Federal Register #USCG-2026-1094

Temporary Safety Zone for Fireworks Display in Laguna Madre, South Padre Island, TX

This notice from the Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, Sector Corpus Christi, announces the establishment of a temporary safety zone in Laguna Madre, South Padre Island, TX, during a fireworks display. - Government Buyer: - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, Sector Corpus Christi - Purpose: - Establish a temporary safety zone to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment during an over water fireworks display - Safety Zone Details: - 700-foot radius around the fireworks barge at specified coordinates - Entry prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or designated representative - Enforcement: - Safety zone will be enforced for three hours on one evening, as determined by the Captain of the Port - No procurement activity: - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are being requested or procured - Unique Requirements: - Strict access control to the safety zone during the fireworks event - Specific coordinates and duration defined by the Coast Guard

Description

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on the Laguna Madre to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from hazards associated with an over water fireworks display. Entry into the zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Corpus Christi, or their designated representative. The safety zone will be enforced for three hours on one evening between September 5, 2026, and September 8, 2026, depending on the fireworks schedule. The zone encompasses a 700-foot radius around the fireworks barge at specified coordinates.

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