RIN 1625-AA00
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Oct. 22, 2026. Document 2026-21593. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What it does
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of Zach's Bay, near Wantagh, NY to protect swimmers, personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a swim event at Jones Beach State Park which had originally been scheduled for September 25-26 but was cancelled due to storms. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Long Island Sound, or their 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 339 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
This rule is effective from 6 a.m. through 4 p.m. on October 24, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-21593 |
|---|---|
| Action | Temporary final rule. |
| Agencies | Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard |
| Published | Oct. 22, 2026 |
| Effective date | Oct. 24, 2026 |
| Docket | USCG-2026-1295 |
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