Special Local Regulation; Marine Events Within the USCG East District
The Coast Guard established a temporary special local regulation for waters of the Tred Avon River near Oxford, Maryland, from July 31 to August 2, 2026, to ensure safety during marine events. This regulation restricts vessel movement in the regulated area and may affect security operations on or near the water.
Aforeworn detected this change in the Private Security Licensing space on July 6, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Low urgency. Private security firms operating on or near the Tred Avon River in Oxford, Maryland, including guard-service firms, private patrol operators, and in-house security with water-adjacent duties. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: July 31, 2026, before 8 a.m.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Private Security Licensing continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.
What changed
A temporary special local regulation restricts vessel movement in specified waters of the Tred Avon River near Oxford, Maryland, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on July 31, August 1, and August 2, 2026.
Who it affects
Private security firms operating on or near the Tred Avon River in Oxford, Maryland, including guard-service firms, private patrol operators, and in-house security with water-adjacent duties.
What you must do
Ensure that any security patrols, guard boats, or watercraft operations avoid the regulated area during the specified times. If security operations require access, coordinate with the Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) for permission.
Deadline
July 31, 2026, before 8 a.m.
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