Security Zone; Patapsco River, Baltimore, MD
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Oct. 6, 2026. Document 2026-20477. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What it does
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone for certain navigable waters of the Patapsco River. The security zone is needed to protect persons, including those under the protection of the United States Secret Service (USSS), and property from terrorist acts and incidents and to prevent terrorist acts or incidents during a high- ranking public official visit. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Maryland-National Capital Region or a designated representative.
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:
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
30 earlier Federal Register documents under regulation identifier 1625-AA87 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- Aug. 21, 2026 Temporary final rule. Security Zone; Ohio River, Cincinnati, OH
- Aug. 21, 2026 Temporary final rule. Security Zone; Philippine Sea, Pacific Ocean, Apra Harbor, Guam
- Aug. 12, 2026 Notice of proposed rulemaking. Security Zone; U.S. Coast Guard Base, Los Angeles Harbor Main Channel, Los Angeles, CA
- July 2, 2026 Final rule. Security Zone; Port of Corpus Christi Inner Harbor, Corpus Christi, TX
- June 25, 2026 Temporary final rule. Security Zone; Pacific Ocean, Coronado, CA
- June 17, 2026 Temporary final rule. Security Zone; FIFA World Cup and Fan Fest 2026, Bayfront Park, Miami, FL
- June 15, 2026 Temporary final rule. Security Zone; Santa Monica Bay, Los Angeles, CA
- May 27, 2026 Final rule. Security Zones; Vessels Carrying Dangerous Cargo, Corpus Christi and La Quinta Ship Channels, Corpus Christi, TX
- What happens next and when
This rule is effective from 1 p.m. until 7 p.m. on October 6, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-20477 |
|---|---|
| Action | Temporary final rule. |
| Agencies | Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard |
| Published | Oct. 6, 2026 |
| Effective date | Oct. 6, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 1625-AA87 |
| Docket | USCG-2026-1287 |
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