Boom on the Ohio: Fireworks Force Boaters to Bail
Published Date: 8/6/2025
Proposed Rule
Summary
From October 9 to 12, 2025, a safety zone will be set up on the Ohio River near Cincinnati during nightly fireworks from 8:30 to 11 p.m. Boats and people can’t enter this area unless they get special permission. This keeps everyone safe and smooths out the celebration without costing anyone extra.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Ohio River fireworks safety zone
From October 9, 2025 through October 12, 2025, the Coast Guard will set a safety zone on the Ohio River between mile markers 469.7 and 471.0 during nightly fireworks from 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Boats and people may not enter the zone during those times unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley or a designated representative.
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