Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Southeast Coast Guard District
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The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for the San Juan Harbor Christmas Boat Parade on December 13, 2025, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Southeast Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in San Juan, PR. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter, transit through, anchor in, or remain within the regulated area unless authorized by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander or a designated representative.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 233 (Monday, December 8, 2025)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 56689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-22196]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG-2025-1048]
Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Southeast
Coast Guard District
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for
the San Juan Harbor Christmas Boat Parade on December 13, 2025, to
provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this
event. Our regulation for marine events within the Southeast Coast
Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in San
Juan, PR. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter,
transit through, anchor in, or remain within the regulated area unless
authorized by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander or a designated
representative.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR part 100.701 will be enforced for the
location identified in table 1 to Sec. 100.701, paragraph (a), Item
11, from 6 p.m. through 8 p.m. on December 13, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Commander Rachel
E. Thomas, Sector San Juan Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast
Guard; telephone (571) 613-1417, email Lieutenant Commander
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#aefccfcdc6cbc280eb80fac6c1c3cfddeedbddcdc980c3c7c2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a2f0c3c1cac7ce8ce78cf6cacdcfc3d1e2d7d1c1c58ccfcbce">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce special local
regulations in 33 CFR 100.701 for the San Juan Harbor Christmas Boat
Parade regulated area identified in table 1 to Sec. 100.701, paragraph
(a), Item 11, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on December 13, 2025. This
action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable
waterways during this event. Our regulation for recurring marine
events, Seventh Coast Guard District, Sec. 100.701, paragraph (a),
Item 11, specifies the location of the regulated area for the San Juan
Harbor Christmas Boat Parade, which encompasses portions of the San
Juan Harbor located in San Juan, PR. Under the provisions of 33 CFR
100.701(c) all persons and vessels are prohibited from entering the
regulated area, except those persons and vessels participating in the
event, unless they receive permission to do so from the Coast Guard
Patrol Commander, or designated representative.
Spectator vessels may safely transit outside the regulated area,
but may not anchor, block, loiter in, impede the transit of festival
participants or official patrol vessels or enter the regulated area
without approval from the Coast Guard Patrol Commander or a designated
representative. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal,
State, or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation.
In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, the
Coast Guard will provide notice of the regulated area via Local Notice
to Mariners, Marine Safety Information Bulletins, Broadcast Notice to
Mariners, and on-scene designated representatives.
Luis J. Rodr[iacute]guez,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Juan.
[FR Doc. 2025-22196 Filed 12-5-25; 8:45 am]
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