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Final ruleTook effect Aug. 2, 2026

Safety Zone; Lake Erie, Put-In-Bay, OH

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register June 25, 2026. Document 2026-12821. Updated Nov. 9, 2026.

What it does

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for all navigable waters on Lake Erie within 375 yards of a fireworks barge near Put-in-Bay, OH. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards during a fireworks event. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Detroit.

The Coast Guard's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 33 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

33 CFR 165

Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).

Compared with

The Coast Guard has published 341 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 224 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

Before this

175 earlier Federal Register documents under regulation identifier 1625-AA00 since Jan. 1, 2025.

Since then:

What happens next and when

This rule is effective from 8:30 p.m. until 11:15 p.m. on August 2, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-12821
ActionTemporary final rule.
AgenciesHomeland Security Department; Coast Guard
PublishedJune 25, 2026
Effective dateAug. 2, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)1625-AA00
DocketUSCG-2026-0551

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register