Canal section closure: Oswego Canal Lock O1 Phoenix to Lock O8 Oswego

07/15/2021 04:05 PM

NOTICE TO MARINERS

CANAL CLOSURE – OSWEGO CANAL

JULY 15, 2021

The New York State Canal Corporation today announced that the entire Oswego Canal (Lock O-1 in Phoenix through Lock O-8 in Oswego) is closed to navigation due to high water levels and high flows from recent heavy rainfall until further notice.

The Oswego Canal will reopen as water flows recede and conditions become safe for navigation to resume.

The Canal Corporation urges all users to register to receive updates through the “Notice to Mariners” notification program at www.canals.ny.gov.