USCGProposed Rule

Safety Zone; Portland Rose Festival Fleet Week, Portland, OR

TransportationOther

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to establish a safety zone in Portland, Oregon during the Rose Festival Fleet Week to protect both the public and visiting military vessels. This temporary restricted area will keep boats and people away from the naval ships and activities during the festival.

Key Points

  • 1A safety zone will be created in Portland's waterways during the Rose Festival Fleet Week to keep unauthorized boats away from military vessels
  • 2The restriction protects both the public from potential hazards and ensures the naval ships can operate safely in the harbor
  • 3People will not be allowed to enter the designated safety zone without permission from the Coast Guard during the festival period
  • 4This is a proposed rule, meaning the Coast Guard is still accepting public comments before making a final decision
  • 5The restriction is temporary and only applies during the specific dates of the Portland Rose Festival Fleet Week

Impact Assessment

If you are a boat operator or water recreation user in Portland, this means you will need to avoid the designated safety zone around military vessels during Rose Festival Fleet Week.

Impact Level
Moderate
Geographic Scope

State-specific

Compliance Cost

Minimal

Who is Affected
Transportation CompaniesConsumersSmall Businesses

Key Dates

Published

December 10, 2025

Regulatory Connections

Amends CFR Sections
33 CFR Part 133 CFR Part 165

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.