Coast Guard Locks Down Harbor for Explosive Boiler Demolition
Published Date: 9/26/2025
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Summary
The Coast Guard is setting up a temporary safety zone in Bridgeport Harbor to keep people and boats safe during the demolition of three old power plant boilers using explosives. If you’re boating nearby, you’ll need special permission to enter the area while the zone is active. This safety measure helps protect everyone and the environment during the project.
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Temporary safety zone in Bridgeport Harbor
If you boat in Bridgeport Harbor, you may not enter a temporary safety zone during the demolition of three coal-fired power plant boilers unless you get specific permission. Authorization to enter must come from the Captain of the Port Long Island Sound or a designated representative, and the zone is meant to protect people, vessels, and the marine environment during explosives use.
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