Safety Zone; Laguna Madre, South Padre Island, TX
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within an 800-foot radius of a fireworks barge in the Laguna Madre. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a fireworks display. Entry of vessels or persons into thi
| Agency | Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard |
|---|---|
| Document type | Rule |
| Published | 2026-05-13 |
| Summary | The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within an 800-foot radius of a fireworks barge in the Laguna Madre. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a fireworks display. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Corpus Christi, or their designated representative. |
| Document number | 2026-09491 |
| Official record | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/13/2026-09491/safety-zone-laguna-madre-south-padre-island-tx |