Department Of Homeland Security

Safety Zone for Fireworks Display, Potomac River, National Harbor Access Channel; Oxon Hill, MD

September 12, 2012 - 77 FR 56115 - RIN: 1625-AA00 - Download Full Notice: Text | PDF

The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone upon specified waters of the Potomac River. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during a fireworks display launched from a floating platform located within the National Harbor Access Channel at Oxon Hill in Prince Georges County, Maryland. This safety zone is intended to protect the maritime public in a portion of the Potomac River.

Agency Contact: If you have questions on this rule, call or email Mr. Ronald L. Houck, Sector Baltimore Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 410-576-2674, email Ronald.L.Houck@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing or submitting material to the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone (202) 366-9826.

This rule is final. Its effective date is September 12, 2012.


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