USCGFinal Rule

Security Zone; Intracoastal Waterway, Jupiter, FL

TransportationOther

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard has established a security zone in the Intracoastal Waterway near Jupiter, Florida to protect a specific area of water from unauthorized access. This regulation restricts who can enter the zone and under what conditions, similar to how airports have restricted areas for safety and security purposes.

Key Points

  • 1A security zone has been created in the Intracoastal Waterway near Jupiter, Florida with specific boundaries that the public cannot enter without permission
  • 2Boats and vessels need Coast Guard authorization to enter the restricted area, and violating this rule can result in fines and penalties
  • 3The regulation affects recreational boaters, commercial vessels, and anyone operating watercraft in that section of the Intracoastal Waterway
  • 4The Coast Guard can grant exceptions for legitimate activities like emergency response, ferry service, or other authorized operations
  • 5Boaters in the area should check current Coast Guard notices and contact local authorities before attempting to navigate through or near Jupiter, Florida on the waterway

Key Dates

Published

October 17, 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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