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New York State Canal Corporation

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal - Waterford Flight

July 24, 2022

Mariners are advised that Erie Canal Lock E-2 through E-6, Waterford Flight, is temporarily closed due to a mechanical issue at Lock E-5.  Maintenance crews are in route. Updates will follow.

Boaters should plan their itineraries accordingly.

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/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=erieeastern

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

For updates and information, please visit Canals.NY.gov or follow us on Facebook or Twitter.