Vehicle Recovery Operations: Erie Canal - Waterford

07/10/2025 08:00 PM

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal - Waterford Harbor

July 10, 2025

 

Mariners are advised that vehicle recovery operations are in progress below Erie Canal Lock E-2 in the Waterford Flight. Boaters should be aware of a crane mounted barge and workboats in the navigation channel, use caution when approaching the area and proceed at a "No Wake" speed and under no circumstances shall any vessel exceed 5 MPH.

A chart covering the affected area can be found at:

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The Canal Corporation urges all users and stakeholders to register to receive updates through the Notice to Mariners notification program by clicking here.

For general news, please visit www.canals.ny.gov or follow the Canal Corporation on FacebookInstagramTwitter, or LinkedIn.

To report an issue or incident along the Canal system, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.