USCGProposed Rule

Safety Zone; Ohio River MM 34-35, Shippingport, PA

TransportationEnvironment

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to establish a safety zone on a section of the Ohio River near Shippingport, Pennsylvania. This would restrict boat traffic and activities in that specific area to protect people and property from potential hazards.

Key Points

  • 1A safety zone would be created on the Ohio River between mile markers 34-35 near Shippingport, PA
  • 2The restriction would limit or prohibit boats and other vessels from entering this designated area
  • 3The Coast Guard is still taking public feedback on this proposal before making a final decision
  • 4The safety zone is intended to protect boaters and riverside activities from unspecified hazards in that location
  • 5Boat operators and water users in that area would need to follow new rules once the regulation is finalized

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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