18 Jun 2025
🌊Temporary Safety Zone Established for Monongahela River in June 2025
Safety Zone; Monongahela River MM 122-122.5, Rivesville, WV
Summary
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the Monongahela River on June 28, 2025, from mile marker 122 to mile marker 122.5, to provide for the safety of life on the navigable waters during a fireworks display. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Pittsburgh, or a designated representative.
Agencies
- Homeland Security Department
- Coast Guard
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The regulatory text establishes a temporary safety zone for the Monongahela River, affecting vessel operations and business activities tied to maritime commerce during the fireworks display. Businesses relying on waterway access must comply with this rule or seek permissions, indicating a regulatory requirement.