Channel obstruction: Cayuga-Seneca Canal; Watkins Glen to Montour Falls; due to dredging equipment.

10/14/2016 11:54 AM

Notice to Mariners

Cayuga-Seneca Canal – Watkins Glen/Montour Falls

October 14, 2016

 

Mariners are advised that dredging equipment has been mobilized to the Seneca Canal (sometimes locally referred to as the Chemung Canal) including a 90’ tugboat that will occasionally be moored beneath the Route 414 bridge (S-15).  This equipment will intermittently reduce the effective width of the channel from now until the end of the navigation season.

 

Chart 14786 CS-1 & 14791 insets show the affected area can be found at 14786cs1w.webp & 14791w.webp.

Features along the Seneca Lake branch of the Cayuga-Seneca Canal are listed by mileage at /Navigation-Information.

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