Federal Register #USCG-2026-0678

Coast Guard Enforcement of Safety Zones for Public Events in Washington, DC and Manistee, MI

This notice announces Coast Guard enforcement of safety zones for public events in Washington, DC, and Manistee, MI. - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Coast Guard - Sector Maryland-National Capital Region (Washington, DC) - Sector Lake Michigan (Manistee, MI) - OEMs and Vendors: - U.S. Coast Guard (as the enforcing agency and only OEM mentioned) - Products/Services Requested: - Enforcement of safety zones for: - Fireworks display at The Wharf, Washington, DC - Drone display on Lake Michigan near Manistee, MI - No commercial products or services are being procured; this is a regulatory enforcement action - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Temporary restriction of vessel entry, movement, and anchoring within designated safety zones during event times - Enforcement is pursuant to federal regulations to ensure public safety during large-scale public events - Only vessels authorized by the Captain of the Port or their representative may enter the safety zones - Locations: - The Wharf, Washington, DC (federal facility) - Lake Michigan near Manistee, MI (federal facility) - No contract value, product line items, or commercial competition is involved as this is not a procurement opportunity

Description

The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for a fireworks display at The Wharf D.C., in Washington, DC, to ensure safety on navigable waterways during the event. The enforcement will occur from 9 p.m. until 10 p.m. on June 22, 2026, at the location specified in the regulation 33 CFR 165.506. During this period, vessels are prohibited from entering, remaining in, or transiting through the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or their representative. Vessels in the vicinity must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.

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