USCGProposed Rule
Security Zone; Cooper River, Charleston, SC
TransportationOther
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to establish a security zone in the Cooper River near Charleston, South Carolina, which would restrict boat access and activity in a designated area for safety and security purposes. This means certain waters would be off-limits to the public unless authorized, similar to how some beaches or parks have restricted areas.
Key Points
- 1A security zone would be created in Cooper River in Charleston, SC, restricting unauthorized vessel access to the designated area
- 2Boaters and water users would need special permission or authorization to enter the restricted zone
- 3The restriction is intended to protect people, property, or critical infrastructure in the area from potential security threats
- 4This is a proposed rule, meaning the Coast Guard is accepting public comments before making a final decision
- 5Violating the security zone restrictions could result in penalties or legal consequences for boaters
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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