement will occur from 8:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. on June 13, 2026.

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