Rule lifecycle · RIN:1625-AA11

Regulated Navigation Area; Hudson River, Albany, NY

Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard — observed across 4 documents over 1489 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The Coast Guard is establishing new operating requirements for boats on the Hudson River in Albany, including speed limits and rules for when and how vessels must report their location. If you run any boat-based business on this stretch of river—ferries, tours, shipping, charters—you need to comply with the new rules by July 12 to avoid fines and violations.

First seen

Jun 8, 2022

Last seen

Jul 6, 2026

Latest stage

Rule

PRORULE → RULE

1427d

Effective on

Sunday, July 12, 2026

Comments close

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Stage timeline

  1. Proposed·Jun 8, 2022·87 FR 34834

    Regulated Navigation Area; Environmental Protection Agency Superfund Site, Point Ruston, Commencement Bay, Tacoma, WA

    comments close Aug 8, 2022#2022-12282

  2. Final·May 5, 2026·91 FR 24121

    Regulated Navigation Area; Raritan River, Perth Amboy, NJ

    effective May 5, 2026comments close Aug 3, 2026#2026-08733

  3. Final·Jun 11, 2026·91 FR 35406

    Regulated Navigation Area; Piscataqua River, Newington, NH

    effective Jun 11, 2026comments close Sep 9, 2026#2026-11725

  4. Final·Jul 6, 2026·91 FR 40892

    Regulated Navigation Area; Hudson River, Albany, NY

    effective Jul 12, 2026comments close Aug 5, 2026#2026-13568