Arkansas River: Notice to Mariners LNM 16-22

By Aimee Andres | April 24, 2022

NOTICE TO MARINERS
Arkansas River

LNM 16-22

 

SECTION I - SPECIAL NOTICES

This section contains information of special concern to the Mariner. 

ARKANSAS RIVER - USACE CHANNEL STATUS REPORTS – UPDATE

Attached as enclosures to this LNM, are USACE Arkansas River Channel Status Reports.

 

SECTION VII – GENERAL

This section contains information of general concern to the Mariners. Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas.

ARKANSAS RIVER MILE

403.5 - MILE 401.5 - CHANNEL CONDITION/USACE SAILING INSTRUCTION

The USACE has reported a slight encroachment between approximate Miles 403.5 and 401.5, LDB, Chouteau Pool Nr. 17.  The USACE recommends mariners favor the “green side”, until further notice.  Mariners are asked to check with L/D 17, for the latest information.  Mariners may contact Mr. Brad Johnson, Navigation Operation Manager at (918) 687-4501, ext. 2 or Mr. Jacob Simpson, Navigation Field Engineer at (918) 669-7244, for additional information.

MILE 125.4 - MILE 118.2 - CHANNEL CONDITION/REGULATED NAVIGATION AREA – UPDATE

River water flows have decreased.  The Regulated Navigation Area, at Little Rock, Arkansas, from Mile 125.4 to Mile 118.2, has been cancelled.

 

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