Notice to Mariners
Oswego & Erie Canals – Oswego, Fulton, and Brewerton
June 27, 2022
Mariners are advised of underwater inspections occurring on the Oswego and Erie Canals, starting on the following schedule:
- Tuesday, June 28 – Oswego Canal Lock O-7 (Oswego) – Lock and Gate Areas
- Wednesday, June 29 – Oswego Canal Lock O-2 (Fulton) – Lock and Gate Areas
- Thursday, June 30 – Erie Canal Lock E-23 (Brewerton) – Lock and Gate Areas
The inspection areas will be marked by commercial diver’s flags while divers are in the water. Boaters should reduce speed and proceed at a "No Wake" speed when transiting these areas.
Charts showing the affected areas can be found at
https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786o1l.png ,
https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786o3.png and
https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e15.png
Features along the Oswego and Erie Canals are listed by mileage at http://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=oswego and
https://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=erieeastern
In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation Emergency Call Center at: (833) 538-1042.
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