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Rule2026-16155

Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Detroit Zone

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Published
August 7, 2026

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Homeland Security DepartmentCoast Guard

Abstract

The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the Roostertail Fireworks in Detroit, MI, from 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. on August 8, 2026, to protect the safety of life and property on the navigable waters of the Detroit River immediately prior to, during, and immediately after this event. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may enter the safety zone without permission from the Captain of the Port (COTP) Detroit or a designated representative.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 151 (Friday, August 7, 2026)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 51067]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-16155]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 165

[Docket No. USCG-2026-0952]


Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Detroit 
Zone

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the 
Roostertail Fireworks in Detroit, MI, from 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. on 
August 8, 2026, to protect the safety of life and property on the 
navigable waters of the Detroit River immediately prior to, during, and 
immediately after this event. During the enforcement period, no person 
or vessel may enter the safety zone without permission from the Captain 
of the Port (COTP) Detroit or a designated representative.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 165.941 will be enforced for the 
location identified in item (32) of Table 1, from 9:30 p.m. through 11 
p.m. on August 8, 2026.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this 
notification of enforcement, call or email Tracy Girard, CG Sector 
Detroit, Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard, (313) 475-
7475, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b8fc888195ebf5fa95ebfdfbfcddcccad7d1cc95efeff5f8cdcbdbdf96d5d1d4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0541353c2856484728564046416071776a6c712852524845707666622b686c69">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone 
listed in item (32) of Table 1 to 33 CFR 165.941 for the Roostertail 
Fireworks event in Detroit, MI from 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. on August 8, 
2026. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on 
certain navigable waters of the Detroit River in the vicinity of 
Roostertail. Our regulation for recurring marine events within the COTP 
Detroit Zone in Sec.  165.941 specifies the location of the regulated 
area, in item (32) to Table 1. During the enforcement period, if you 
are the operator of a vessel in the regulated area, you must comply 
with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol 
displaying a Coast Guard ensign.

Caren C. Damon,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Detroit.
[FR Doc. 2026-16155 Filed 8-6-26; 8:45 am]
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