Notice to Navigators: Illinois River
SAFETY/MM 128.9 - 80.3 ILR/ATON/SEC UMR BNM 0034-22
As info…
Jeremy “Shot” Tardy
Western Rivers Boat Management, Inc.
Office: 270.444.4772
Mobile: 270.933.8056
Email: tardy@westernriversboat.com
CANCEL SEC UMR BNM NR 0030-21
- THE FOLLOWING ZONES ARE IN THE HIGH WATER WATCH PHASE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE ILR WATERWAYS ACTION PLAN ANNEX:
1. ZONE 5 HAVANA (MM 128.9 - 102)
2. ZONE 4 BEARDSTOWN (MM 80.3-101.9)
B. MARINERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND MINIMIZE WAKE IN ALL HIGH WATER ZONES.
LAYING UP ON SATURATED LEVEEES IS PROHIBITED. MARINERS SHOULD BE EXPERIENCED
IN HIGH WATER CONDITIONS AND AVOID DOWNSTREAMING OPERATIONS. MARINERS SHOULD
REMAIN VIGILANT TO AN INCREASE IN DEBRIS AND MANUEVER APPROPRIATELY. BE
AWARE THAT A BUILDUP OF DEBRIS IN FLEETING AREAS MAY HAVE OCCURRED AND TAKE
APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PREVENT BREAKAWAYS. USE CAUTION IN ALL PASSING AND
MEETING SITUATIONS AS SWIFT CURRENTS MAY BE PRESENT. NAVIGATIONAL BUOYS MAY
HAVE BEEN DRAGGED OFF STATION SO REMAIN ALERT WHILE TRANSITING. RECREATIONAL
TRAFFIC IS DISCOURAGED.
BROADCAST UNTIL CANCELLED.