Reduced Depth: Oswego Canal - Oswego

08/31/2024 02:30 PM

Notice to Mariners

Oswego Canal - Oswego

August 31, 2024

 

Mariners are advised that the navigation pool between Oswego Canal Lock O-5 in Minetto and Lock O-6 in Oswego is scheduled to be drawn down by approximately 1 foot below the dam crest at Lock O-6 starting on the evening of Tuesday, September 3rd and continuing until the end of the day on Tuesday, September 17th to accommodate maintenance on the dam at Lock O-6 by the City of Oswego.

These activities will cause a drop in the water level which may affect boats and docks on the pond level above Lock O-6.

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.