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New York State Canal Corporation

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal - Waterford

June 29, 2022

Mariners are advised that limited dock space will be available at the Waterford Canal Harbor due to a steamboat display starting on the morning of Thursday, June 30th and lasting until the morning of Monday, July 4th.

Boaters are also advised of a fireworks display from a barge in the Waterford Canal Harbor on Saturday, July 2nd, starting at 9:15 pm and continuing until approximately 10:00 pm. A 50-yard security zone will be in effect around the fireworks staging barge during the event.

A chart covering the affected area can be found at http://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e40.png.

Features along the eastern portion of the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at http://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/navinfo.cgi?waterw.

In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation Emergency Call Center at: (833) 538-1042.

The Canal Corporation urges all users to register to receive updates through the "Notice to Mariners" notification program at www.canals.ny.gov.

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