Opportunity
Federal Register #USCG-2026-0735
Temporary Safety Zone for Fireworks Display on Lavaca Bay, Point Comfort, TX
Posted
July 13, 2026
Identifier
USCG-2026-0735
This notice from the U.S. Coast Guard announces the establishment of a temporary safety zone for a fireworks display on Lavaca Bay, Point Comfort, Texas. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security - Sector Corpus Christi - Purpose: - Establish a 700-foot radius safety zone around a fireworks launch platform at Waterfront Park - Protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from hazards associated with the fireworks display - Requirements: - Entry into the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or their representative - No procurement of products or services is involved - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Products/Services: - No products or services are being requested or procured - Notable Details: - This is a regulatory safety action, not a procurement opportunity
Description
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on certain navigable waters of Lavaca Bay to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from hazards associated with an overwater fireworks display. The safety zone prohibits entry of vessels or persons unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Corpus Christi, or their designated representative. The safety zone will be enforced on July 11, 2026, from 9:30 p.m. through midnight, encompassing a 700-foot radius around the fireworks launch platform at Waterfront Park in Lavaca Bay. This action is a temporary final rule to ensure safety during the fireworks event.