COAST GUARD ISSUES RULE: SAFETY ZONE; FIREWORKS DISPLAY, LAVACA BAY, POINT COMFORT, TX

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Coast Guard has issued a rule called: Safety Zone; Fireworks Display, Lavaca Bay, Point Comfort, TX.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on July 13 by T.H. Bertheau, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector Corpus Christi.

Summary: The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters on Lavaca Bay. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with an overwater 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.

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