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Fireworks Display: Erie Canal - Waterford

07/02/2026 05:12 PM

Notice to Mariners

Eastern Erie Canal - Waterford

July 2, 2026

 

Mariners are advised of a fireworks display from a barge in the Waterford Canal Harbor on Saturday, July 4th, at dusk. A 120-yard fallout radius security zone will be in effect around the fireworks staging barge during the event. Law enforcement will be present to monitor boat traffic.

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 Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, 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.