Coast Guard Sets Up Safety Zone for Chicago Swim Race
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The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in Chicago Harbor, Lake Michigan, for the North Avenue Swim & Triathlon Yo (NASTY) Carb Party. This event is a swim race held in the water near Ohio Street Beach.
Why it matters: This is a routine administrative action. It does not change permanent regulations or funding. Its practical significance is limited to the specific dates and times of the race, ensuring that commercial and recreational boaters do not collide with swimmers or race infrastructure.
Who it affects
- Boaters and recreational vessel operators in Chicago Harbor
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Coast Guard, published this rule in the Federal Register; readers should check the original document for specific dates, times, and geographic coordinates before planning any water travel.
Agency: Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard
Source: Federal Register — read the official document