Coast Guard Seals Mississippi for Festive Fireworks Fun
Published Date: 12/16/2025
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Summary
On December 31, 2025, from 6 to 7 p.m., the Coast Guard will block off a part of the Lower Mississippi River near Natchez, MS, to keep everyone safe during a fireworks show on a barge. Boats and people can’t enter this zone unless they get special permission. This quick safety move helps prevent accidents and keeps the river safe without costing anyone extra.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
One-hour navigation closure on Mississippi
On December 31, 2025, the Coast Guard closes all navigable waters of the Lower Mississippi River between Mile Markers 363 and 364 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. No vessel or person may enter that safety zone unless the Captain of the Port or their designated representative gives permission; to request permission call (901) 208-0311.
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