On July 1, and 2, 2020, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., each day, the Dresden Island L/D in the vicinity of Mile 271.5, will be closed for maintenance. Commencing July 6, 2020 and continuing until October 4, 2020, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., each day, the Dresden Island L/D in the vicinity of Read More
Alabama, Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway Lock Closure
Commencing approximately August 18, 2020, at 7:00 a.m., and continuing until noon on, August 27, 2020, the Holt Lock and Dam on the Black Warrior Tombigbee Waterway, near Mile 347.0, will be shut down for maintenance. For additional information, mariners can contact Mr. Chad Brumelow at the BWT/Alabama-Coosa Project Management Office (CESAM-OP-BA), at (205) 752-3571. Read More
Virginia, Lynnhaven Inlet Area Shoaling
Shoaling has been reported by ACOE Survey in Lynnhaven Basin and connected tributaries, south of the Lesner Bridge. Depths of 3.1 – 5.2 feet extend into channel from Pleasure House Creek eastbound to Long Creek Light 6 (LLNR 10170), in Crab Creek, Lynnhaven Inlet and Long Creek. Depths of 1.4 – 5.0 feet observed in Read More
Washington DC, Security Zone
The annual July 4th Celebration at Washington, D.C. is scheduled to occur on July 4, 2020. As described in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Section 165.508, the Coast Guard will establish a security zone (Zone 4), which includes all navigable waters of the Georgetown Channel, Potomac River, within 75 yards from the eastern shore Read More
Summary of Great Lakes Marine Events and Safety and Security Zones
Summary of Great Lakes Marine Events and Safety and Security Zones taken from the Ninth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners. View the list here. Chuck Baier [email protected]
Summary Of Great Lakes Dredging and Constructions
A summary of dredging and construction operations for the Great Lakes taken from the Ninth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners. View the list here. Chuck Baier [email protected]
July 4th Restrictions and Notices
The July 4th holiday is one of the busiest holidays on the nation’s waterway. There are too many events and fireworks displays with restrictions and special notices for us to list here. Please check with your local authorities, Local Notice To Mariners and all other special alerts for the latest update to make your time Read More
Florida, Big Marco Pass Dredging
Cavache Inc. has commenced maintenance dredging operations on or about June 22, 2020 in Big Marco Pass, Florida and will continue until approximately September 2020. Dredge MAYA CAELYN is scheduled to dredge portions of Federal Channel in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), Gordon Pass and Gordon Pass Entrance Channel, and dredging a new, 100-foot-wide Settling Read More
Florida, Ana Maria Island, Dredging
Marinex Construction will commence dredging operations offshore of Anna Maria Island in a borrow site located at approximately 27-31-33.8273N 82-45-38.1584W, as part of a Beach Renourishment Project. On or about June 19, 2020 the Dredge crew will begin staging pipe and the dredge equipment in Tampa Bay, Manatee County, Florida prior to renourishment commencement. Dredging Read More
Florida, Florida Keys, Mobile Pumpout Cancelation
Effective July 1, 2020 the Monroe County Mobile Vessel Sewage Pumpout Service will be suspended. Vessel owners are advised that waters of the Florida Keys are within a No Discharge Zone and proof of legal pumpout is required. For a list of available pumpout facilities, please visit www.monroecounty-fl.gov/pumpout or call 305-289-2505 for more information. Chuck Read More