Coast Guard updates safety zone rules for Duluth marine events
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The Coast Guard is updating its regulations regarding recurring safety zones in the Captain of the Port Duluth Zone. These zones are areas set aside during annual marine events to protect people, boats, and the environment from potential hazards.
Why it matters: This is a minor administrative change intended to give local officials more practical control over how they manage water space during recurring annual events.
Who it affects
- Local marine event organizers in the Duluth area
This rule was issued by the Department of Homeland Security (Coast Guard); readers should consult the Federal Register before relying on these changes for navigation or compliance.
Agency: Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard
Source: Federal Register — read the official document