USCGFinal Rule

Safety Zone; Maritime Response Exercise, Detroit River, Detroit, MI

TransportationEnvironment

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard is creating a temporary safety zone on the Detroit River in Detroit, Michigan for a maritime emergency response exercise. This means certain areas of the river will be restricted during the drill to protect the public and allow the Coast Guard to conduct realistic training operations.

Key Points

  • 1A designated area of the Detroit River will be closed to boats and the public during the scheduled exercise
  • 2The restriction is temporary and only for the duration of the Coast Guard's maritime response training drill
  • 3The Coast Guard is taking this step to practice emergency procedures without risking public safety
  • 4Boaters and river users need to be aware of the closure dates and avoid the restricted zone during the exercise
  • 5This type of drill helps the Coast Guard stay prepared to respond to actual emergencies on the river

Key Dates

Published

December 12, 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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