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Notice
Fill Valve Issue: Champlain Canal - Lock C-3 Mechanicville
05/27/2025 01:43 PM
Notice to Mariners
Champlain Canal – Mechanicville
May 27, 2025
Mariners are advised that Champlain Canal Lock C-3 in Mechanicville requires all northbound boaters to tie to the west (port) side of the lock chamber when locking through the lock due to a fill valve issue until further notice.
A chart showing the affected area can be found at
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To report an issue or incident along the Canal system, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.