New York State Canal Corporation, TDD/TTY 1-800-253-5244

NEW YORK STATE CANAL SYSTEM

NOTICE TO MARINERS 

Erie Canal
Lowered Water Levels

August 1, 2006
1:30 p.m.

Mariners are advised that water levels between Lock E-11 in Amsterdam and Lock E- 16 in Mindenville will be lowered slightly below normal navigation levels from 2 p.m. today, August 1st until 2 p.m. August 2nd.

Water levels will also be lowered slightly below normal navigation levels between Lock E-8 in Scotia and Lock E-9 in Rotterdam from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 2nd.

Boaters should be aware that these lower water levels may affect some vessels left in shallow water.

For updates and information, mariners are advised to monitor 1-800-4CANAL4 and www.canals.state.ny.us.

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Carmella R. Mantello
Director, New York State Canal Corporation

 

 


OFFICE OF CANALS MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS Phone # (518) 436-3055 Fax # (518) 471-5023
Carmella R. Mantello, Director

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