Safety Zone; James River, Richmond, VA
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of the James River. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a fireworks display. This rulemaking prohibits persons and vessels from being in the safety zone
| Agency | Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard |
|---|---|
| Document type | Rule |
| Published | 2026-06-05 |
| Summary | The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of the James River. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a fireworks display. This rulemaking prohibits persons and vessels from being in the safety zone unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Virginia. |
| Document number | 2026-11300 |
| Official record | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/05/2026-11300/safety-zone-james-river-richmond-va |