29 May 2025

🚤Proposed Safety Zone Impacting Businesses on Ohio and Licking Rivers

Safety Zone; Ohio River MM 469.5-470.5 and Licking River MM 0.0 to 0.3, Cincinnati, OH

Summary

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone from Mile Marker 469.5-Mile Marker 470.5 of the Ohio River and from Mile Marker 0.0-Mile Marker 0.3 of the Licking River. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Cincinnati, OH, during the Red Bull Flugtag sporting event occurring on August 9, 2025. This safety zone prohibits persons and vessels from transiting through the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley or a designated representative.

Agencies

  • Homeland Security Department
  • Coast Guard

Business Impact ?

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The proposed safety zone impacts businesses that rely on navigation through the Ohio and Licking rivers, especially during the Red Bull Flugtag event. Compliance with regulations regarding access will be mandatory, possibly affecting operations and logistics for local businesses and related events.

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