USCGFinal Rule
Safety Zone; Delaware River and Delaware Bay, Philadelphia, PA
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard has established a safety zone in parts of the Delaware River and Delaware Bay near Philadelphia to protect people and vessels in specific water areas. This regulation restricts boat traffic and activities in designated zones to prevent accidents and protect important maritime operations.
Key Points
- 1The Coast Guard created restricted water areas in the Delaware River and Delaware Bay near Philadelphia where boats may have limited access
- 2The safety zone is designed to protect vessels, people, and maritime operations from collisions and other water-based accidents
- 3Boat operators must follow Coast Guard instructions and may face penalties if they enter restricted areas without permission
- 4The regulation applies to all recreational and commercial vessels operating in the affected Delaware River and Bay waters
- 5Specific boundaries and any exemptions for certain vessels would be outlined in the full regulation text
Key Dates
Published
October 21, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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