USCGFinal Rule
Security Zone; Christiansted and Buck Island, St. Croix, USVI
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard has established security zones around Christiansted and Buck Island in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, restricting where boats and people can go in these areas. This rule protects these locations by controlling vessel traffic and access to ensure maritime safety and security.
Key Points
- 1The Coast Guard is creating restricted water areas (security zones) near Christiansted harbor and Buck Island in St. Croix
- 2Boats and vessels will need permission or must follow specific rules to enter these protected water areas
- 3The regulation affects boaters, recreational users, and commercial vessels operating in these Virgin Islands waters
- 4Unauthorized entry into security zones can result in fines and enforcement action by Coast Guard officials
- 5The rule aims to enhance maritime security and safety in these strategically important island locations
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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