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Proposed rule

Security Zone; U.S. Coast Guard Base, Los Angeles Harbor Main Channel, Los Angeles, CA

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Aug. 12, 2026. Document 2026-16406. Updated Nov. 7, 2026.

What it does

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a permanent security zone extending 40 yards into the navigable waters of the main channel of Los Angeles Harbor including the entire perimeter of the Coast Guard Base on Terminal Island. This action is necessary for the security of military service members on vessels, and military members and government property on Terminal Island. All persons and vessels would be prohibited from entering, transiting through, or anchoring in the proposed security zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Los Angeles-Long Beach. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.

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

What it would change

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

33 CFR 165

What happens next and when

Comments and related material must be received by the Coast Guard on or before September 11, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-16406
ActionNotice of proposed rulemaking.
AgenciesHomeland Security Department; Coast Guard
PublishedAug. 12, 2026
Comments closeSept. 11, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)1625-AA87
DocketUSCG-2026-0763

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