USCGFinal Rule
Security Zones; San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard has created restricted security zones in San Francisco Bay to protect certain maritime areas from unauthorized access. These rules establish boundaries where boats and people may be prohibited or restricted to keep the waterways and nearby areas safe.
Key Points
- 1The Coast Guard is designating specific security zones in San Francisco Bay where vessel access may be limited or prohibited
- 2People operating boats in these areas must follow new rules and may need permission to enter restricted zones
- 3The regulation aims to protect critical infrastructure, maritime facilities, and public safety in the bay
- 4Violating these security zones can result in fines and other penalties imposed by the Coast Guard
- 5Recreational boaters and commercial vessels will need to plan routes carefully and check Coast Guard notices for zone locations and restrictions
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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