USCGProposed Rule

Security Zone; Monongahela River MM 16.5-18.5, West Mifflin, PA

TransportationEnvironment

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to create a restricted security zone on a 2-mile stretch of the Monongahela River near West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. This means boats and people would be prohibited or strictly controlled in that area for safety and security reasons.

Key Points

  • 1A security zone would be established on the Monongahela River from mile marker 16.5 to 18.5 in West Mifflin, PA
  • 2The restriction is intended to protect people and property in the area by limiting who can access these river waters
  • 3Boats and vessels would need permission from the Coast Guard or designated officials before entering this zone
  • 4The regulation is still in the proposed stage, meaning the Coast Guard is gathering public feedback before making it final
  • 5People who fish, boat, or use this section of river recreationally may be affected by access limitations

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.

The Digest Network