Navigation Notice: Upper Mississippi River

By Dede Smith | January 21, 2022

UNSCHEDULED LOCK CLOSURE - CANCELLED
Melvin Price Locks & Dam - Main Lock
Upper Mississippi River Mile 200.5

 

NOTICE NUMBER: 18112 / 18087-1 / 22-01a
EFFECTIVE: 01/19/2022 20:00 thru 01/21/2022 13:00 CST

 

  1. The Main Lock Chamber at Melvin E. Price Locks and Dam has reopened for navigation.  Divers were able to clear the obstruction, a piece of timber, and the lock re-opened at 1300 today, 21 January 2022.
  2. All navigation interest should be alert for, and abide by, any special instructions that may be issued by the Lockmaster.

 

//signed//

 

Andrew C. Schimpf, P.E.
Rivers Project Manager

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