# 2025-12544: Coast Guard Locks Down Texas Bay for Fireworks Fun

2025-12544, Safety Zone; Redfish Bay, Aransas Pass, TX, is a Federal Register rule from Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard published 2025-07-07 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-12544
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-12544
- Title: Safety Zone; Redfish Bay, Aransas Pass, TX
- Type: Rule
- Agencies: Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
- Citation: 90 FR 29725
- Published: 2025-07-07
- Effective: unknown
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: 1625-AA00
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Coast Guard Locks Down Texas Bay for Fireworks Fun

## Summary

The Coast Guard is setting up a temporary safety zone in Redfish Bay, Aransas Pass, TX, to keep people and boats safe during a fireworks show at Conn Brown Harbor. No one can enter this area unless the Coast Guard says it’s okay. This helps protect everyone and the environment from any fireworks-related dangers.

## Abstract

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters in the Redfish Bay, Aransas Pass, Texas. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a fireworks display launched from Conn Brown Harbor. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Corpus Christi or a designated representative.

## Effects PRIA read

- Temporary safety zone blocks boat access: cost, low. The Coast Guard is creating a temporary safety zone in Redfish Bay, Aransas Pass, Texas, around Conn Brown Harbor for a fireworks display. You may not enter the marked waters or operate a vessel in that zone unless the Captain of the Port, Sector Corpus Christi, or a designated representative gives…

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## Sources
- [2025-12544 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/07/2025-12544/safety-zone-redfish-bay-aransas-pass-tx)
- [2025-12544 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-07/pdf/2025-12544.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-12544 (as of 2026-06-08).