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Office of Canals Maintenance & Operations
Catherine T. Sheridan, P.E., Deputy Director
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Notice to Mariners

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New York State Canal System

Buoy Removal

November 9, 2011

Mariners are advised that the buoys at channels, outlets and dams at the locations listed below will be removed starting on the following schedule:

  • Lock C/S-1(Cayuga) to Lock E-28A (Lyons) dam hazard buoys – Wednesday, November 9, 2011
  • Genesee River to Court St. Dam channel buoys – Monday, November 14, 2011
  •  Lock C-11 (Comstock) dam exclusion buoys– Monday, November 14, 2011
  •  Lock C-5 (Northumberland) and Lock C-6 (Fort Miller) upper dam barriers - Monday, November 14, 2011
  • Lock C-1 (Waterford) upper dam barrier and Lock C-2 (Mechanicville) upper east dam barrier – (Removed)

Boaters should be aware that there will be no navigation aids at these locations and should use extreme caution in these areas. For updates and information monitor 1-800-4CANAL4 and www.canals.ny.gov