Notice
Canal Section Closure: Eastern Erie Canal - Waterford
Notice to Mariners
Eastern Erie Canal - Waterford
September 12, 2025
Mariners are advised that Erie Canal Lock E-2 through Lock E-6, the Waterford Flight, will be closed to navigation on Monday, September 15th, and Tuesday, September 16th, due to scheduled maintenance at Lock E-2. Boaters should plan their itineraries accordingly. An update will follow.
A chart covering 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.