Notice

Lower Water Level and Debris: Eastern Erie Canal - Tribes Hill to Yosts

05/28/2026 06:06 PM

NOTICE TO MARINERS

Eastern Erie Canal – Tribes Hill to Yosts

May 28, 2026

Mariners are advised that the water level from Erie Canal Lock E-12 Tribes Hill to Lock E-13 in Yosts is up to 1 foot below the normal navigation pool and debris is in the navigation channel, due to dam issues.

Boaters with deeper draft vessels should use caution.

Charts showing the affected areas 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.

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In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.