USCGFinal Rule
Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Detroit Zone - Sandusky New Years Eve Fireworks
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone in the water near Sandusky, Ohio during the New Years Eve fireworks celebration to protect boats and people from fireworks hazards. This means certain areas of the water will be closed to the public during the event to prevent accidents and injuries.
Key Points
- 1A restricted water area will be created around the Sandusky New Years Eve fireworks event to keep boats away from the danger zone
- 2Boaters and watercraft operators must avoid this safety zone during the scheduled fireworks event or face potential penalties
- 3The rule helps prevent collisions, fires, and injuries that could happen if boats are too close to fireworks displays over the water
- 4The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone and may issue citations to anyone who violates the restrictions
- 5This is an annual regulation that applies specifically to this recurring New Years Eve celebration in the Detroit area's jurisdiction
Key Dates
Published
December 11, 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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