Notice
Lock Inspection: Western Erie Canal - Lyons
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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To report an issue or incident along the Canal system, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.