Reduced depth: Champlain Canal Lock C3 Mechanicville to Lock C4 Stillwater

09/10/2021 07:56 AM

Notice to Mariners

Champlain Canal - Mechanicville

September 10, 2021

Mariners are advised of lower than normal water levels above Champlain Lock C-3 (Mechanicville) beginning on Monday, September 13th and concluding on Friday, September 17th. New York State Electric Gas (NYSEG) is maintaining a lower than normal headpond level in order to conduct maintenance and inspections on the dam’s crest gates at Lock C-3. The reduced water levels are lower than normal but still within safe navigation limits.  The reduced levels may impact local docks.

 Chart 14786 C-02 showing the affected area can be found at

14786c02r.webp

Features on the Champlain Canal are listed by mileage at

/Navigation-Information

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