Notice to Mariners
Erie Canal – St. Johnsville/Little Falls
May 30, 2021
Mariners are advised of silt deposits in the navigation pool from Erie Canal Lock E-16 in St. Johnsville to Lock E-17 in Little Falls in the vicinity of Guard Gate 3 in Indian Castle, due to heavy stream flows. Vessels with draft more than 6 feet should not transit this level.
Updates will follow.
Charts covering the affected area can be found at http://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e29.png
https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e28.png
Features along the eastern portion of the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at http://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=erieeastern
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