United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2026_register executive 2026-05-21 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1e1e8bf26 D09002ee1e1e8bf9c United States Department of Homeland Security originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Coast Guard originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary Special Local Regulation (SLR) for certain navigable waters of the lower Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads, and the Elizabeth River, before, during, and after a series of events centering on a global gathering of tall ships and military ships to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States. This SLR is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and marine environment from potential hazards created by the presence of a parade of ships, fireworks, and other events that will attract large crowds of spectating vessels and result in extremely congested waters. 91 FR 29905 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2026-05-21/2026-10159 2026-10159 fr21my26-10 RIN 1625-AA08 9110-04-P Docket Number USCG-2026-0225 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2026-05-21/2026-10159 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-21/html/2026-10159.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-21/pdf/2026-10159.pdf Harbors Marine Safety Navigation (Water) Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Security Measures Waterways 5 p. 29905 29909 91 FR 29905 Title 33 Part 100 33 CFR Part 100 RIN 1625-AA08 Special Local Regulation; Lower Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads, and the Elizabeth River, Virginia; Federal Register Vol. 91, Issue RULE 2026-10159 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 2026-06-16 Docket Number USCG-2026-0225 9110-04-P 2026-10159 Temporary final rule.

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary Special Local Regulation (SLR) for certain navigable waters of the lower Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads, and the Elizabeth River, before, during, and after a series of events centering on a global gathering of tall ships and military ships to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States. This SLR is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and marine environment from potential hazards created by the presence of a parade of ships, fireworks, and other events that will attract large crowds of spectating vessels and result in extremely congested waters.

This rule is effective June 16, 2026 through June 21, 2026. If you have questions about this rule, contact LCDR Justin Z. Strassfield, Sector Virginia Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard; by phone, at (206) 815-7367, or by email, at VirginiaWayerways@uscg.mil. Harbors Marine Safety Navigation (Water) Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Security Measures Waterways Special Local Regulation Lower Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads, and the Elizabeth River, VA, VirginiaWayerways@uscg.mil https://www.regulations.gov https://www.sail250.org/ Vol. 91, no. 98 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2026-05-21 continuing daily deposited born digital 320 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2026-05-21 P0b002ee1e1e8bb9d 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr21my26 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2026-05-21 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-21/pdf/FR-2026-05-21.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-21/xml/FR-2026-05-21.xml fdlp 29879 30190 DGPO 2026-05-21 2026-05-21 FR-2026-05-21 machine generated eng FR FR-2026-05-21 91 98