Opportunity
Federal Register #USCG20260405
Temporary Safety Zone on James River for Fireworks Display
Posted
June 05, 2026
Identifier
USCG20260405
This notice from the Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, announces the establishment of a temporary safety zone on the James River in Richmond, Virginia for a fireworks display. - Government Buyer: - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security - Sector Virginia, Captain of the Port - Purpose: - Temporary safety zone to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment during a fireworks display - Requirements: - Prohibits unauthorized persons and vessels from entering the designated area - Entry only allowed with specific authorization from the Captain of the Port - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are being procured - Regulatory action only; not a procurement opportunity
Description
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the James River in Richmond, VA, to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from hazards associated with a fireworks display. The safety zone prohibits persons and vessels from entering unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Virginia. This rule is effective on June 13, 2026, from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. The safety zone covers specific coordinates on the James River to ensure safety during the event.