USCGFinal Rule

Safety Zone; St. Clair Icy Bazaar Fireworks, St. Clair River, MI

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Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard has created a restricted water zone on the St. Clair River in Michigan around the St. Clair Icy Bazaar fireworks event to protect boats and people from fireworks hazards. During the event, boats will not be allowed in this designated safety zone to prevent accidents and injuries.

Key Points

  • 1A specific area of the St. Clair River near St. Clair, Michigan is now off-limits to boats during the Icy Bazaar fireworks event
  • 2The restriction keeps boaters away from fireworks displays that could cause fires, explosions, or injuries on the water
  • 3Boats found in the safety zone during the event may be stopped and turned away by Coast Guard officers
  • 4The regulation applies to all recreational and commercial vessels, except those authorized by event organizers
  • 5This is a temporary measure specific to the fireworks event, not a permanent change to the river

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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