USCGProposed Rule

Safety Zone; Grays Harbor, Westport, WA

TransportationEnvironment

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to establish a safety zone in the waters near Westport, Washington, in Grays Harbor. This zone would restrict certain boat traffic and activities in a designated area to protect people and property in the water.

Key Points

  • 1A new safety zone would be created in Grays Harbor near Westport, Washington to restrict boat access to a specific water area
  • 2The Coast Guard uses safety zones to prevent accidents, protect swimmers or divers, or manage hazardous conditions in waterways
  • 3Boaters and water users in the affected area would need to follow new rules about where they can go and what activities are allowed
  • 4This is a proposed rule, meaning the Coast Guard is announcing the idea and accepting public comments before making a final decision
  • 5The regulation was published on December 10, 2025, and is open for public input through the federal rulemaking process

Key Dates

Published

December 10, 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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