Illinois Waterway – Mechanical Dredging (Strike Removal) Bulls Island, River Mile 241.5-241.6

Illinois Waterway - Mechanical Dredging (Strike Removal) Bulls Island, River Mile 241.5-241.6 

Notice number: 200973
Date: 06/21/2022 10:00 thru UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Mechanical Dredging (Strike Removal) will begin at 1000hrs Tuesday, June 21, 2022 on the IWW at Bulls Island, RM 241.5-241.6  Left descending bank line and will continue until further notice.  Dredging will take place between the hours of 0600 and 1800 hrs. daily.

Contact the MV LaSalle on channels 14 and 82, Thirty minutes prior for passing instructions.

Mariners are urged to pass at their safest slowest speeds to minimize wake for the safety of the dredge crew.

Jon Klingman
Chief, Channel Maintenance Section Operations Division