USCGProposed Rule
Security Zone; Monongahela River MM 16.5-18.5, West Mifflin, PA
TransportationEnvironment
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to create a restricted security zone on a 2-mile stretch of the Monongahela River near West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. This means boats and people would be prohibited or strictly controlled in that area for safety and security reasons.
Key Points
- 1A security zone would be established on the Monongahela River from mile marker 16.5 to 18.5 in West Mifflin, PA
- 2The restriction is intended to protect people and property in the area by limiting who can access these river waters
- 3Boats and vessels would need permission from the Coast Guard or designated officials before entering this zone
- 4The regulation is still in the proposed stage, meaning the Coast Guard is gathering public feedback before making it final
- 5People who fish, boat, or use this section of river recreationally may be affected by access limitations
Impact Assessment
If you are a transportation company or recreational boater, this means you will be prohibited or require special permission to operate in a 2-mile stretch of the Monongahela River near West Mifflin, PA.
Impact Level
Moderate
Geographic Scope
State-specific
Compliance Cost
Moderate
Who is Affected
Transportation CompaniesHomeownersWorkers/Laborers
Key Dates
Published
December 10, 2025
Regulatory Connections
Amends CFR Sections
33 CFR Part 133 CFR Part 6
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.
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