Red River Lock 1 Lower & Buoy Tender Update

Red River Lock 1 Lower & Buoy Tender Update

Lock 1 Lower

The Corps indicated that we lose 9' draft, at Lock 1 Lower, at 9.5' on the Lock 1 Lower gage.
Current Lock 1 Lower gage is 13.28' and falling.
Lock 1 Lower survey attached.

USCG Buoy Tender

They are planning to be underway on Monday, 11 July, enroute to the Gauntlet and Black River, They will try to place a few buoys on that shoal below lock 1 on the 12^th. If there are any other issues contact Chief Guidry, cell: (318) 542-1435, robert.t.guidry@uscg.mil.

Richard Brontoli, Executive Director
Red River Valley Association
P.O. Box 709
Shreveport, LA 71162
Cell: 318-393-6207
Fax: 318-425-0516
rrva@rrva.org