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New York State Canal Corporation

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal - Scotia

 August 5, 2022

Mariners are advised of a tugboat, barge and cargo that will be moored at the lower approach wall of Erie Canal Lock E-8 in Scotia from Saturday, August 6th to Monday, August 8th. A crane will be unloading the cargo on Monday, August 8th. Boaters should use caution when traversing this area.

A chart showing the affected area can be found at https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e38.png

Features along the eastern portion of the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at http://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=erieeastern.

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In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation Emergency Call Center at: (833) 538-1042.

The Canal Corporation urges all users to register to receive updates through the "Notice to Mariners" notification program at www.canals.ny.gov.

For updates and information, please visit Canals.NY.gov or follow us on Facebook or Twitter