2025-12486Rule

Drones Over Milwaukee Lake: Coast Guard Locks Down Safety Zone

Published Date: 7/3/2025

Rule

Summary

The Coast Guard is setting up a safety zone on Lake Michigan near Lakeshore State Park in Milwaukee to keep people and boats safe during a drone show. No one can enter, pass through, or anchor in this area unless they get special permission. This temporary rule helps protect everyone and the environment from any drone-related risks.

Analyzed Economic Effects

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Temporary Lake Michigan Safety Zone

If you plan to be on Lake Michigan near Lakeshore State Park in Milwaukee, WI, you cannot enter, pass through, or anchor in a portion of the lake during the safety zone enforcement unless you get permission from the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative. The Coast Guard put this temporary safety zone in place to protect people, vessels, and the marine environment during a drone display.

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Published Date
7/3/2025

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