USCGFinal Rule

Safety Zone; Bayfield Fireworks, Bayfield, WI

TransportationOther

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard has created a safety zone in the water near Bayfield, Wisconsin for a fireworks display. This restricted area keeps boats and people away from the fireworks area to prevent accidents and injuries during the event.

Key Points

  • 1A specific area of water near Bayfield, WI is temporarily closed to boats and swimmers during the fireworks show
  • 2The restriction protects people from potential explosions, flying debris, and other hazards associated with fireworks
  • 3Boaters and swimmers must stay out of the marked safety zone or face penalties
  • 4This is a standard safety measure the Coast Guard uses for waterfront events involving fireworks or other hazardous activities
  • 5The restriction applies only during the specific fireworks event and is then lifted

Impact Assessment

If you are a boater or recreational water user, this means you cannot enter the designated safety zone near Bayfield during the fireworks event and must plan alternative routes.

Impact Level
Routine
Geographic Scope

State-specific

Compliance Cost

Minimal

Who is Affected
Transportation CompaniesConsumers

Key Dates

Published

June 5, 2025

Regulatory Connections

Amends CFR Sections
33 CFR Part 1

This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.