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Final rule

Southern California Annual Firework Events for the Los Angeles Long Beach Captain of the Port Zone

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register June 26, 2026. Document 2026-12932. Updated Nov. 9, 2026.

What it does

The Coast Guard will enforce safety zones for annually reoccurring fireworks events taking place on July 4, 2026 in the Los Angeles--Long Beach Captain of the Port Zone. This action is necessary and intended to provide for the safety of life and property on the navigable waterways during these events. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any official patrol vessel.

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

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.

What happens next and when

The regulations in 33 CFR 165.1125 will be enforced on July 4, 2026 for the safety zones identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below for the times specified.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-12932
ActionNotification of enforcement of regulation.
AgenciesHomeland Security Department; Coast Guard
PublishedJune 26, 2026
DocketUSCG-2026-0479

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