Lock Inspection: Western Erie Canal - Lyons

08/07/2024 11:55 AM

Notice to Mariners

Western Erie Canal - Lyons

August 7, 2024

 

Mariners are advised of a lock inspection occurring on the Erie Canal on the following schedule.

  • Friday, August 9th – Erie Canal Lock E-27, (Lyons) – Lock chamber and surrounding area.

Boaters may encounter an inspection boat in the lock chamber and surrounding area and should use caution and proceed at a "No Wake" speed of not more than 5 mph.  Delays may occur during the inspection. Boaters should plan their itineraries accordingly.                         

A chart showing the affected area can be found at

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The Canal Corporation urges all users and stakeholders to register to receive updates through the Notice to Mariners notification program by clicking here.

For general news, please visit www.canals.ny.gov or follow the Canal Corporation on FacebookInstagramTwitter, or LinkedIn.

To report an issue or incident along the Canal system, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.