Federal Register #2026-13379

Coast Guard Safety Zone Enforcement for 2026 Public Events (No Procurement)

This notice details the U.S. Coast Guard's enforcement of temporary safety zones for public events in 2026 to ensure maritime safety: - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard - No Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or commercial vendors are involved - No products or commercial services are being procured - Services/Actions: - Enforcement of safety zones for: - Seafair Air Show on Lake Washington, Seattle, WA - Fireworks display on the Monongahela River, Fairmont, WV - Big Bay Boom Fourth of July Fireworks in San Diego Bay, CA - Unique Requirements: - Temporary restriction of vessel and person access to designated waterway segments during event times - Enforcement by the Captain of the Port or designated representatives - Purpose is to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment during large public events - No contract value, product line items, or commercial competition is associated with this notice

Description

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the Monongahela River from mile marker 127 to 127.5 on July 4, 2026, from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. This safety zone is to ensure the safety of life during a fireworks display by prohibiting entry into the zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Pittsburgh or a designated representative. The rule is issued under the authority of 46 U.S.C. 70034 to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from hazards associated with the fireworks display.

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