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US Departmentof Homeland Security

United StatesCoast Guard

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS

LIGHT LIST VOLUME VNOTICE NUMBER 20-15

May 20 2015

LIGHT LIST REFERENCE COMDTPUB P165025 Vol V 2014 EditionCONTENTS Rivers are listed in alphabetical order and are included only when there is information to report

Broadcast Notice to Mariners Covered in this EditionOriginating Unit Beginning BNMs Ending BNMs Sector Upper Mississippi River 0109-15 (UM) 0121-15 (UM) Sector Lower Mississippi River 0092-15 (LM) 0094-15 (LM) Sector Ohio Valley 0226-15 (OV) 0237-15 (OV) OB DWB 0057-15 (OB) 0063-15 (OB)

COAST GUARD DISTRICT 8 WATERWAYS (504) 671-2327 700 am until 330 pm (CST)COMMENTS REGARDING SECTION VI ndash PROPOSED CHANGES MAY ALSO BE EMAILED TO LocalNoticeFeedbackuscgmil

NIS WATCHSTANDER PHONE (703) 313-5900 24-HOURS A DAYINTERNET ADDRESS httpwwwnavcenuscggov

2013 SPECIAL NOTICE TO MARINERS httpwwwnavcenuscggovMISSISSIPPI RIVER SYSTEM LNM VIA INTERNET httpwwwnavcenuscggovpageName=lnmDistrictampregion=8ampext=rMISSISSIPPI RIVER SYSTEM LIGHT LIST VIA INTERNET httpwwwnavcenuscggovpdflightListsLightList20V5pdf

ABBREVIATIONS

District 8 MRS Week 2015

A through H

ADRIFT - Buoy AdriftAICW - Atlantic Intracoastal WaterwayAl - AlternatingB - BuoyBKW - Breakwaterbl - BlastBNM - Broadcast Notice to Marinerbu - BlueC - CanadianCHAN - ChannelCGD - Coast Guard DistrictCO - Cut OffCONT - ContourCRK - CreekCONST - ConstructionDAYMKDaymk - DaymarkDBNDbn - DaybeaconDBDDAYBD - DayboardDEFAC - DefacedDEST - DestroyedDISCON - DiscontinuedDMGDDAMGD - Damagedec - eclipseEST - Established Aidev - everyEVAL - EvaluationEXT - ExtinguishedF - Fixedfl - flash

I through O

I - InterruptedICW - Intracoastal WaterwayIMCH - Improper CharacteristicINL - InletINOP - Not OperatingINT - IntensityISL - IsletIso - IsophasekHz - KilohertzLAT - LatitudeLB - Lighted BuoyLBB - Lighted Bell BuoyLHB - Lighted Horn BuoyLGB - Lighted Gong BuoyLONG - LongitudeLNM - Local Notice to MarinersLT - LightLT CONT - Light ContinuousLTR - LetterLWB - Lighted Whistle BuoyLWP - Left Watching ProperlyMHz - Megahertz MISSMSNG - MissingMo - Morse Code MRASS - Marine Radio Activated Sound SignalMSLD - MisleadingNC - Not ChartedNGA - National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyNONUM - Number

P through Z

PRIV - Private AidQ - QuickR - Red RACON - Radar Transponder BeaconRa ref - Radar reflectorRBN - Radio BeaconREBUILT - Aid RebuiltRECOVERED - Aid RecoveredRED - Red BuoyREFL - ReflectiveRRL - Range Rear LightRELIGHTED - Aid RelitRELOC - RelocatedRESET ON STATION - Aid Reset on StationRFL - Range Front LightRIV - RiverRRASS - Remote Radio Activated Sound Signals - secondsSEC - SectionSHL - Shoalingsi - silentSIG - SignalSND - SoundSPM - Single Point Mooring BuoySS - Sound SignalSTA - StationSTRUCT - StructureSt M - Statute MileTEMP - Temporary Aid Change

Mississippi River System

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SECTION I - SPECIAL NOTICESThis section contains information of special concern to the Mariner

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

DGPS UNUSABLE TIME - HACKLEBURG ALABAMA

DGPS UNUSABLE TIME - TOPEKA KANSAS

RED RIVER - SAFETY ADVISORYCHANNEL CONDITION

ARKANSAS RIVER - WHITE RIVER ENTRANCE - CHANNEL CONDITIONSUSACE NAVIGATION NOTICE

DGPS UNUSABLE TIME - WHITNEY NEBRASKA

KANAWHA RIVER - CHANNEL CONDITIONS

ARKANSAS RIVER - USACE NAVIGATION NOTICE

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) encourages the maritime public to report information concerning suspicious activity to the local Federal Bureau of Investigation Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) Office httpwwwfbigovabout-usinvestigateterrorismterrorism_jttfs or to other appropriate authorities The US Coast Guard reminds the maritime industry that they may also report information concerning suspicious activity to the wwwAmericasWaterwayWatchorg the National Response Center (NRC) 1-800-424-8802 or 1-877-24WATCH

The Hackleburg Alabama DGPS Site will be unusable from 1400Z until 1600Z June 8 2015 The alternate time is 1400Z until 1600Z June 9 2015

The Topeka Kansas DGPS Site will be unusable from 1400Z until 1600Z May 27 2015 The alternate time is from 1400Z until 1600Z May 28 2015

The COTP Lower Mississippi River has issued a Safety Advisory for extreme high water between approximate Miles 2360 and 00 Mariners are advised to transit with caution due to the hazardous conditions associated with strong currents severe outdrafts missingoff station aids to navigation and diving buoys Fleet operators should regularly check their fleets and immediately report barge break-aways to the US Coast Guard Vessel operators are reminded to ensure that their pilots are experienced in dealing with high water conditions The COTP Lower Mississippi River with the concurrence of the Red River Valley association recommends the following limits on all tows Towing vessels must have no less than 500 horsepower per barge and push no more than 6 barges total Towing vessels shall only transit from sunrise to sunset Mariners are requested to contact the US Coast Guard Sector Lower Mississippi River via VHF-FM Channel 16 or at (866) 777-2784 for additional information or to report areas of concern

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10 regarding increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

The Whitney Nebraska DGPS Site will be unusable from 1500Z until 1700Z May 20 2015 The alternate time is 1500Z until 1700Z May 21 2015

Shoaling conditions have been reported at various locations along the Kanawha River Due to water levels receding mariners are encouraged to monitor lower gauge readings at navigation projects and consider drafts for the vessels Mariners are urged to contact the lockmasters via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

DPW

18-15

16-15

20-15

19-15

15-15

19-15

Additional Abbreviations Specific to this LNM Edition

Fl - FlashingG - Green GIWW - Gulf Intracoastal WaterwayHAZ - Hazard to NavigationHBR - HarborHOR - Horizontal ClearanceHT - Height

NOS - National Ocean ServiceNW - Notice WriterOBSCU - ObscuredOBST - ObstructionOBSTR - ObstructionOc - OccultingODAS - Anchored Oceanographic Data Buoy

TMK - TopmarkTRLB - Temporarily Replaced by Lighted BuoyTRLT - Temporarily Replaced by LightTRUB - Temporarily Replaced by Unlighted BuoyUSACE - Army Corps of EngineersW - WhiteY - Yellow

None

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LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER SAFETY ADVISORYCHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11 regarding temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

The COTP Lower Mississippi high water Safety Advisory from Mile 4390 to Mile 3030 has been cancelled

LNM

LNM

19-15

20-15

DISCREPANCIES (FEDERAL AIDS)

SECTION II - DISCREPANCIESThis section lists all reported and corrected discrepancies related to Aids to Navigation in this edition A discrepancy is a change in the status of

an aid to navigation that differs from what is published or charted

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM StPeach Orchard Bend Light

Peacock Slough LightHuse Slough Lower Daybeacon

Spring Bay Light

Blue Creek Point Lower LightDrolls Point Upper Light

Peoria Heights Light

Big Blue Island Lower DaybeaconLittle Blue Light

Carter Field Light

Mortland Island LightBlooms Landing Light

Brighton Light

Milton Bell Upper LightRiver Styx Light

Kate Aubrey Towhead Light

Randolph LightDean Island Light

Chicot City Light

Lakeport LightCabin Teele Light

Red Store Light

Minnesota Island Upper DaybeaconRaft Channel Head Light

Island 158 Daybeacon

Johnson Port DaybeaconShinkles Island Bar Daybeacon

Sand Prairie Light

Establishment Bar LightMoccasin Springs Light

Burnaham Island LightCholson DaybeaconMuskingum Island Lower Light

Minersville Pier Light

Walkers LightJackson Landing Light

Markland Light

Club House Light

LT EXT

STRUCT DESTSTRUCT DEST

STRUCT DEST

LT EXTSTRUCT DMGDSTRUCT DEST

STRUCT DEST

DAYMK DMGDSTRUCT DEST

STRUCT DEST

STRUCT DESTSTRUCT DEST

STRUCT DEST

STRUCT DMGDLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTDAYMK DMGD

STRUCT DEST

STRUCT DESTSTRUCT DMGD

STRUCT DEST

TRDBNSTRUCT DESTSTRUCT DEST

LT EXT

STRUCT DESTSTRUCT DEST

LT EXT

STRUCT DESTLT EXT

STRUCT DESTMISSINGSTRUCT DEST

LT IMCHDAYMK DMGD

STRUCT DESTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

4314

44141414

1215

04132113

2113

11141114

1214

18151214

0915

14152614

5114

34144114

0915

15151214

1915

19131713

1515

25132514

4614

39143014

201550110815

1315

43143114

1015

3414

2110

62106670

6995

70157030

7040

78107855

7975

80458085

8845

968510005

10075

1015010195

10890

1108011270

11810

1335513470

13765

1380514205

14345

1686517250

174701793024220

24620

2477526360

26395

27720

0296-14 LM0441UM

0042UM

0099UM

0100UM0030UM

0029UM

0031UM0097UM

0032UM

0047OV0129OV

0165LM

0371LM

0216LM0288LM

0017LM

0054LM0079LM

0088LM

0062UM

0138UM0132UM

0468UM

0370UM0343OV

0231OV0623UM0046OV

0126OV

0652OV

0069OV

0527OV

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DISCREPANCIES (FEDERAL AIDS) CORRECTED

DISCREPANCIES (PRIVATE AIDS)

LNM End

LNM End

LLNR

LLNR

Aid Name

Aid Name

Status

Status

Chart No

Chart No

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

Deer Creek Light

Ledbetter LightCotton Lower Daybeacon

Ben Routh Upper Daybeacon

Barbin DaybeaconHadden Fort Middle A Daybeacon

Hadden Fort Middle B Daybeacon

Little River LightCox LightSexton Light

Coulter Shoals LightWright Bend Light

Webster Bluff Light

Clinch River LightRed Cloud Light

Watts Creek Light

Doughtys Bluff LightSoddy Island Light

Grants Light

Mud Creek LightBellfonte Light

Snodgrass Mound Light

Walker Light

Transmission Tower LightChambers Daybeacon

Diamond Island Lower Daybeacon

Sales LightStanding Rock Upper Light

Hamletsburg Towhead Light

Oklahoma Power Lights (2)Oakley Dock Light

Mobley Dock Light

Jeffery Sand Dock Lights (2)Oakley Light

Pickett And Davison Lights (2)

Bunge Grain Dock LightRiceland Foods Lights (2)

Oakley Dock Lights (2)

Nashville Water Intake Lights (2)Holnam Dock Lights (2)

Kerr-Mcgee Dock Lights (2)

Cohen Terminal Lights (2)Lafarge Terminal Light

Alcoa Chemical Dock Lights (2)

Ford Mooring Lights (2)Hailey Lights (3)

Hunter Marine Transport Dock Lights (2)

Trinity Nashville Dock Light

STRUCT DEST

DAYMK DMGDSTRUCT DEST

STRUCT DEST

TRUBSTRUCT DESTMISSING

STRUCT DEST

LT EXTLT EXTLT EXT

LT EXTLT IMCH

LT IMCH

LT EXTLT IMCH

LT IMCH

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

REDUCED INT

LT EXT

LT EXTSTRUCT DEST

STRUCT DEST

TRUBSTRUCT DESTSTRUCT DEST

REBUILTREMAINS

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTSTRUCT DEST

LT EXT

LT IMCHLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT IMCH

MSLD SIGLT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

2913

18151115

1714

17144111

1714

281420152114

21142613

2613

27142613

2613

27143414

1715

17151715

2014

1715

27141113

1113

19144113

1815

38144414

4813

11094314

5013

41113408

3408

44114411

4411

44113408

1410

34084411

4708

4708

2015

28035

2816029327

29518

2954229547

29549

300803017030230

3024530430

30490

3052030610

30675

3078530825

31180

3142531430

31445

31605

3168032140

32170

3244532530

28135

9251685

1690

18652100

2400

24502585

2590

37953805

3815

38203925

3930

39403950

3960

3985

0209OV0032LM

0113LM

0115LM0436LM

0114LM

0451OV0237OV0315OV

0314OV0389OV

0388OV

0446OV0386OV

0385OV

0444OV0524OV

0199OV

0202OV0203OV

0279OV

0204OV0438OV

0178OV

0177OV0269OV

0658OV

0257-14 LM0307-14 LM

0454-13 LM

0065-09 LM0297-14 LM

0481-13 LM

0438-11 LM283-08 LM

282-08

0216-10 OV

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Riverview Marina Lights (2)

Clarksville Boat Club Dock Lights (2)Hopkinsville Elevator Dock Lights (2)

Warren Paving Fleeting Dock Light

Cumberland Rvr Resources Loading Dock Lights (2)Lafarge Aggregates Dock Lights (2)Quantum Chemical Dock Lights (2)

Consolidated Grain amp Barge Lights (2)

Utica Terminal Lights (2)Flint Hills Dock Lights (2)

S T Services Terminal Lights (2)

Continental Grain Company LightCargill Lights (3)

Clark Dock Lights (3)

Cargo Carriers Dock Lights (2)Pekin Boat Club Breakwater Light

Shell Dock Lights (2)

Adm Growmark Mooring LightSours Grain Tramway Light

Tomen Dock Light

Adm Growmark Mooring Lights (3)Cargill Mooring Lights (2)

Adm Growmark Lights (2)

Cargill Dock Lights (2)Jersey County Elevator Lights (3)

Pere Marquette Boat Harbor Light

Bunge Corporation Dock Lights (2)Cargill Dock Light

Peavey Lights (2)

Suburban Propane Dock LightWestern Tar Products Dock Light

Bunge Corporation Desoto Terminal Lights (2)Riverside Dock Lights (2)

University Dock Lights (3)Farm Bureau Dock Light

Bay State Dock Lights (2)

Koch Nitrogen Dock LightAmoco Dock Light

Koch Nitrogen Dock Lights (3)

Amoco Dock Lights (4)Redco Dock Lights (2)

Sioux CityNew Orleans Terminal Light

Marathon Dock Lights (5)

Western Dock Lights (9)Adm-Growmark Dock Lights (4)

Lange-Stegmann Fertilizer Lights (2)

Union Electric Coal Dock Lights (2)St Louis Terminal Light

Continental Cement Lights (2)

Cargill Lights (3)Peavey Company Dock Lights (3)

Cahokia Marine Terminal Lights (2)

Slay Bulk Terminal Lights (2)Peavey Lights (3)

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT IMCH

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTSTRUCT DEST

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

STRUCT DEST

LT EXT

LT IMCHLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

4708

34123708

3610

3610

36103101

4114

43144114

4114

41144114

0314

25082508

1602

16022103

2508

21032103

3114

35083608

0415

08033401

3602

36023602

1412

4001

40014504

4504

41143509

2310

35093509

3509

3509

34084401

3210

34083208

3408

34083408

3408

34083408

3995

40554120

4587

4596

46056170

6580

65856635

6650

66956700

7215

72257235

7250

72557260

7265

72957460

7590

76208035

8095

1011010300

10390

1039510415

10875

11990

1208012285

13195

1534516265

16270

1628016295

16310

16320

1638016390

16420

1643016440

16445

1649016505

16530

1654016545

0533-12 OV

0436-01 UM

0426-14 UM0429-14 UM

0012-14

0123-02 UM

0122-02 UM0279-03 UM

0281-03 UM0284-03 UM

0233-14 UM

0428-14 UM

0013-15 UM

0090-03 LM0361-01 LM

0398-02 LM

0396-02 LM0394-02 LM

NR 0091-12 LM

0695-01 UM

0696-01 UM0568-04 UM

0569-04 UM

0776-01 UM

0363-10 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM3305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

3305-08 UM

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DISCREPANCIES (PRIVATE AIDS) CORRECTED

SECTION III - TEMPORARY CHANGES and TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTEDThis section contains temporary changes and corrections to Aids to Navigation for this edition When charted aids are temporarily relocated for dredging testing evaluation or marking an obstruction a temporary correction shall be listed in Section IV giving the

new position

TEMPORARY CHANGES

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

Eagle Marine Industries Light

Phillips Pipeline Lights (2)Growmark Dock Lights (2)

Eagle Marine Dock Lights (2)

Valvoline Pier Lights (3)Savannah Foods Dock Lights (2)

JH Collier Barge Mooring Lights (2)

Clark Oil Refining Dock Lights (4)Alcoa Foil Lights (2)

Hci Chemtech Dock Lights (2)

Semmaterials Terminal Lights (2)American Commercial Dock Lights (2)

Bussen Terminal Light

Union Electric Dock Lights (5)Bunge Dock Lights (3)

Bartlett Dock Light

St Joseph L amp P Dock LightAgp Grain Dock Light

Leavenworth Water Intake Lights (2)

Smoot Grain Dock Lights (2)Board Of Public Utilities Light

Public Utilities Intake Lights (3)

Continental Grain Dock Lights (4)

Kansas City Power And Light Company Lights (2)Jolly RogerS Lights (2)

Judd Light

CHS Dock Lights (2)Cargill Barge Loading Facility Light

Orsanco Light

Boone County Sand And Gravel Lights (2)Ergon Dock Lights (2)

LT IMCH

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTMISSINGLT EXT

MISSING

LT IMCHLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

MISSING

LT EXT

LT IMCH

3408

34083408

3408

44013408

3408

34083408

3408

34083408

3408

34081808

4007

17084414

3907

39073907

3808

2408

2408

4009

4009

40094009

4009

4000

1713

16550

1656016565

16575

1658016585

16600

1660516609

16615

1661716630

16655

1668018700

19175

1918519300

19415

1946019505

19535

19660

19695

25735

25750

2581025820

25847

26290

32900

Peacock Slough Light DISCONTINUED 24136210

None

0305-08 UM

0305-080305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0787-01 UM0305-08

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0539-07

0104-07 UM

0385-070386-07 UM

0181-08 UM0181-08 UM

0548-09 OV

0549-09 OV

0551-09 OV0552-09 OV

0553-09 OV

0769-00 OV

PLATFORM DISCREPANCIES

PLATFORM DISCREPANCIES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

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TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

OIL RIG MOVEMENT

SECTION V - ADVANCE NOTICESThis section contains advance notice of approved projects changes to aids to navigation or upcoming temporary changes such as dredging etc

Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

SUMMARY OF ADVANCED APPROVED PROJECTS

Approved Project(s) Project Date Ref LNM

Drill RigsVessels Removed

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Chart

Chart

Drill RigsVessels Established

Drolls Point Upper Light

Midwest Grain Dock Lights (2)

Vice President Light

Kentucky Bend Foot Light

Ben Burman Light

Nelson Point Daybeacon

Winters Landing Light

Island 158 Daybeacon

Shokokan Lighted Buoy

Dutchman Island Lighted Buoy

Sunken MV John Paul Lighted Buoy

Waggoner PT Lighted Buoy

Houden Point Daybeacon

TRUB

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRDBN

4913

1813

1813

1314

1813

2314

1614

1510

4714

4714

4714

4714

2110

7030

7275

10335

11100

11940

12840

13315

13765

15370

15395

15435

15475

29845

None

None

SECTION IV - CHART CORRECTIONS

None

0350UM

0147LM

0086LM

0112UM

0055UM

0084UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0174UM

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

None

None

Advance Notice(s)

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SECTION VI - PROPOSED CHANGESPeriodically the Coast Guard evaluates its system of aids to navigation to determine whether the conditions for which the aids to navigation were

established have changed When changes occur the feasibility of improving relocating replacing or discontinuing aids are considered This section contains notice(s) of non-approved proposed projects open for comment SPECIAL NOTE Mariners are requested to respond in writing to the District

office unless otherwise noted (see banner page for address)

PROPOSED WATERWAY PROJECTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Proposed Project(s) Closing Docket No Ref LNM

COMMENTS TO BE RECEIVED BY May 26 2015 Tombigbee-Alabama River

Establish Tombigbee-Alabama River Junction Daybeacon (LLNR-TBD) at mile 45 Left Bank JR on tree Up JR Down

LNM 08-15-44D

SECTION VII - GENERALThis section contains information of general concern to the Mariners Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

Oakmont (Hulton) Replacement Bridge Construction is on going for the subject bridge Monday through Saturday during daylight hours A 375-foot navigation channel will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the MV MAX K via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or the onsite supervisor by phone at (412) 429-5063

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has installed 25 Temporary Unlighted Exclusion Area Buoys 6 Temporary Unlighted Controlled Area Buoys and 12 Temporary Lateral Buoys to temporarily mark areas to avoid and to aid navigation of the recreational mariner during the construction phases of a new bridge at approximate Mile 128 upstream of the HultonOakmont Bridge in Harmar Township and Oakmont Borough Allegheny County Pennsylvania These temporary buoys shall remain on location until completion of the new bridge span Mariners may directly contact the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Mr James Foringer PENNDOT District 11-0 45 Thoms Run Road Bridgeville PA 15017 or phone (412) 429-5000 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in this vicinity and to completely avoid navigating outside of the navigable channel in the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4 regarding Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

Continuing until approximately June 30 2015 construction will be conducted in the upstream side of the Newt Graham LD 18 in the vicinity of Mile 4216 Construction crews will be setting dolphins building protection cells and repairing the upstream guide wall Downbound doubles may experience difficulties fitting light boat around their second cut Barges secured to the long wall will need to be tied further upstream than normal All vessels will need to slow and nose straight into the approach next to the long wall Intermittent closures lasting a few hours at a time may occur as crews work the site Mariners are asked to check with Newt Graham LD 18 for the latest information at (918) 543-4501 ext 1

Continuing until May 31 2015 the Dardanelle LD (No 10) in the vicinity of Mile 2055 will experience intermittent availability of tow haulage equipment Delays are anticipated to be 4-hours or less in duration Double cut tows may have to be locked conventionally without the use of towhaulage Questions or requests for additional information should be directed to Mr James McKinnie USACE Little Rock at (501) 324-5096 or (501) 324-5739

Due to high flow conditions the Arthur V Ormond LD in the vicinity of Mile 1769 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

03-15

25-14

15-15

13-15

10-15

ALLEGHENY RIVERMILE 1281 - BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

MILE 128 - TEMPORARY PRIVATE AIDS TO NAVIGATION

ARKANSAS RIVERMILE 4448 - MILE 4390 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 4216 - LD CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY

MILE 2055 - LD DELAYS

MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

None

None

Proposed Change Notice(s)

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safe navigation levels

Due to high flows the Toad Suck Ferry LD in the vicinity of Mile 1559 is closed to traffic The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 1425 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The USACE Little Rock advises that the flow on the Arkansas River at Murray LD vicinity of Mile 1254 has exceeded 70000 cubic feet per second The Regulated Navigation Area at Little Rock Arkansas from Mile 1254 to Mile 1182 is now in effect Mariners transiting this area must follow the Special Operating Procedures outlined in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part 165817 and Part 117123

Broadway Bridge Work using a drill barge continues on the left descending approach of the bridge outside of the navigation channel and will not impact navigation Mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RAY PENSRUM via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and are urged to transit the bridge with caution

Due to high water flow conditions the Emmett Sanders LD in the vicinity of Mile 660 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

Continuing until approximately June 11 2015 the Winfield LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 311 will be closed to marine traffic

Continuing until approximately December 31 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will be involved in river bank construction in the vicinity of Mile 34 LDB The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV ELINOR D a barge mounted crane and 2 material barges Work will be conducted from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Friday The MV ELINOR D will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at heir slowest safe speedto minimize their wake and proceed with caution

On May 21 and 22 2015 delays of 6-7 hours twice during this period can be expected at the Holt LD in the vicinity of Mile 3470 Mariners should contact the LD operators at (205) 553-1711 during this period to receive status updates on work progress and the potential for delays to navigation Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10 regarding the Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 schedule

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Clinch River Mile 331 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Walker Branch onthe Clinch River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

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MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1559 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1425 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 1254 - MILE 1182 - CHANNEL CONDITIONREGULATED NAVIGATION AREA

MILE 1191 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 660 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 311 - LD MAINTENANCE

BIG SANDY RIVERMILE 34 - BANK CONSTRUCTION

BLACK WARRIOR RIVER - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3470 - LD DELAYS

CLINCH RIVERMILE 590 - MILE 470 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 331 - RESEARCH BUOYS

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 10 of 19

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 983 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A nun buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 879 Mariners are urged to exercise caution inthe area

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 240 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Livermore Highway Bridge Vertical clearance is reduced to 68 feet due to a containment extending 4 feet below low steel to conduct maintenance on the bridge The containment will be in place until August 1 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Drawbridge Construction barges are encroaching along the left or right descending side of the channel daily from 800 am until 400 pm for sheer fence repairs Work barge will move with 1-hour advance notice by contacting the onsite workboatMV FALKEN via VHF-FM Channels 14 or 16 Mariners are urged to transit the drawbridge with caution

Continuing until approximately 500 pm May 20 2015 the Brandon Road LD in the vicinity of Mile 2859 will be closed to marine traffic During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the guidewalls

Four can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 2830 and 2820 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until approximately 1200 noon May 20 2015 the Dresden LD in the vicinity of Mile 2715 will be closed for repairs During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the upper or lower approach walls Mariners may contact the Dresden LD via VHF-FM Channel 14 or at (815) 942-0840 for further instruction

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2445 Marseilles LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2310 Starved Rock LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a vessel striking a submerged object at approximate Mile 802 Illinois River while transiting over the wickets at LaGrange LD The red buoy has been reported missing Mariners are urged to favor the lock side when crossing the wickets

Continuing until approximately May 29 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will conduct emergency repairs to submerged crossings in the vicinity of Miles 640 and 540 The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV EARL FRANKLIN and a barge mounted crane Work will be conducted Mondaythrough Friday from 630 am until 430 pm The MV EARL FRANKLIN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the

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CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 879 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 240 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

GREEN RIVERMILE 713 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

ILLINOIS WATERWAYMILE 2876 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 2859 - LD CLOSURE

DES PLAINES RIVERMILE 2830 - MILE 2820 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 2715 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2445 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2310 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 802 - SUBMERGED OBJECT

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 11 of 19

contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

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KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 12 of 19

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

19-15

19-15

17-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

04-15

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

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Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

18-15

19-15

18-15

OB

17-15

11-15

08-15

20-15

SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 4 of 19

DISCREPANCIES (FEDERAL AIDS) CORRECTED

DISCREPANCIES (PRIVATE AIDS)

LNM End

LNM End

LLNR

LLNR

Aid Name

Aid Name

Status

Status

Chart No

Chart No

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

Deer Creek Light

Ledbetter LightCotton Lower Daybeacon

Ben Routh Upper Daybeacon

Barbin DaybeaconHadden Fort Middle A Daybeacon

Hadden Fort Middle B Daybeacon

Little River LightCox LightSexton Light

Coulter Shoals LightWright Bend Light

Webster Bluff Light

Clinch River LightRed Cloud Light

Watts Creek Light

Doughtys Bluff LightSoddy Island Light

Grants Light

Mud Creek LightBellfonte Light

Snodgrass Mound Light

Walker Light

Transmission Tower LightChambers Daybeacon

Diamond Island Lower Daybeacon

Sales LightStanding Rock Upper Light

Hamletsburg Towhead Light

Oklahoma Power Lights (2)Oakley Dock Light

Mobley Dock Light

Jeffery Sand Dock Lights (2)Oakley Light

Pickett And Davison Lights (2)

Bunge Grain Dock LightRiceland Foods Lights (2)

Oakley Dock Lights (2)

Nashville Water Intake Lights (2)Holnam Dock Lights (2)

Kerr-Mcgee Dock Lights (2)

Cohen Terminal Lights (2)Lafarge Terminal Light

Alcoa Chemical Dock Lights (2)

Ford Mooring Lights (2)Hailey Lights (3)

Hunter Marine Transport Dock Lights (2)

Trinity Nashville Dock Light

STRUCT DEST

DAYMK DMGDSTRUCT DEST

STRUCT DEST

TRUBSTRUCT DESTMISSING

STRUCT DEST

LT EXTLT EXTLT EXT

LT EXTLT IMCH

LT IMCH

LT EXTLT IMCH

LT IMCH

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

REDUCED INT

LT EXT

LT EXTSTRUCT DEST

STRUCT DEST

TRUBSTRUCT DESTSTRUCT DEST

REBUILTREMAINS

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTSTRUCT DEST

LT EXT

LT IMCHLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT IMCH

MSLD SIGLT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

2913

18151115

1714

17144111

1714

281420152114

21142613

2613

27142613

2613

27143414

1715

17151715

2014

1715

27141113

1113

19144113

1815

38144414

4813

11094314

5013

41113408

3408

44114411

4411

44113408

1410

34084411

4708

4708

2015

28035

2816029327

29518

2954229547

29549

300803017030230

3024530430

30490

3052030610

30675

3078530825

31180

3142531430

31445

31605

3168032140

32170

3244532530

28135

9251685

1690

18652100

2400

24502585

2590

37953805

3815

38203925

3930

39403950

3960

3985

0209OV0032LM

0113LM

0115LM0436LM

0114LM

0451OV0237OV0315OV

0314OV0389OV

0388OV

0446OV0386OV

0385OV

0444OV0524OV

0199OV

0202OV0203OV

0279OV

0204OV0438OV

0178OV

0177OV0269OV

0658OV

0257-14 LM0307-14 LM

0454-13 LM

0065-09 LM0297-14 LM

0481-13 LM

0438-11 LM283-08 LM

282-08

0216-10 OV

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 5 of 19

Riverview Marina Lights (2)

Clarksville Boat Club Dock Lights (2)Hopkinsville Elevator Dock Lights (2)

Warren Paving Fleeting Dock Light

Cumberland Rvr Resources Loading Dock Lights (2)Lafarge Aggregates Dock Lights (2)Quantum Chemical Dock Lights (2)

Consolidated Grain amp Barge Lights (2)

Utica Terminal Lights (2)Flint Hills Dock Lights (2)

S T Services Terminal Lights (2)

Continental Grain Company LightCargill Lights (3)

Clark Dock Lights (3)

Cargo Carriers Dock Lights (2)Pekin Boat Club Breakwater Light

Shell Dock Lights (2)

Adm Growmark Mooring LightSours Grain Tramway Light

Tomen Dock Light

Adm Growmark Mooring Lights (3)Cargill Mooring Lights (2)

Adm Growmark Lights (2)

Cargill Dock Lights (2)Jersey County Elevator Lights (3)

Pere Marquette Boat Harbor Light

Bunge Corporation Dock Lights (2)Cargill Dock Light

Peavey Lights (2)

Suburban Propane Dock LightWestern Tar Products Dock Light

Bunge Corporation Desoto Terminal Lights (2)Riverside Dock Lights (2)

University Dock Lights (3)Farm Bureau Dock Light

Bay State Dock Lights (2)

Koch Nitrogen Dock LightAmoco Dock Light

Koch Nitrogen Dock Lights (3)

Amoco Dock Lights (4)Redco Dock Lights (2)

Sioux CityNew Orleans Terminal Light

Marathon Dock Lights (5)

Western Dock Lights (9)Adm-Growmark Dock Lights (4)

Lange-Stegmann Fertilizer Lights (2)

Union Electric Coal Dock Lights (2)St Louis Terminal Light

Continental Cement Lights (2)

Cargill Lights (3)Peavey Company Dock Lights (3)

Cahokia Marine Terminal Lights (2)

Slay Bulk Terminal Lights (2)Peavey Lights (3)

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT IMCH

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTSTRUCT DEST

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

STRUCT DEST

LT EXT

LT IMCHLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

4708

34123708

3610

3610

36103101

4114

43144114

4114

41144114

0314

25082508

1602

16022103

2508

21032103

3114

35083608

0415

08033401

3602

36023602

1412

4001

40014504

4504

41143509

2310

35093509

3509

3509

34084401

3210

34083208

3408

34083408

3408

34083408

3995

40554120

4587

4596

46056170

6580

65856635

6650

66956700

7215

72257235

7250

72557260

7265

72957460

7590

76208035

8095

1011010300

10390

1039510415

10875

11990

1208012285

13195

1534516265

16270

1628016295

16310

16320

1638016390

16420

1643016440

16445

1649016505

16530

1654016545

0533-12 OV

0436-01 UM

0426-14 UM0429-14 UM

0012-14

0123-02 UM

0122-02 UM0279-03 UM

0281-03 UM0284-03 UM

0233-14 UM

0428-14 UM

0013-15 UM

0090-03 LM0361-01 LM

0398-02 LM

0396-02 LM0394-02 LM

NR 0091-12 LM

0695-01 UM

0696-01 UM0568-04 UM

0569-04 UM

0776-01 UM

0363-10 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM3305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

3305-08 UM

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 6 of 19

DISCREPANCIES (PRIVATE AIDS) CORRECTED

SECTION III - TEMPORARY CHANGES and TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTEDThis section contains temporary changes and corrections to Aids to Navigation for this edition When charted aids are temporarily relocated for dredging testing evaluation or marking an obstruction a temporary correction shall be listed in Section IV giving the

new position

TEMPORARY CHANGES

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

Eagle Marine Industries Light

Phillips Pipeline Lights (2)Growmark Dock Lights (2)

Eagle Marine Dock Lights (2)

Valvoline Pier Lights (3)Savannah Foods Dock Lights (2)

JH Collier Barge Mooring Lights (2)

Clark Oil Refining Dock Lights (4)Alcoa Foil Lights (2)

Hci Chemtech Dock Lights (2)

Semmaterials Terminal Lights (2)American Commercial Dock Lights (2)

Bussen Terminal Light

Union Electric Dock Lights (5)Bunge Dock Lights (3)

Bartlett Dock Light

St Joseph L amp P Dock LightAgp Grain Dock Light

Leavenworth Water Intake Lights (2)

Smoot Grain Dock Lights (2)Board Of Public Utilities Light

Public Utilities Intake Lights (3)

Continental Grain Dock Lights (4)

Kansas City Power And Light Company Lights (2)Jolly RogerS Lights (2)

Judd Light

CHS Dock Lights (2)Cargill Barge Loading Facility Light

Orsanco Light

Boone County Sand And Gravel Lights (2)Ergon Dock Lights (2)

LT IMCH

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTMISSINGLT EXT

MISSING

LT IMCHLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

MISSING

LT EXT

LT IMCH

3408

34083408

3408

44013408

3408

34083408

3408

34083408

3408

34081808

4007

17084414

3907

39073907

3808

2408

2408

4009

4009

40094009

4009

4000

1713

16550

1656016565

16575

1658016585

16600

1660516609

16615

1661716630

16655

1668018700

19175

1918519300

19415

1946019505

19535

19660

19695

25735

25750

2581025820

25847

26290

32900

Peacock Slough Light DISCONTINUED 24136210

None

0305-08 UM

0305-080305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0787-01 UM0305-08

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0539-07

0104-07 UM

0385-070386-07 UM

0181-08 UM0181-08 UM

0548-09 OV

0549-09 OV

0551-09 OV0552-09 OV

0553-09 OV

0769-00 OV

PLATFORM DISCREPANCIES

PLATFORM DISCREPANCIES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 7 of 19

TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

OIL RIG MOVEMENT

SECTION V - ADVANCE NOTICESThis section contains advance notice of approved projects changes to aids to navigation or upcoming temporary changes such as dredging etc

Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

SUMMARY OF ADVANCED APPROVED PROJECTS

Approved Project(s) Project Date Ref LNM

Drill RigsVessels Removed

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Chart

Chart

Drill RigsVessels Established

Drolls Point Upper Light

Midwest Grain Dock Lights (2)

Vice President Light

Kentucky Bend Foot Light

Ben Burman Light

Nelson Point Daybeacon

Winters Landing Light

Island 158 Daybeacon

Shokokan Lighted Buoy

Dutchman Island Lighted Buoy

Sunken MV John Paul Lighted Buoy

Waggoner PT Lighted Buoy

Houden Point Daybeacon

TRUB

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRDBN

4913

1813

1813

1314

1813

2314

1614

1510

4714

4714

4714

4714

2110

7030

7275

10335

11100

11940

12840

13315

13765

15370

15395

15435

15475

29845

None

None

SECTION IV - CHART CORRECTIONS

None

0350UM

0147LM

0086LM

0112UM

0055UM

0084UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0174UM

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

None

None

Advance Notice(s)

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 8 of 19

SECTION VI - PROPOSED CHANGESPeriodically the Coast Guard evaluates its system of aids to navigation to determine whether the conditions for which the aids to navigation were

established have changed When changes occur the feasibility of improving relocating replacing or discontinuing aids are considered This section contains notice(s) of non-approved proposed projects open for comment SPECIAL NOTE Mariners are requested to respond in writing to the District

office unless otherwise noted (see banner page for address)

PROPOSED WATERWAY PROJECTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Proposed Project(s) Closing Docket No Ref LNM

COMMENTS TO BE RECEIVED BY May 26 2015 Tombigbee-Alabama River

Establish Tombigbee-Alabama River Junction Daybeacon (LLNR-TBD) at mile 45 Left Bank JR on tree Up JR Down

LNM 08-15-44D

SECTION VII - GENERALThis section contains information of general concern to the Mariners Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

Oakmont (Hulton) Replacement Bridge Construction is on going for the subject bridge Monday through Saturday during daylight hours A 375-foot navigation channel will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the MV MAX K via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or the onsite supervisor by phone at (412) 429-5063

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has installed 25 Temporary Unlighted Exclusion Area Buoys 6 Temporary Unlighted Controlled Area Buoys and 12 Temporary Lateral Buoys to temporarily mark areas to avoid and to aid navigation of the recreational mariner during the construction phases of a new bridge at approximate Mile 128 upstream of the HultonOakmont Bridge in Harmar Township and Oakmont Borough Allegheny County Pennsylvania These temporary buoys shall remain on location until completion of the new bridge span Mariners may directly contact the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Mr James Foringer PENNDOT District 11-0 45 Thoms Run Road Bridgeville PA 15017 or phone (412) 429-5000 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in this vicinity and to completely avoid navigating outside of the navigable channel in the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4 regarding Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

Continuing until approximately June 30 2015 construction will be conducted in the upstream side of the Newt Graham LD 18 in the vicinity of Mile 4216 Construction crews will be setting dolphins building protection cells and repairing the upstream guide wall Downbound doubles may experience difficulties fitting light boat around their second cut Barges secured to the long wall will need to be tied further upstream than normal All vessels will need to slow and nose straight into the approach next to the long wall Intermittent closures lasting a few hours at a time may occur as crews work the site Mariners are asked to check with Newt Graham LD 18 for the latest information at (918) 543-4501 ext 1

Continuing until May 31 2015 the Dardanelle LD (No 10) in the vicinity of Mile 2055 will experience intermittent availability of tow haulage equipment Delays are anticipated to be 4-hours or less in duration Double cut tows may have to be locked conventionally without the use of towhaulage Questions or requests for additional information should be directed to Mr James McKinnie USACE Little Rock at (501) 324-5096 or (501) 324-5739

Due to high flow conditions the Arthur V Ormond LD in the vicinity of Mile 1769 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to

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ALLEGHENY RIVERMILE 1281 - BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

MILE 128 - TEMPORARY PRIVATE AIDS TO NAVIGATION

ARKANSAS RIVERMILE 4448 - MILE 4390 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 4216 - LD CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY

MILE 2055 - LD DELAYS

MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

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safe navigation levels

Due to high flows the Toad Suck Ferry LD in the vicinity of Mile 1559 is closed to traffic The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 1425 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The USACE Little Rock advises that the flow on the Arkansas River at Murray LD vicinity of Mile 1254 has exceeded 70000 cubic feet per second The Regulated Navigation Area at Little Rock Arkansas from Mile 1254 to Mile 1182 is now in effect Mariners transiting this area must follow the Special Operating Procedures outlined in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part 165817 and Part 117123

Broadway Bridge Work using a drill barge continues on the left descending approach of the bridge outside of the navigation channel and will not impact navigation Mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RAY PENSRUM via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and are urged to transit the bridge with caution

Due to high water flow conditions the Emmett Sanders LD in the vicinity of Mile 660 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

Continuing until approximately June 11 2015 the Winfield LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 311 will be closed to marine traffic

Continuing until approximately December 31 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will be involved in river bank construction in the vicinity of Mile 34 LDB The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV ELINOR D a barge mounted crane and 2 material barges Work will be conducted from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Friday The MV ELINOR D will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at heir slowest safe speedto minimize their wake and proceed with caution

On May 21 and 22 2015 delays of 6-7 hours twice during this period can be expected at the Holt LD in the vicinity of Mile 3470 Mariners should contact the LD operators at (205) 553-1711 during this period to receive status updates on work progress and the potential for delays to navigation Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10 regarding the Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 schedule

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Clinch River Mile 331 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Walker Branch onthe Clinch River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

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MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1559 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1425 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 1254 - MILE 1182 - CHANNEL CONDITIONREGULATED NAVIGATION AREA

MILE 1191 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 660 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 311 - LD MAINTENANCE

BIG SANDY RIVERMILE 34 - BANK CONSTRUCTION

BLACK WARRIOR RIVER - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3470 - LD DELAYS

CLINCH RIVERMILE 590 - MILE 470 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 331 - RESEARCH BUOYS

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 10 of 19

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 983 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A nun buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 879 Mariners are urged to exercise caution inthe area

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 240 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Livermore Highway Bridge Vertical clearance is reduced to 68 feet due to a containment extending 4 feet below low steel to conduct maintenance on the bridge The containment will be in place until August 1 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Drawbridge Construction barges are encroaching along the left or right descending side of the channel daily from 800 am until 400 pm for sheer fence repairs Work barge will move with 1-hour advance notice by contacting the onsite workboatMV FALKEN via VHF-FM Channels 14 or 16 Mariners are urged to transit the drawbridge with caution

Continuing until approximately 500 pm May 20 2015 the Brandon Road LD in the vicinity of Mile 2859 will be closed to marine traffic During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the guidewalls

Four can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 2830 and 2820 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until approximately 1200 noon May 20 2015 the Dresden LD in the vicinity of Mile 2715 will be closed for repairs During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the upper or lower approach walls Mariners may contact the Dresden LD via VHF-FM Channel 14 or at (815) 942-0840 for further instruction

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2445 Marseilles LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2310 Starved Rock LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a vessel striking a submerged object at approximate Mile 802 Illinois River while transiting over the wickets at LaGrange LD The red buoy has been reported missing Mariners are urged to favor the lock side when crossing the wickets

Continuing until approximately May 29 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will conduct emergency repairs to submerged crossings in the vicinity of Miles 640 and 540 The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV EARL FRANKLIN and a barge mounted crane Work will be conducted Mondaythrough Friday from 630 am until 430 pm The MV EARL FRANKLIN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the

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CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 879 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 240 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

GREEN RIVERMILE 713 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

ILLINOIS WATERWAYMILE 2876 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 2859 - LD CLOSURE

DES PLAINES RIVERMILE 2830 - MILE 2820 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 2715 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2445 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2310 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 802 - SUBMERGED OBJECT

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 11 of 19

contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

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KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 12 of 19

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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19-15

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17-15

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04-15

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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OB

17-15

11-15

08-15

20-15

SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 5 of 19

Riverview Marina Lights (2)

Clarksville Boat Club Dock Lights (2)Hopkinsville Elevator Dock Lights (2)

Warren Paving Fleeting Dock Light

Cumberland Rvr Resources Loading Dock Lights (2)Lafarge Aggregates Dock Lights (2)Quantum Chemical Dock Lights (2)

Consolidated Grain amp Barge Lights (2)

Utica Terminal Lights (2)Flint Hills Dock Lights (2)

S T Services Terminal Lights (2)

Continental Grain Company LightCargill Lights (3)

Clark Dock Lights (3)

Cargo Carriers Dock Lights (2)Pekin Boat Club Breakwater Light

Shell Dock Lights (2)

Adm Growmark Mooring LightSours Grain Tramway Light

Tomen Dock Light

Adm Growmark Mooring Lights (3)Cargill Mooring Lights (2)

Adm Growmark Lights (2)

Cargill Dock Lights (2)Jersey County Elevator Lights (3)

Pere Marquette Boat Harbor Light

Bunge Corporation Dock Lights (2)Cargill Dock Light

Peavey Lights (2)

Suburban Propane Dock LightWestern Tar Products Dock Light

Bunge Corporation Desoto Terminal Lights (2)Riverside Dock Lights (2)

University Dock Lights (3)Farm Bureau Dock Light

Bay State Dock Lights (2)

Koch Nitrogen Dock LightAmoco Dock Light

Koch Nitrogen Dock Lights (3)

Amoco Dock Lights (4)Redco Dock Lights (2)

Sioux CityNew Orleans Terminal Light

Marathon Dock Lights (5)

Western Dock Lights (9)Adm-Growmark Dock Lights (4)

Lange-Stegmann Fertilizer Lights (2)

Union Electric Coal Dock Lights (2)St Louis Terminal Light

Continental Cement Lights (2)

Cargill Lights (3)Peavey Company Dock Lights (3)

Cahokia Marine Terminal Lights (2)

Slay Bulk Terminal Lights (2)Peavey Lights (3)

LT EXT

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STRUCT DEST

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LT EXT

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4708

34123708

3610

3610

36103101

4114

43144114

4114

41144114

0314

25082508

1602

16022103

2508

21032103

3114

35083608

0415

08033401

3602

36023602

1412

4001

40014504

4504

41143509

2310

35093509

3509

3509

34084401

3210

34083208

3408

34083408

3408

34083408

3995

40554120

4587

4596

46056170

6580

65856635

6650

66956700

7215

72257235

7250

72557260

7265

72957460

7590

76208035

8095

1011010300

10390

1039510415

10875

11990

1208012285

13195

1534516265

16270

1628016295

16310

16320

1638016390

16420

1643016440

16445

1649016505

16530

1654016545

0533-12 OV

0436-01 UM

0426-14 UM0429-14 UM

0012-14

0123-02 UM

0122-02 UM0279-03 UM

0281-03 UM0284-03 UM

0233-14 UM

0428-14 UM

0013-15 UM

0090-03 LM0361-01 LM

0398-02 LM

0396-02 LM0394-02 LM

NR 0091-12 LM

0695-01 UM

0696-01 UM0568-04 UM

0569-04 UM

0776-01 UM

0363-10 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM3305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

3305-08 UM

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 6 of 19

DISCREPANCIES (PRIVATE AIDS) CORRECTED

SECTION III - TEMPORARY CHANGES and TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTEDThis section contains temporary changes and corrections to Aids to Navigation for this edition When charted aids are temporarily relocated for dredging testing evaluation or marking an obstruction a temporary correction shall be listed in Section IV giving the

new position

TEMPORARY CHANGES

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

Eagle Marine Industries Light

Phillips Pipeline Lights (2)Growmark Dock Lights (2)

Eagle Marine Dock Lights (2)

Valvoline Pier Lights (3)Savannah Foods Dock Lights (2)

JH Collier Barge Mooring Lights (2)

Clark Oil Refining Dock Lights (4)Alcoa Foil Lights (2)

Hci Chemtech Dock Lights (2)

Semmaterials Terminal Lights (2)American Commercial Dock Lights (2)

Bussen Terminal Light

Union Electric Dock Lights (5)Bunge Dock Lights (3)

Bartlett Dock Light

St Joseph L amp P Dock LightAgp Grain Dock Light

Leavenworth Water Intake Lights (2)

Smoot Grain Dock Lights (2)Board Of Public Utilities Light

Public Utilities Intake Lights (3)

Continental Grain Dock Lights (4)

Kansas City Power And Light Company Lights (2)Jolly RogerS Lights (2)

Judd Light

CHS Dock Lights (2)Cargill Barge Loading Facility Light

Orsanco Light

Boone County Sand And Gravel Lights (2)Ergon Dock Lights (2)

LT IMCH

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTMISSINGLT EXT

MISSING

LT IMCHLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

MISSING

LT EXT

LT IMCH

3408

34083408

3408

44013408

3408

34083408

3408

34083408

3408

34081808

4007

17084414

3907

39073907

3808

2408

2408

4009

4009

40094009

4009

4000

1713

16550

1656016565

16575

1658016585

16600

1660516609

16615

1661716630

16655

1668018700

19175

1918519300

19415

1946019505

19535

19660

19695

25735

25750

2581025820

25847

26290

32900

Peacock Slough Light DISCONTINUED 24136210

None

0305-08 UM

0305-080305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0787-01 UM0305-08

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0539-07

0104-07 UM

0385-070386-07 UM

0181-08 UM0181-08 UM

0548-09 OV

0549-09 OV

0551-09 OV0552-09 OV

0553-09 OV

0769-00 OV

PLATFORM DISCREPANCIES

PLATFORM DISCREPANCIES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 7 of 19

TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

OIL RIG MOVEMENT

SECTION V - ADVANCE NOTICESThis section contains advance notice of approved projects changes to aids to navigation or upcoming temporary changes such as dredging etc

Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

SUMMARY OF ADVANCED APPROVED PROJECTS

Approved Project(s) Project Date Ref LNM

Drill RigsVessels Removed

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Chart

Chart

Drill RigsVessels Established

Drolls Point Upper Light

Midwest Grain Dock Lights (2)

Vice President Light

Kentucky Bend Foot Light

Ben Burman Light

Nelson Point Daybeacon

Winters Landing Light

Island 158 Daybeacon

Shokokan Lighted Buoy

Dutchman Island Lighted Buoy

Sunken MV John Paul Lighted Buoy

Waggoner PT Lighted Buoy

Houden Point Daybeacon

TRUB

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRDBN

4913

1813

1813

1314

1813

2314

1614

1510

4714

4714

4714

4714

2110

7030

7275

10335

11100

11940

12840

13315

13765

15370

15395

15435

15475

29845

None

None

SECTION IV - CHART CORRECTIONS

None

0350UM

0147LM

0086LM

0112UM

0055UM

0084UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0174UM

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

None

None

Advance Notice(s)

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 8 of 19

SECTION VI - PROPOSED CHANGESPeriodically the Coast Guard evaluates its system of aids to navigation to determine whether the conditions for which the aids to navigation were

established have changed When changes occur the feasibility of improving relocating replacing or discontinuing aids are considered This section contains notice(s) of non-approved proposed projects open for comment SPECIAL NOTE Mariners are requested to respond in writing to the District

office unless otherwise noted (see banner page for address)

PROPOSED WATERWAY PROJECTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Proposed Project(s) Closing Docket No Ref LNM

COMMENTS TO BE RECEIVED BY May 26 2015 Tombigbee-Alabama River

Establish Tombigbee-Alabama River Junction Daybeacon (LLNR-TBD) at mile 45 Left Bank JR on tree Up JR Down

LNM 08-15-44D

SECTION VII - GENERALThis section contains information of general concern to the Mariners Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

Oakmont (Hulton) Replacement Bridge Construction is on going for the subject bridge Monday through Saturday during daylight hours A 375-foot navigation channel will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the MV MAX K via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or the onsite supervisor by phone at (412) 429-5063

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has installed 25 Temporary Unlighted Exclusion Area Buoys 6 Temporary Unlighted Controlled Area Buoys and 12 Temporary Lateral Buoys to temporarily mark areas to avoid and to aid navigation of the recreational mariner during the construction phases of a new bridge at approximate Mile 128 upstream of the HultonOakmont Bridge in Harmar Township and Oakmont Borough Allegheny County Pennsylvania These temporary buoys shall remain on location until completion of the new bridge span Mariners may directly contact the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Mr James Foringer PENNDOT District 11-0 45 Thoms Run Road Bridgeville PA 15017 or phone (412) 429-5000 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in this vicinity and to completely avoid navigating outside of the navigable channel in the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4 regarding Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

Continuing until approximately June 30 2015 construction will be conducted in the upstream side of the Newt Graham LD 18 in the vicinity of Mile 4216 Construction crews will be setting dolphins building protection cells and repairing the upstream guide wall Downbound doubles may experience difficulties fitting light boat around their second cut Barges secured to the long wall will need to be tied further upstream than normal All vessels will need to slow and nose straight into the approach next to the long wall Intermittent closures lasting a few hours at a time may occur as crews work the site Mariners are asked to check with Newt Graham LD 18 for the latest information at (918) 543-4501 ext 1

Continuing until May 31 2015 the Dardanelle LD (No 10) in the vicinity of Mile 2055 will experience intermittent availability of tow haulage equipment Delays are anticipated to be 4-hours or less in duration Double cut tows may have to be locked conventionally without the use of towhaulage Questions or requests for additional information should be directed to Mr James McKinnie USACE Little Rock at (501) 324-5096 or (501) 324-5739

Due to high flow conditions the Arthur V Ormond LD in the vicinity of Mile 1769 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

03-15

25-14

15-15

13-15

10-15

ALLEGHENY RIVERMILE 1281 - BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

MILE 128 - TEMPORARY PRIVATE AIDS TO NAVIGATION

ARKANSAS RIVERMILE 4448 - MILE 4390 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 4216 - LD CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY

MILE 2055 - LD DELAYS

MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

None

None

Proposed Change Notice(s)

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 9 of 19

safe navigation levels

Due to high flows the Toad Suck Ferry LD in the vicinity of Mile 1559 is closed to traffic The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 1425 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The USACE Little Rock advises that the flow on the Arkansas River at Murray LD vicinity of Mile 1254 has exceeded 70000 cubic feet per second The Regulated Navigation Area at Little Rock Arkansas from Mile 1254 to Mile 1182 is now in effect Mariners transiting this area must follow the Special Operating Procedures outlined in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part 165817 and Part 117123

Broadway Bridge Work using a drill barge continues on the left descending approach of the bridge outside of the navigation channel and will not impact navigation Mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RAY PENSRUM via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and are urged to transit the bridge with caution

Due to high water flow conditions the Emmett Sanders LD in the vicinity of Mile 660 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

Continuing until approximately June 11 2015 the Winfield LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 311 will be closed to marine traffic

Continuing until approximately December 31 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will be involved in river bank construction in the vicinity of Mile 34 LDB The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV ELINOR D a barge mounted crane and 2 material barges Work will be conducted from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Friday The MV ELINOR D will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at heir slowest safe speedto minimize their wake and proceed with caution

On May 21 and 22 2015 delays of 6-7 hours twice during this period can be expected at the Holt LD in the vicinity of Mile 3470 Mariners should contact the LD operators at (205) 553-1711 during this period to receive status updates on work progress and the potential for delays to navigation Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10 regarding the Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 schedule

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Clinch River Mile 331 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Walker Branch onthe Clinch River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

19-15

19-15

18-15

19-15

14-15

20-15

11-15

16-15

20-15

11-15

20-15

MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1559 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1425 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 1254 - MILE 1182 - CHANNEL CONDITIONREGULATED NAVIGATION AREA

MILE 1191 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 660 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 311 - LD MAINTENANCE

BIG SANDY RIVERMILE 34 - BANK CONSTRUCTION

BLACK WARRIOR RIVER - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3470 - LD DELAYS

CLINCH RIVERMILE 590 - MILE 470 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 331 - RESEARCH BUOYS

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 10 of 19

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 983 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A nun buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 879 Mariners are urged to exercise caution inthe area

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 240 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Livermore Highway Bridge Vertical clearance is reduced to 68 feet due to a containment extending 4 feet below low steel to conduct maintenance on the bridge The containment will be in place until August 1 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Drawbridge Construction barges are encroaching along the left or right descending side of the channel daily from 800 am until 400 pm for sheer fence repairs Work barge will move with 1-hour advance notice by contacting the onsite workboatMV FALKEN via VHF-FM Channels 14 or 16 Mariners are urged to transit the drawbridge with caution

Continuing until approximately 500 pm May 20 2015 the Brandon Road LD in the vicinity of Mile 2859 will be closed to marine traffic During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the guidewalls

Four can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 2830 and 2820 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until approximately 1200 noon May 20 2015 the Dresden LD in the vicinity of Mile 2715 will be closed for repairs During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the upper or lower approach walls Mariners may contact the Dresden LD via VHF-FM Channel 14 or at (815) 942-0840 for further instruction

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2445 Marseilles LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2310 Starved Rock LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a vessel striking a submerged object at approximate Mile 802 Illinois River while transiting over the wickets at LaGrange LD The red buoy has been reported missing Mariners are urged to favor the lock side when crossing the wickets

Continuing until approximately May 29 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will conduct emergency repairs to submerged crossings in the vicinity of Miles 640 and 540 The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV EARL FRANKLIN and a barge mounted crane Work will be conducted Mondaythrough Friday from 630 am until 430 pm The MV EARL FRANKLIN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the

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CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 879 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 240 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

GREEN RIVERMILE 713 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

ILLINOIS WATERWAYMILE 2876 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 2859 - LD CLOSURE

DES PLAINES RIVERMILE 2830 - MILE 2820 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 2715 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2445 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2310 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 802 - SUBMERGED OBJECT

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 11 of 19

contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

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KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 12 of 19

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

LNM

LNM

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LNM

LNM

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18-15

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18-15

OB

17-15

11-15

08-15

20-15

SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

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DISCREPANCIES (PRIVATE AIDS) CORRECTED

SECTION III - TEMPORARY CHANGES and TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTEDThis section contains temporary changes and corrections to Aids to Navigation for this edition When charted aids are temporarily relocated for dredging testing evaluation or marking an obstruction a temporary correction shall be listed in Section IV giving the

new position

TEMPORARY CHANGES

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

Eagle Marine Industries Light

Phillips Pipeline Lights (2)Growmark Dock Lights (2)

Eagle Marine Dock Lights (2)

Valvoline Pier Lights (3)Savannah Foods Dock Lights (2)

JH Collier Barge Mooring Lights (2)

Clark Oil Refining Dock Lights (4)Alcoa Foil Lights (2)

Hci Chemtech Dock Lights (2)

Semmaterials Terminal Lights (2)American Commercial Dock Lights (2)

Bussen Terminal Light

Union Electric Dock Lights (5)Bunge Dock Lights (3)

Bartlett Dock Light

St Joseph L amp P Dock LightAgp Grain Dock Light

Leavenworth Water Intake Lights (2)

Smoot Grain Dock Lights (2)Board Of Public Utilities Light

Public Utilities Intake Lights (3)

Continental Grain Dock Lights (4)

Kansas City Power And Light Company Lights (2)Jolly RogerS Lights (2)

Judd Light

CHS Dock Lights (2)Cargill Barge Loading Facility Light

Orsanco Light

Boone County Sand And Gravel Lights (2)Ergon Dock Lights (2)

LT IMCH

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTMISSINGLT EXT

MISSING

LT IMCHLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXT

LT EXTLT EXT

MISSING

LT EXT

LT IMCH

3408

34083408

3408

44013408

3408

34083408

3408

34083408

3408

34081808

4007

17084414

3907

39073907

3808

2408

2408

4009

4009

40094009

4009

4000

1713

16550

1656016565

16575

1658016585

16600

1660516609

16615

1661716630

16655

1668018700

19175

1918519300

19415

1946019505

19535

19660

19695

25735

25750

2581025820

25847

26290

32900

Peacock Slough Light DISCONTINUED 24136210

None

0305-08 UM

0305-080305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0787-01 UM0305-08

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0305-08 UM

0539-07

0104-07 UM

0385-070386-07 UM

0181-08 UM0181-08 UM

0548-09 OV

0549-09 OV

0551-09 OV0552-09 OV

0553-09 OV

0769-00 OV

PLATFORM DISCREPANCIES

PLATFORM DISCREPANCIES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 7 of 19

TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

OIL RIG MOVEMENT

SECTION V - ADVANCE NOTICESThis section contains advance notice of approved projects changes to aids to navigation or upcoming temporary changes such as dredging etc

Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

SUMMARY OF ADVANCED APPROVED PROJECTS

Approved Project(s) Project Date Ref LNM

Drill RigsVessels Removed

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Chart

Chart

Drill RigsVessels Established

Drolls Point Upper Light

Midwest Grain Dock Lights (2)

Vice President Light

Kentucky Bend Foot Light

Ben Burman Light

Nelson Point Daybeacon

Winters Landing Light

Island 158 Daybeacon

Shokokan Lighted Buoy

Dutchman Island Lighted Buoy

Sunken MV John Paul Lighted Buoy

Waggoner PT Lighted Buoy

Houden Point Daybeacon

TRUB

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRDBN

4913

1813

1813

1314

1813

2314

1614

1510

4714

4714

4714

4714

2110

7030

7275

10335

11100

11940

12840

13315

13765

15370

15395

15435

15475

29845

None

None

SECTION IV - CHART CORRECTIONS

None

0350UM

0147LM

0086LM

0112UM

0055UM

0084UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0174UM

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

None

None

Advance Notice(s)

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 8 of 19

SECTION VI - PROPOSED CHANGESPeriodically the Coast Guard evaluates its system of aids to navigation to determine whether the conditions for which the aids to navigation were

established have changed When changes occur the feasibility of improving relocating replacing or discontinuing aids are considered This section contains notice(s) of non-approved proposed projects open for comment SPECIAL NOTE Mariners are requested to respond in writing to the District

office unless otherwise noted (see banner page for address)

PROPOSED WATERWAY PROJECTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Proposed Project(s) Closing Docket No Ref LNM

COMMENTS TO BE RECEIVED BY May 26 2015 Tombigbee-Alabama River

Establish Tombigbee-Alabama River Junction Daybeacon (LLNR-TBD) at mile 45 Left Bank JR on tree Up JR Down

LNM 08-15-44D

SECTION VII - GENERALThis section contains information of general concern to the Mariners Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

Oakmont (Hulton) Replacement Bridge Construction is on going for the subject bridge Monday through Saturday during daylight hours A 375-foot navigation channel will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the MV MAX K via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or the onsite supervisor by phone at (412) 429-5063

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has installed 25 Temporary Unlighted Exclusion Area Buoys 6 Temporary Unlighted Controlled Area Buoys and 12 Temporary Lateral Buoys to temporarily mark areas to avoid and to aid navigation of the recreational mariner during the construction phases of a new bridge at approximate Mile 128 upstream of the HultonOakmont Bridge in Harmar Township and Oakmont Borough Allegheny County Pennsylvania These temporary buoys shall remain on location until completion of the new bridge span Mariners may directly contact the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Mr James Foringer PENNDOT District 11-0 45 Thoms Run Road Bridgeville PA 15017 or phone (412) 429-5000 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in this vicinity and to completely avoid navigating outside of the navigable channel in the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4 regarding Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

Continuing until approximately June 30 2015 construction will be conducted in the upstream side of the Newt Graham LD 18 in the vicinity of Mile 4216 Construction crews will be setting dolphins building protection cells and repairing the upstream guide wall Downbound doubles may experience difficulties fitting light boat around their second cut Barges secured to the long wall will need to be tied further upstream than normal All vessels will need to slow and nose straight into the approach next to the long wall Intermittent closures lasting a few hours at a time may occur as crews work the site Mariners are asked to check with Newt Graham LD 18 for the latest information at (918) 543-4501 ext 1

Continuing until May 31 2015 the Dardanelle LD (No 10) in the vicinity of Mile 2055 will experience intermittent availability of tow haulage equipment Delays are anticipated to be 4-hours or less in duration Double cut tows may have to be locked conventionally without the use of towhaulage Questions or requests for additional information should be directed to Mr James McKinnie USACE Little Rock at (501) 324-5096 or (501) 324-5739

Due to high flow conditions the Arthur V Ormond LD in the vicinity of Mile 1769 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

03-15

25-14

15-15

13-15

10-15

ALLEGHENY RIVERMILE 1281 - BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

MILE 128 - TEMPORARY PRIVATE AIDS TO NAVIGATION

ARKANSAS RIVERMILE 4448 - MILE 4390 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 4216 - LD CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY

MILE 2055 - LD DELAYS

MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

None

None

Proposed Change Notice(s)

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 9 of 19

safe navigation levels

Due to high flows the Toad Suck Ferry LD in the vicinity of Mile 1559 is closed to traffic The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 1425 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The USACE Little Rock advises that the flow on the Arkansas River at Murray LD vicinity of Mile 1254 has exceeded 70000 cubic feet per second The Regulated Navigation Area at Little Rock Arkansas from Mile 1254 to Mile 1182 is now in effect Mariners transiting this area must follow the Special Operating Procedures outlined in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part 165817 and Part 117123

Broadway Bridge Work using a drill barge continues on the left descending approach of the bridge outside of the navigation channel and will not impact navigation Mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RAY PENSRUM via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and are urged to transit the bridge with caution

Due to high water flow conditions the Emmett Sanders LD in the vicinity of Mile 660 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

Continuing until approximately June 11 2015 the Winfield LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 311 will be closed to marine traffic

Continuing until approximately December 31 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will be involved in river bank construction in the vicinity of Mile 34 LDB The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV ELINOR D a barge mounted crane and 2 material barges Work will be conducted from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Friday The MV ELINOR D will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at heir slowest safe speedto minimize their wake and proceed with caution

On May 21 and 22 2015 delays of 6-7 hours twice during this period can be expected at the Holt LD in the vicinity of Mile 3470 Mariners should contact the LD operators at (205) 553-1711 during this period to receive status updates on work progress and the potential for delays to navigation Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10 regarding the Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 schedule

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Clinch River Mile 331 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Walker Branch onthe Clinch River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

19-15

19-15

18-15

19-15

14-15

20-15

11-15

16-15

20-15

11-15

20-15

MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1559 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1425 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 1254 - MILE 1182 - CHANNEL CONDITIONREGULATED NAVIGATION AREA

MILE 1191 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 660 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 311 - LD MAINTENANCE

BIG SANDY RIVERMILE 34 - BANK CONSTRUCTION

BLACK WARRIOR RIVER - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3470 - LD DELAYS

CLINCH RIVERMILE 590 - MILE 470 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 331 - RESEARCH BUOYS

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 10 of 19

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 983 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A nun buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 879 Mariners are urged to exercise caution inthe area

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 240 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Livermore Highway Bridge Vertical clearance is reduced to 68 feet due to a containment extending 4 feet below low steel to conduct maintenance on the bridge The containment will be in place until August 1 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Drawbridge Construction barges are encroaching along the left or right descending side of the channel daily from 800 am until 400 pm for sheer fence repairs Work barge will move with 1-hour advance notice by contacting the onsite workboatMV FALKEN via VHF-FM Channels 14 or 16 Mariners are urged to transit the drawbridge with caution

Continuing until approximately 500 pm May 20 2015 the Brandon Road LD in the vicinity of Mile 2859 will be closed to marine traffic During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the guidewalls

Four can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 2830 and 2820 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until approximately 1200 noon May 20 2015 the Dresden LD in the vicinity of Mile 2715 will be closed for repairs During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the upper or lower approach walls Mariners may contact the Dresden LD via VHF-FM Channel 14 or at (815) 942-0840 for further instruction

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2445 Marseilles LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2310 Starved Rock LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a vessel striking a submerged object at approximate Mile 802 Illinois River while transiting over the wickets at LaGrange LD The red buoy has been reported missing Mariners are urged to favor the lock side when crossing the wickets

Continuing until approximately May 29 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will conduct emergency repairs to submerged crossings in the vicinity of Miles 640 and 540 The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV EARL FRANKLIN and a barge mounted crane Work will be conducted Mondaythrough Friday from 630 am until 430 pm The MV EARL FRANKLIN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

18-15

18-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

20-15

19-15

20-15

19-15

19-15

20-15

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 879 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 240 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

GREEN RIVERMILE 713 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

ILLINOIS WATERWAYMILE 2876 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 2859 - LD CLOSURE

DES PLAINES RIVERMILE 2830 - MILE 2820 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 2715 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2445 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2310 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 802 - SUBMERGED OBJECT

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 11 of 19

contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

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LNM

19-15

19-15

19-15

20-15

16-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

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The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

LNM

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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37-14

17-15

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14-15

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MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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47-14

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MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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20-15

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04-15

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 7 of 19

TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

LNM EndLLNR Aid Name Status Chart No BNM Ref LNM St

OIL RIG MOVEMENT

SECTION V - ADVANCE NOTICESThis section contains advance notice of approved projects changes to aids to navigation or upcoming temporary changes such as dredging etc

Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

SUMMARY OF ADVANCED APPROVED PROJECTS

Approved Project(s) Project Date Ref LNM

Drill RigsVessels Removed

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Latitude Longitude Block RigsVessel Type Status

Chart

Chart

Drill RigsVessels Established

Drolls Point Upper Light

Midwest Grain Dock Lights (2)

Vice President Light

Kentucky Bend Foot Light

Ben Burman Light

Nelson Point Daybeacon

Winters Landing Light

Island 158 Daybeacon

Shokokan Lighted Buoy

Dutchman Island Lighted Buoy

Sunken MV John Paul Lighted Buoy

Waggoner PT Lighted Buoy

Houden Point Daybeacon

TRUB

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

DISCONTINUED

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRUB

TRDBN

4913

1813

1813

1314

1813

2314

1614

1510

4714

4714

4714

4714

2110

7030

7275

10335

11100

11940

12840

13315

13765

15370

15395

15435

15475

29845

None

None

SECTION IV - CHART CORRECTIONS

None

0350UM

0147LM

0086LM

0112UM

0055UM

0084UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0470UM

0174UM

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES

PLATFORM TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

Name

Name

Status

Status

Position

Position

BNM Ref

BNM Ref

LNM St

LNM St

LNM End

LNM End

None

None

None

None

Advance Notice(s)

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 8 of 19

SECTION VI - PROPOSED CHANGESPeriodically the Coast Guard evaluates its system of aids to navigation to determine whether the conditions for which the aids to navigation were

established have changed When changes occur the feasibility of improving relocating replacing or discontinuing aids are considered This section contains notice(s) of non-approved proposed projects open for comment SPECIAL NOTE Mariners are requested to respond in writing to the District

office unless otherwise noted (see banner page for address)

PROPOSED WATERWAY PROJECTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Proposed Project(s) Closing Docket No Ref LNM

COMMENTS TO BE RECEIVED BY May 26 2015 Tombigbee-Alabama River

Establish Tombigbee-Alabama River Junction Daybeacon (LLNR-TBD) at mile 45 Left Bank JR on tree Up JR Down

LNM 08-15-44D

SECTION VII - GENERALThis section contains information of general concern to the Mariners Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

Oakmont (Hulton) Replacement Bridge Construction is on going for the subject bridge Monday through Saturday during daylight hours A 375-foot navigation channel will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the MV MAX K via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or the onsite supervisor by phone at (412) 429-5063

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has installed 25 Temporary Unlighted Exclusion Area Buoys 6 Temporary Unlighted Controlled Area Buoys and 12 Temporary Lateral Buoys to temporarily mark areas to avoid and to aid navigation of the recreational mariner during the construction phases of a new bridge at approximate Mile 128 upstream of the HultonOakmont Bridge in Harmar Township and Oakmont Borough Allegheny County Pennsylvania These temporary buoys shall remain on location until completion of the new bridge span Mariners may directly contact the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Mr James Foringer PENNDOT District 11-0 45 Thoms Run Road Bridgeville PA 15017 or phone (412) 429-5000 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in this vicinity and to completely avoid navigating outside of the navigable channel in the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4 regarding Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

Continuing until approximately June 30 2015 construction will be conducted in the upstream side of the Newt Graham LD 18 in the vicinity of Mile 4216 Construction crews will be setting dolphins building protection cells and repairing the upstream guide wall Downbound doubles may experience difficulties fitting light boat around their second cut Barges secured to the long wall will need to be tied further upstream than normal All vessels will need to slow and nose straight into the approach next to the long wall Intermittent closures lasting a few hours at a time may occur as crews work the site Mariners are asked to check with Newt Graham LD 18 for the latest information at (918) 543-4501 ext 1

Continuing until May 31 2015 the Dardanelle LD (No 10) in the vicinity of Mile 2055 will experience intermittent availability of tow haulage equipment Delays are anticipated to be 4-hours or less in duration Double cut tows may have to be locked conventionally without the use of towhaulage Questions or requests for additional information should be directed to Mr James McKinnie USACE Little Rock at (501) 324-5096 or (501) 324-5739

Due to high flow conditions the Arthur V Ormond LD in the vicinity of Mile 1769 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to

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ALLEGHENY RIVERMILE 1281 - BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

MILE 128 - TEMPORARY PRIVATE AIDS TO NAVIGATION

ARKANSAS RIVERMILE 4448 - MILE 4390 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 4216 - LD CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY

MILE 2055 - LD DELAYS

MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

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safe navigation levels

Due to high flows the Toad Suck Ferry LD in the vicinity of Mile 1559 is closed to traffic The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 1425 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The USACE Little Rock advises that the flow on the Arkansas River at Murray LD vicinity of Mile 1254 has exceeded 70000 cubic feet per second The Regulated Navigation Area at Little Rock Arkansas from Mile 1254 to Mile 1182 is now in effect Mariners transiting this area must follow the Special Operating Procedures outlined in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part 165817 and Part 117123

Broadway Bridge Work using a drill barge continues on the left descending approach of the bridge outside of the navigation channel and will not impact navigation Mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RAY PENSRUM via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and are urged to transit the bridge with caution

Due to high water flow conditions the Emmett Sanders LD in the vicinity of Mile 660 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

Continuing until approximately June 11 2015 the Winfield LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 311 will be closed to marine traffic

Continuing until approximately December 31 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will be involved in river bank construction in the vicinity of Mile 34 LDB The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV ELINOR D a barge mounted crane and 2 material barges Work will be conducted from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Friday The MV ELINOR D will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at heir slowest safe speedto minimize their wake and proceed with caution

On May 21 and 22 2015 delays of 6-7 hours twice during this period can be expected at the Holt LD in the vicinity of Mile 3470 Mariners should contact the LD operators at (205) 553-1711 during this period to receive status updates on work progress and the potential for delays to navigation Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10 regarding the Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 schedule

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Clinch River Mile 331 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Walker Branch onthe Clinch River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

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MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1559 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1425 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 1254 - MILE 1182 - CHANNEL CONDITIONREGULATED NAVIGATION AREA

MILE 1191 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 660 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 311 - LD MAINTENANCE

BIG SANDY RIVERMILE 34 - BANK CONSTRUCTION

BLACK WARRIOR RIVER - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3470 - LD DELAYS

CLINCH RIVERMILE 590 - MILE 470 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 331 - RESEARCH BUOYS

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

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A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 983 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A nun buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 879 Mariners are urged to exercise caution inthe area

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 240 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Livermore Highway Bridge Vertical clearance is reduced to 68 feet due to a containment extending 4 feet below low steel to conduct maintenance on the bridge The containment will be in place until August 1 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Drawbridge Construction barges are encroaching along the left or right descending side of the channel daily from 800 am until 400 pm for sheer fence repairs Work barge will move with 1-hour advance notice by contacting the onsite workboatMV FALKEN via VHF-FM Channels 14 or 16 Mariners are urged to transit the drawbridge with caution

Continuing until approximately 500 pm May 20 2015 the Brandon Road LD in the vicinity of Mile 2859 will be closed to marine traffic During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the guidewalls

Four can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 2830 and 2820 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until approximately 1200 noon May 20 2015 the Dresden LD in the vicinity of Mile 2715 will be closed for repairs During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the upper or lower approach walls Mariners may contact the Dresden LD via VHF-FM Channel 14 or at (815) 942-0840 for further instruction

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2445 Marseilles LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2310 Starved Rock LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a vessel striking a submerged object at approximate Mile 802 Illinois River while transiting over the wickets at LaGrange LD The red buoy has been reported missing Mariners are urged to favor the lock side when crossing the wickets

Continuing until approximately May 29 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will conduct emergency repairs to submerged crossings in the vicinity of Miles 640 and 540 The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV EARL FRANKLIN and a barge mounted crane Work will be conducted Mondaythrough Friday from 630 am until 430 pm The MV EARL FRANKLIN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the

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CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 879 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 240 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

GREEN RIVERMILE 713 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

ILLINOIS WATERWAYMILE 2876 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 2859 - LD CLOSURE

DES PLAINES RIVERMILE 2830 - MILE 2820 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 2715 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2445 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2310 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 802 - SUBMERGED OBJECT

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

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contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

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KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

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The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

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All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

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conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

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MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

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Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

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USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

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SECTION VI - PROPOSED CHANGESPeriodically the Coast Guard evaluates its system of aids to navigation to determine whether the conditions for which the aids to navigation were

established have changed When changes occur the feasibility of improving relocating replacing or discontinuing aids are considered This section contains notice(s) of non-approved proposed projects open for comment SPECIAL NOTE Mariners are requested to respond in writing to the District

office unless otherwise noted (see banner page for address)

PROPOSED WATERWAY PROJECTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Proposed Project(s) Closing Docket No Ref LNM

COMMENTS TO BE RECEIVED BY May 26 2015 Tombigbee-Alabama River

Establish Tombigbee-Alabama River Junction Daybeacon (LLNR-TBD) at mile 45 Left Bank JR on tree Up JR Down

LNM 08-15-44D

SECTION VII - GENERALThis section contains information of general concern to the Mariners Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas

Oakmont (Hulton) Replacement Bridge Construction is on going for the subject bridge Monday through Saturday during daylight hours A 375-foot navigation channel will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the MV MAX K via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or the onsite supervisor by phone at (412) 429-5063

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has installed 25 Temporary Unlighted Exclusion Area Buoys 6 Temporary Unlighted Controlled Area Buoys and 12 Temporary Lateral Buoys to temporarily mark areas to avoid and to aid navigation of the recreational mariner during the construction phases of a new bridge at approximate Mile 128 upstream of the HultonOakmont Bridge in Harmar Township and Oakmont Borough Allegheny County Pennsylvania These temporary buoys shall remain on location until completion of the new bridge span Mariners may directly contact the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Mr James Foringer PENNDOT District 11-0 45 Thoms Run Road Bridgeville PA 15017 or phone (412) 429-5000 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in this vicinity and to completely avoid navigating outside of the navigable channel in the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4 regarding Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

Continuing until approximately June 30 2015 construction will be conducted in the upstream side of the Newt Graham LD 18 in the vicinity of Mile 4216 Construction crews will be setting dolphins building protection cells and repairing the upstream guide wall Downbound doubles may experience difficulties fitting light boat around their second cut Barges secured to the long wall will need to be tied further upstream than normal All vessels will need to slow and nose straight into the approach next to the long wall Intermittent closures lasting a few hours at a time may occur as crews work the site Mariners are asked to check with Newt Graham LD 18 for the latest information at (918) 543-4501 ext 1

Continuing until May 31 2015 the Dardanelle LD (No 10) in the vicinity of Mile 2055 will experience intermittent availability of tow haulage equipment Delays are anticipated to be 4-hours or less in duration Double cut tows may have to be locked conventionally without the use of towhaulage Questions or requests for additional information should be directed to Mr James McKinnie USACE Little Rock at (501) 324-5096 or (501) 324-5739

Due to high flow conditions the Arthur V Ormond LD in the vicinity of Mile 1769 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to

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ALLEGHENY RIVERMILE 1281 - BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

MILE 128 - TEMPORARY PRIVATE AIDS TO NAVIGATION

ARKANSAS RIVERMILE 4448 - MILE 4390 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 4216 - LD CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY

MILE 2055 - LD DELAYS

MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

None

None

Proposed Change Notice(s)

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 9 of 19

safe navigation levels

Due to high flows the Toad Suck Ferry LD in the vicinity of Mile 1559 is closed to traffic The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 1425 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The USACE Little Rock advises that the flow on the Arkansas River at Murray LD vicinity of Mile 1254 has exceeded 70000 cubic feet per second The Regulated Navigation Area at Little Rock Arkansas from Mile 1254 to Mile 1182 is now in effect Mariners transiting this area must follow the Special Operating Procedures outlined in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part 165817 and Part 117123

Broadway Bridge Work using a drill barge continues on the left descending approach of the bridge outside of the navigation channel and will not impact navigation Mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RAY PENSRUM via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and are urged to transit the bridge with caution

Due to high water flow conditions the Emmett Sanders LD in the vicinity of Mile 660 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

Continuing until approximately June 11 2015 the Winfield LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 311 will be closed to marine traffic

Continuing until approximately December 31 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will be involved in river bank construction in the vicinity of Mile 34 LDB The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV ELINOR D a barge mounted crane and 2 material barges Work will be conducted from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Friday The MV ELINOR D will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at heir slowest safe speedto minimize their wake and proceed with caution

On May 21 and 22 2015 delays of 6-7 hours twice during this period can be expected at the Holt LD in the vicinity of Mile 3470 Mariners should contact the LD operators at (205) 553-1711 during this period to receive status updates on work progress and the potential for delays to navigation Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10 regarding the Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 schedule

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Clinch River Mile 331 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Walker Branch onthe Clinch River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

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MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1559 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1425 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 1254 - MILE 1182 - CHANNEL CONDITIONREGULATED NAVIGATION AREA

MILE 1191 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 660 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 311 - LD MAINTENANCE

BIG SANDY RIVERMILE 34 - BANK CONSTRUCTION

BLACK WARRIOR RIVER - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3470 - LD DELAYS

CLINCH RIVERMILE 590 - MILE 470 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 331 - RESEARCH BUOYS

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 10 of 19

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 983 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A nun buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 879 Mariners are urged to exercise caution inthe area

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 240 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Livermore Highway Bridge Vertical clearance is reduced to 68 feet due to a containment extending 4 feet below low steel to conduct maintenance on the bridge The containment will be in place until August 1 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Drawbridge Construction barges are encroaching along the left or right descending side of the channel daily from 800 am until 400 pm for sheer fence repairs Work barge will move with 1-hour advance notice by contacting the onsite workboatMV FALKEN via VHF-FM Channels 14 or 16 Mariners are urged to transit the drawbridge with caution

Continuing until approximately 500 pm May 20 2015 the Brandon Road LD in the vicinity of Mile 2859 will be closed to marine traffic During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the guidewalls

Four can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 2830 and 2820 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until approximately 1200 noon May 20 2015 the Dresden LD in the vicinity of Mile 2715 will be closed for repairs During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the upper or lower approach walls Mariners may contact the Dresden LD via VHF-FM Channel 14 or at (815) 942-0840 for further instruction

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2445 Marseilles LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2310 Starved Rock LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a vessel striking a submerged object at approximate Mile 802 Illinois River while transiting over the wickets at LaGrange LD The red buoy has been reported missing Mariners are urged to favor the lock side when crossing the wickets

Continuing until approximately May 29 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will conduct emergency repairs to submerged crossings in the vicinity of Miles 640 and 540 The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV EARL FRANKLIN and a barge mounted crane Work will be conducted Mondaythrough Friday from 630 am until 430 pm The MV EARL FRANKLIN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the

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20-15

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 879 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 240 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

GREEN RIVERMILE 713 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

ILLINOIS WATERWAYMILE 2876 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 2859 - LD CLOSURE

DES PLAINES RIVERMILE 2830 - MILE 2820 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 2715 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2445 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2310 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 802 - SUBMERGED OBJECT

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 11 of 19

contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

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KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 12 of 19

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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14-15

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MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

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20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 9 of 19

safe navigation levels

Due to high flows the Toad Suck Ferry LD in the vicinity of Mile 1559 is closed to traffic The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 1425 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The USACE Little Rock advises that the flow on the Arkansas River at Murray LD vicinity of Mile 1254 has exceeded 70000 cubic feet per second The Regulated Navigation Area at Little Rock Arkansas from Mile 1254 to Mile 1182 is now in effect Mariners transiting this area must follow the Special Operating Procedures outlined in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part 165817 and Part 117123

Broadway Bridge Work using a drill barge continues on the left descending approach of the bridge outside of the navigation channel and will not impact navigation Mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RAY PENSRUM via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and are urged to transit the bridge with caution

Due to high water flow conditions the Emmett Sanders LD in the vicinity of Mile 660 is closed to navigation The LD will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels

Continuing until approximately June 11 2015 the Winfield LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 311 will be closed to marine traffic

Continuing until approximately December 31 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will be involved in river bank construction in the vicinity of Mile 34 LDB The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV ELINOR D a barge mounted crane and 2 material barges Work will be conducted from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Friday The MV ELINOR D will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at heir slowest safe speedto minimize their wake and proceed with caution

On May 21 and 22 2015 delays of 6-7 hours twice during this period can be expected at the Holt LD in the vicinity of Mile 3470 Mariners should contact the LD operators at (205) 553-1711 during this period to receive status updates on work progress and the potential for delays to navigation Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is a USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10 regarding the Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 schedule

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Clinch River Mile 331 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Walker Branch onthe Clinch River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

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MILE 1769 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1559 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 1425 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 1254 - MILE 1182 - CHANNEL CONDITIONREGULATED NAVIGATION AREA

MILE 1191 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 660 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 311 - LD MAINTENANCE

BIG SANDY RIVERMILE 34 - BANK CONSTRUCTION

BLACK WARRIOR RIVER - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3470 - LD DELAYS

CLINCH RIVERMILE 590 - MILE 470 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 331 - RESEARCH BUOYS

CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 10 of 19

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 983 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A nun buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 879 Mariners are urged to exercise caution inthe area

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 240 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Livermore Highway Bridge Vertical clearance is reduced to 68 feet due to a containment extending 4 feet below low steel to conduct maintenance on the bridge The containment will be in place until August 1 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Drawbridge Construction barges are encroaching along the left or right descending side of the channel daily from 800 am until 400 pm for sheer fence repairs Work barge will move with 1-hour advance notice by contacting the onsite workboatMV FALKEN via VHF-FM Channels 14 or 16 Mariners are urged to transit the drawbridge with caution

Continuing until approximately 500 pm May 20 2015 the Brandon Road LD in the vicinity of Mile 2859 will be closed to marine traffic During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the guidewalls

Four can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 2830 and 2820 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until approximately 1200 noon May 20 2015 the Dresden LD in the vicinity of Mile 2715 will be closed for repairs During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the upper or lower approach walls Mariners may contact the Dresden LD via VHF-FM Channel 14 or at (815) 942-0840 for further instruction

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2445 Marseilles LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2310 Starved Rock LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a vessel striking a submerged object at approximate Mile 802 Illinois River while transiting over the wickets at LaGrange LD The red buoy has been reported missing Mariners are urged to favor the lock side when crossing the wickets

Continuing until approximately May 29 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will conduct emergency repairs to submerged crossings in the vicinity of Miles 640 and 540 The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV EARL FRANKLIN and a barge mounted crane Work will be conducted Mondaythrough Friday from 630 am until 430 pm The MV EARL FRANKLIN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the

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CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 879 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 240 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

GREEN RIVERMILE 713 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

ILLINOIS WATERWAYMILE 2876 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 2859 - LD CLOSURE

DES PLAINES RIVERMILE 2830 - MILE 2820 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 2715 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2445 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2310 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 802 - SUBMERGED OBJECT

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 11 of 19

contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

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KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 12 of 19

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 10 of 19

A can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 983 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A nun buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel mid-channel in the vicinity of Mile 879 Mariners are urged to exercise caution inthe area

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 240 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Livermore Highway Bridge Vertical clearance is reduced to 68 feet due to a containment extending 4 feet below low steel to conduct maintenance on the bridge The containment will be in place until August 1 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Drawbridge Construction barges are encroaching along the left or right descending side of the channel daily from 800 am until 400 pm for sheer fence repairs Work barge will move with 1-hour advance notice by contacting the onsite workboatMV FALKEN via VHF-FM Channels 14 or 16 Mariners are urged to transit the drawbridge with caution

Continuing until approximately 500 pm May 20 2015 the Brandon Road LD in the vicinity of Mile 2859 will be closed to marine traffic During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the guidewalls

Four can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 2830 and 2820 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until approximately 1200 noon May 20 2015 the Dresden LD in the vicinity of Mile 2715 will be closed for repairs During this closure mariners are requested NOT to tie up to the upper or lower approach walls Mariners may contact the Dresden LD via VHF-FM Channel 14 or at (815) 942-0840 for further instruction

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2445 Marseilles LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

Rising water levels have been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2310 Starved Rock LD The US Coast Guard is strongly discouraging recreational vessels from transiting the area Strong outdrafts have been reported in the area Mariners are also encouraged to have additional means of mooring and to monitoring moorings that are in place during periods of high water

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a vessel striking a submerged object at approximate Mile 802 Illinois River while transiting over the wickets at LaGrange LD The red buoy has been reported missing Mariners are urged to favor the lock side when crossing the wickets

Continuing until approximately May 29 2015 Amherst Madison Inc will conduct emergency repairs to submerged crossings in the vicinity of Miles 640 and 540 The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV EARL FRANKLIN and a barge mounted crane Work will be conducted Mondaythrough Friday from 630 am until 430 pm The MV EARL FRANKLIN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 During non-working hours the

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CUMBERLAND RIVERMILE 983 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 879 - AID TO NAVIGATION

MILE 240 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

GREEN RIVERMILE 713 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

ILLINOIS WATERWAYMILE 2876 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 2859 - LD CLOSURE

DES PLAINES RIVERMILE 2830 - MILE 2820 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 2715 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2445 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2310 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 802 - SUBMERGED OBJECT

KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 11 of 19

contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

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KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 12 of 19

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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20-15

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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19-15

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20-15

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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20-15

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MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 11 of 19

contractors floating plant will be moored at the work-site and lighted accordingly Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake

On June 7 2015 from 930 pm until 1030 pm the Bayer Symphony Sunday Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 605 and595 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to a work platform extending 16 feet into the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until May 30 2015 The work platform may be moved with a 1-hour advanced notice by calling the work crew at (727) 214-7268 The work platform will be moved outside of the navigation channel after work hours

Commencing approximately May 22 2015 and continuing until approximately May 30 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity ofMile 311 lower approach to Winfield LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reported 6 oil and gas platform structures located within the conservation pool of the reservoir are unlighted and pose a navigation obstruction Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when navigating near this area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 8800 and 8690 previously reported missing have been reset

The US Coast Guard has received a report of 2 green buoys missing in the vicinity of Mile 7590 and Mile 7580 Lower Mississippi River Marinersare urged to transit the area with caution

There will be a Memphis in May Fireworks Display in Memphis Tennessee from 1000 pm until 1030 pm on May 23 2015 A Safety Zone will be established for the Lower Mississippi River from approximate Mile 7370 to Mile 7350 The fireworks will be shot from Tom Lee Park within the Safety Zone No vessels may enter or remain within this Safety Zone unless specifically authorized by the COTP Lower Mississippi River who can be reached on VHF-FM Channel 16 for further information

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7180 and 7130 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7120 and 7040 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 7050 and 7000 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

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KANAWHA RIVERMILE 640 - MILE 540 - SUBMERGED CROSSING REPAIRS

MILE 605 - MILE 595 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 521 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 311 - DREDGE OPERATION

LAKE TEXOMACONSERVATION POOL OF THE RESERVOIR

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8800 - MILE 8690 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION - UPDATE

MILE 7590 - MILE 7580 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7370 - MILE 7350 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONE

MILE 7180 - MILE 7130 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7120 - MILE 7040 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7050 - MILE 7000 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 12 of 19

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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19-15

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32-14

20-15

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 12 of 19

The US Coast Guard has received a report of a red buoy missing in the vicinity of Mile 7028 Lower Mississippi River Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 7020 and 6960 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6950 and 6910 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6890 and 6860 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6850 and 6790 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6770 and 6750 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6730 and 6630 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6590 and 6550 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6570 and 6530 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6530 and 6490 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6490 and 6450 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6450 and 6420 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately July 1 2015 the MV MISS NINA and attendant plant will be conducting stone placement and levee maintenance in the vicinity of Mile 6430 RDB Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until 600 pm The MV MISS NINA will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or at (318) 452-0183 Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

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MILE 7028 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7020 - MILE 6960 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6950 - MILE 6910 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6890 - MILE 6860 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6850 - MILE 6790 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6770 - MILE 6750 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6730 - MILE 6630 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6590 - MILE 6550 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6570 - MILE 6530 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6530 - MILE 6490 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6490 - MILE 6450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6450 - MILE 6420 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6430 - STONE PLACEMENT

MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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20-15

14-15

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20-15

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 13 of 19

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6410 and 6350 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys between approximate Miles 6350 and 6320 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6310 and 6260 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the buoys between approximate Miles 6210 and 6180 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the can buoys between approximate Miles 6170 and 6100 have been reported missing Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Six can buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5620 and 5576 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5532 and 5489 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Five nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 5130 and 5040 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Three nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4430 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Four nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4290 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Two can buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 4200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

All of the nun buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 4170 and 4120 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Third Avenue Highway Bridge Pier foundation and concrete surface repairs will be performed with divers in the water The channel will be clearedupon request by contacting Brennan Marine at (608) 784-7173

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District between approximate Miles 8020 and 8006 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Continuing until further notice the MV GOETZ is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 8006 and 7989 Work will be

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MILE 6410 - MILE 6350 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6350 - MILE 6320 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6310 - MILE 6260 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6210 - MILE 6180 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 6170 - MILE 6100 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5620 - MILE 5576 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5532 - MILE 5489 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 5130 - MILE 5040 - AIDSTO NAVIGATION

MILE 4430 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4290 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 4170 - MILE 4120 - AIDS TO NAIVGATION

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERMILE 8539 - BRIDGE REPAIRS

MILE 8020 - MILE 8006 - CHANNEL CONDITION - UPDATE

MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

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essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

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Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

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SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

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Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

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Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 14 of 19

conducted 24-hours a day Monday through Friday The MV GOETZ will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 82 and requests 45-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Two nun buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 7455 and a can buoy has been reported not properly marking the channel in the vicinity of Mile 7450 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

The MV GOETZ has completed dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 7450

The COTP Upper Mississippi River requests mariners transit 50-60 feet away from the can buoy line in the vicinity of Mile 7430 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Winona Highway Bridge Horizontal clearance may be reduced due to cofferdam construction Two work barges will be moored along the right descending side of the navigation channel Monday through Saturday during daylight hours until June 2015 Pier inspection and core samples will be conducted on the left descending channel pier outside of the navigation channel Work barges will be in the river Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 All work barges will move with a 1-hour advance notice of arrival On the right descending bank outside ofthe navigation channel a dock wall is being constructed Work will continue on the dock wall Monday through Friday during daylight hours until June 2015 For additional information mariners may contact the MV CHARLIE D via VHF-FM Channels 13 14 or 16 or by phone at (612) 360-4849

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 7028 mid-channel A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 7025 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on May 18 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Dresbach (I-90) Replacement Bridge Concrete deck pouring has started channelward from the downstream left descending pier utilizing a form traveler Vertical clearance to the bottom of the form traveler is approximately 57 feet If assistance is required through the construction site mariners may contact the onsite work boat MV RUBY BELLE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19

Continuing until further notice the MV CLEVA LEE will be conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6550 and 6500 outside of the navigation channel Work will be conducted Monday through Friday during daylight hours The MV CLEVA LEE will monitor VHF-FM Channel 7 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Continuing until further notice the MV BRAND MARIE is conducting dredging operations between approximate Miles 6264 and 6259 Work will be conducted from 700 am until 700 pm Monday through Friday The MV BRAND MARIE will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 and requests20-minutes advance notice of passage prior to transiting the area Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution

Shoaling conditions have been reported in the USACE St Paul District at approximate Mile 6180 A MV grounded at this location with a 9-foot draft on April 26 2015 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

The width of the navigation channel has been reduced to approximately 225 feet between approximate Miles 5953 and 5950 Mariners are

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MILE 8006 - MILE 7989 - DREDGE OEPRATION

MILE 7455 - MILE 7450 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 7450 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 7430 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 7259 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 7028 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 7025 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 70171 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6550 - MILE 6500 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 6264 - MILE 6259 - DREDGE OEPRATION - UPDATE

MILE 6180 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

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42-14

12-15

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MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

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20-15

OB

19-15

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11-15

OB

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15-15

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

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LNM

LNM

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19-15

19-15

17-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

04-15

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

LNM

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LNM

LNM

18-15

19-15

18-15

OB

17-15

11-15

08-15

20-15

SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 15 of 19

urged to transit any reduced areas suspected of being shallow at their slowest safe speed

Continuing until further notice the COTP Upper Mississippi River is requiring passing arrangements for vessels transiting the Sabula Railroad Bridgein the vicinity of Mile 5350 between 700 am and 700 pm Transiting vessels shall contact the MV THOMAS KENNEDY via VHF-FM Channel 111-hour prior to transiting the area to make passing arrangements

Eads Bridge A containment system hanging below the bridge in all three spans remains suspended 3 feet below low steel Work barges may be spudded down in the Missouri and Illinois spans At times a work barge may be in the center span located next to the piers with no encroachment inside the 300-foot navigational opening Barges will be properly lit at night

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 230 Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

Cairo Bridge There will be intermittent placement of platforms from the LDB side of the channel to the green light which may reduce vertical clearance by 4 feet The onsite work boat MV GENE CASPER can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 7 for further information

Fairfax Dual Bridge Replacement The horizontal clearance of the right channel span has been reduced to approximately 326 feet due to a construction barge located channelward next to the right descending channel pier Mariners are encouraged to contact the onsite work boat MV FRED R MCKENZIE on VHF-FM Channel 13 or phone at (850) 912-7299

Daniel Boone Companion Bridge Superstructure erection is intermittently ongoing At times work in the main channel may require temporarily blocking the river for up to 8-hours during those periods the alternate channel will be available for use Mariners may contact MV GABRIEL J via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for more information

Birmingham Bridge Due to construction a temporary access platform extends approximately 4 feet below low steel thereby reducing the vertical clearance to 608 feet above pool stage

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 the Racine LD (main and auxiliary chambers) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will experience intermittentclosures

Commencing approximately May 26 2015 and continuing until approximately July 25 2015 the Racine LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2375 will be closed for maintenance

Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 2792 Robert C Byrd LD Attached as an enclosure to this LNM is USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921 regarding most recent surveys of the area

Continuing until approximately May 22 2015 dredging operations will be conducted in the vicinity of Mile 2796 lower approach to RC Byrd LD The contractors floating plant will consist of the MV BUS BROWN the MV MILTON 2 barge mounted cranes and 4 material barges Work will be conducted 7-days a week from 600 am until midnight The MV BUS BROWN will be in the vicinity of the dredging operation and will monitor VHF-FM Channel 13 for passing arrangements During non-working hours the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the navigation channel and will be marked accordingly Navigators are requested to be alert to the location of the dredge and its disposal operation It is

LNM

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LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

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LNM

LNM

LNM

20-15

17-15

46-14

20-15

17-15

16-15

47-14

42-14

12-15

19-15

19-15

MILE 5953 - MILE 5950 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 5350 - COTP ADVISORY

MILE 1800 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 230 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 13 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MISSOURI RIVERMILE 3726 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 440 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MONONGAHELA RIVERMILE 23 - BRIDGE OPERATION

OHIO RIVERMILE 2375 - LD DELAYS

MILE 2375 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2792 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

20-15

OB

19-15

19-15

11-15

OB

04-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

15-15

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

19-15

19-15

17-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

04-15

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

18-15

19-15

18-15

OB

17-15

11-15

08-15

20-15

SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 16 of 19

essential that navigators await the passing signal from the dredge prior to proceeding with caution

Ironton-Russell Bridge Replacement Bridge Constructions is ongoing weekdays during daylight hours Falsework is in place on the left descendingbank and cofferdam construction is ongoing on the right descending bank All work is being conducted outside of the navigation channel Contact Brayman Construction work boat MV MARK-A via VHF-FM Channel 13 or the work foreman at cell (412) 292-3219 for additional information

On May 24 2015 from 845 pm until 1015 pm the Friends of Ironton 2015 Memorial Day Fireworks Display will be held between approximate Miles 3267 and 3277 The COTP Ohio Valley has established a Safety Zone for this event Entry into this zone during the event period is prohibited to all vessels unless otherwise authorized by the on-scene US Coast Guard representative

Continuing until approximately June 6 2015 intermittent closures of the Greenup LD (main chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 3410 may be experienced between 800 am and 400 pm each day for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary chamber will be available to pass traffic Mariners may contact the Greenup LD via VHF-FM Channel 13 for additional information

The Cincinnati Reds will have fireworks in the vicinity of Mile 4703 RDB during all home games which run from April 2015 through November 2015 Fireworks associated with ldquohomerunsrdquo andor rdquowinsrdquo can be expected at any time during these games Notice of barge based fireworks display willbe passed via Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners as appropriate For additional information mariners may contact MSD Cincinnati at (513) 921-9033

Proposed New Highway Bridge A temporary trestle is being constructed from the left descending (Kentucky) bank which will extend to the site of the left descending navigation pier The trestle will be about 400 feet long and will be lighted Mariners are urged to transit the construction site with caution

Downtown I-65 Northbound Bridge Steel erection is ongoing utilizing both a crane and work barge located channelward of the right descending navigation pier from 700 am until 500 pm Monday through Saturday If an assist is requested through the work site the onsite work boat MV KATHERINE OrsquoHARA can reached via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 After work hours the barges will be moved from the navigation channel and a resulting 680-foot horizontal opening will be maintained A causeway extending 430 feet has been built from the right descending (Indiana) bankand will be used to construct the new bridge Mariners are advised to transit the bridge with caution

Multiple buoys have been reported missing in the vicinity of Mile 8200 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

Multiple buoys have been reported missing between approximate Miles 8460 and 8700 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area

A sunken vessel has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 8975 approximately 400 feet off the RDB The vessel was previously marked with a white danger buoy displaying a flashing white light at 60-flashes a minute The sunken vessel is no longer marked due to high water flow conditions Dive operations are scheduled for May 13 and 14 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm each day Mariners may contact the MV CAPTAIN VAL via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 for additional information Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and transit with caution

A sunken spud barge has been reported in the vicinity of Mile 9160 approximately 500 feet off the LDB The barge is reportedly marked with all around white lights placed at the bow and the stern Two yellow buoys with red and orange reflective tape have been placed outboard of the barge The barge is contained within the fleet Mariners are urged to transit the area with caution

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

20-15

OB

19-15

19-15

11-15

OB

04-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

15-15

MILE 2796 - DREDGE OPERATION

MILE 3266 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 3267 - MILE 3277 - FIREWORKS DISPLAYSAFETY ZONERIVER CLOSURE

MILE 3410 - LD INTERMITTENT CLOSURES

MILE 4703 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY

MILE 5951 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 6030 - BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

MILE 8200 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8460 - MILE 8700 - AIDS TO NAVIGATION

MILE 8975 - SUNKEN - VESSELCOTP ADVISORY - UPDATE

MILE 9160 - SUNKEN BARGE

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

19-15

19-15

17-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

04-15

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

18-15

19-15

18-15

OB

17-15

11-15

08-15

20-15

SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 17 of 19

Shoaling has been reported between approximate Miles 9240 and 9260 mid-channel Vessels transiting the area with drafts greater than 9 feet 6 inches are urged to exercise caution in the area

As of 700 pm May 6 2015 the Olmsted Project at Mile 9644 the navigation channel has been altered The buoys marking the navigation channel immediately above and below the Olmsted Project were repositioned and the channel width will remain approximately 480 feet at the narrowest point The USACE restrictions of no more than 15 barges not exceeding 3 wide downbound and 24 barges not exceeding 4 wide upbound based on the dimensions of standard dry cargo barges and no hip barges or other configuration that could degrade normal steerage when arriving at the approach points at Mile 9530 and Mile 9680 Towboat operators MUST contact the Olmsted LD operator via VHF-FM Channel 13 for the latest construction and navigation information and for clearance to continue to proceed toward the project There is no passing meeting overtaking or waitinghovering from Mile 9620 to Mile 9660 Vessels must proceed at their slowest safe speed and wind and current conditions allow minimizing their wake in the immediate vicinity of the construction activity There are numerous hazards at this project and vessels are advised to only transit in the marked channel Contact the Olmsted helper boat via VHF-FM Channel 13 if assistance is needed while navigating the area or for any actual or possible emergency situations such as complete or partial loss of power or steering Possible helper boats are the MVrsquos GORDON STEVENS GENIE C or LIPSCOMB The Olmsted Lockmaster has final authority for passing traffic Mariners may contact Mr Mark Wise at (502) 773-7267 or Mr Mick Awbrey at (502) 774-6445 for additional information

Commencing approximately May 18 2015 and continuing until approximately May 28 2015 the Dredge BORINQUEN will be conducting dredging operations in the vicinity of Mile 3315 Camden Landing and Cutoff Work will be conducted 24-hours a day 7-days a week Dredged material willbe transported through a combination of pontoons and floating pipeline to placement sites as directed by the USACE Mariners are advised to contact the Dredge BORINQUEN via VHF-FM Channels 16 or 67 for passing instructions

Continuing until approximately May 21 2015 Weyerhaeuser will be performing repairs on their effluent discharge line in the vicinity of Mile 3272 Aliceville Lake Work will involve divers working during daylight hours cleaning the submerged effluent discharge line The contractor will monitor river conditions downstream of the divers Mariners are urged to exercise caution when transiting the area

The Volunteer Canoe and Kayak Race event will take place on the Tennessee River from Mile 6490 to the Little Tennessee River Mile 335 on May 30-31 2015 The event will be held between 800 am on May 30 2015 and 1100 am on May 31 2015 Vessels are urged to use caution while transiting near 6490 on the Tennessee River to 335 on the Little Tennessee River for the above date and time because of an increase in recreational traffic For further information contact Petty Officer Chad Phillips USCG Marine Safety Detachment at (615) 736-5421

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6399 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Fourth Creek on the Tennessee River RDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

The COTP Ohio Valley advises mariners transiting the Tennessee River Mile 6255 from May 27 2015 through September 30 2015 that Duke University Storm Water Pulse Research will take place During this research Duke University buoys will be placed at the mouth of Taylor Branch on the Tennessee River LDB Mariners are urged to use caution and maintain a proper lookout For up-to-date information on this event please contact the research manager at (262) 951-0192 The US Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley will be monitoring VHF-FM Channel 16

State Route 73 Highway Replacement Bridge Cofferdam construction continues during daylight hours on the right descending navigation pier with a crane barge encroaching approximately 20 feet into the navigation channel A 470-foot navigational channel opening will be maintained during construction For additional information mariners may contact the work crew at (865) 680-5787 or (865) 640-5924 or the onsite workboat MV LILA BLANCH via VHF-FM Channel 16 or by cell phone at (865) 680-3682

On May 23 2015 from 400 pm until 1100 pm the Rockin the Dock marine event will be held in the vicinity of Mile 5030 Mariners transiting the area during the event period are urged to exercise caution due to anticipated increase in recreational traffic

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

19-15

19-15

17-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

20-15

04-15

MILE 9240 - MILE 9260 - CHANNEL CONDITION

MILE 9530 - MILE 9680 - USACE VESSEL RESTRICTION - UPDATE

OUACHITA - BLACK WATERWAYMILE 3315 - DREDGE OPERATION

TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAYMILE 3272 - EFFLUENT DISCHARGE REPAIRSDIVE OPERATION

TENESSEE RIVERMILE 6490 - MILE 335 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 6399 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6255 - RESEARCH BUOYS

MILE 6018 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

18-15

19-15

18-15

OB

17-15

11-15

08-15

20-15

SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 18 of 19

Continuing until approximately June 19 2015 intermittent delays during daylight hours can be expected at the Watts Bar LD in the vicinity of Mile 5299 Work will be scheduled around commercial traffic so these delays will have minimal impact on navigational traffic There is no auxiliary lock available at this location Mariners may contact the Watts Bar LD Lockmaster at (423) 334-3522 for additional information

Marion County Memorial Bridge The right descending (main) navigation span will be mechanically lowered on to barges starting at 700 am May 18 2015 The auxiliary - left descending span will be unobstructed during this evolution Mariners are urged to transit the bridge with caution

BB Comer (South Bound) Dual Bridge Steel is being erected for superstructure of the bridge Mariners are urged to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake Contact Scott Bridge supervisor via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16 or cell (334) 381-0575

Continuing until approximately July 20 2015 the Wheeler LD (auxiliary chamber) in the vicinity of Mile 2749 will be closed for maintenance During this closure the main chamber will be available to pass traffic

Continuing until June 11 2015 from 700 am until 430 pm each day the Wilson LD in the vicinity of Mile 2594 will be closed for maintenance During these closures the auxiliary lock will be available to pass traffic

Eggners Ferry Replacement Bridge Pier piling installation continues in the center of the once preferred navigational channel (Span B) The 3-white lights and the center green navigation lights in ldquoSpan Brdquo are extinguished Navigation has now been directed to only transit through ldquoSpan Crdquo Horizontal clearance in ldquoSpan Crdquo is 300 feet with a vertical clearance of 575 feet at the left descending pier 550 feet at the center green light and 538 feet at the right descending pier above normal pool elevation 3590 MSL If assistance is required through ldquoSpan Crdquo mariners are advised to contact the onsite workboat ldquohelper boatrdquo MV BRENDA SUE via VHF-FM Channels 13 or 19 Mariners may also contact the helper boat by calling (270) 559-3927 If no answer then call (850) 685-8126 Mariners are encouraged to transit the work site with caution

On June 6-7 2015 from 700 am until 700 pm both days the Kentucky Drag Boat Association will host high speed boat races in Pisgah Bay asheltered bay adjacent to Mile 300 Mariners are urged to exercise caution in the area during the event periods due to an increase in recreationalvessel traffic The US Coast Guard has created a Special Local Regulation for this event and will have a Patrol Commander on scene The Patrol Commander can be contacted on VHF-FM Channel 16 during the event

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

18-15

19-15

18-15

OB

17-15

11-15

08-15

20-15

SECTION VIII - LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONSAn Asterisk indicates the column in which a correction has been made to new information

PUBLICATION CORRECTIONS

ENCLOSURESUSACE Tulsa District Navigation Notice 2015-4

Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa University rowing events

(7)Remarks

(1)No

(2)Name and Location

(3)Mile

(5)Characteristic

(4)Bank

(6)Structure Dayboard Up Down

MILE 5030 - MARINE EVENT

MILE 5299 - LD INTERMITTENT DELAYS

MILE 4297 - BRIDGE REMOVAL

MILE 38591 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 2749 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 2594 - LD CLOSURE

MILE 417 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

MILE 300 - PISGAH BAY - MARINE EVENT

None

10135 Sunrise Towhead Daybeacon

Remove from list

2015

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

20 May 20152015LNM

Coast Guard District 8-MRSPage 19 of 19

USACE Nashville District Notice to Navigation Interests 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-10

USACE Little Rock District Navigation Notice 15-11

USACE Huntington District Notice to Navigation Interests 3921

Oak Ridge Rowing Association 2015 Schedule

Increased differentials on the White River Entrance Channel

Temporary suspension of recreational lock closures

Most recent surveys of the area

15-15

11-15

19-15

19-15

19-15

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

LNM

Commander Eighth Coast Guard DistrictHale Boggs Federal Building Room 1230

500 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70130-3310Telephone (504) 671-2327

(Business Hours 700 am - 330 pm Monday - Friday)(Nights Weekends Holidays) (504) 589-6225

RADM Cook

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

NAVIGATION NOTICE NO 3334 POC LOCAL NOTICE NO CELRN-OP-N 15-10 Terry Holly Executive Director Oak Ridge Rowing Association (865) 850-0443

DATE 13 March 15

ATTN CELRN-DE 110 9TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203-3863

OAK RIDGE ROWING ASSOCIATION 2015 SCHEDULE Clinch River Mile 47-59 (Tennessee River Basin)

The Oak Ridge Rowing Association anticipates the following schedule of events for the 2015 season This is to notify interested parties of the safety concerns with operations of power water craft in the proximity of the low profile slow moving craft used in preparation for and during rowing events All operators of water borne vessels are asked to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area during these events Date Event Date Event

March 14-15 Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Regatta

May 16-17 Big 12 ndash USA Womenrsquos Rowing Championship

April 11 Tennessee Sprint Series May 26 Start dock moved and stored in Oak

Ridge marina basin

April 15-16 Course survey and adjustment operations

June 6-11 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

April 18-19 SIRA Regatta Oct 15 Lane lines and course buoys installed

between river mile 495-515

April 25-26 Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta Oct 24 Street City Head Race

May 9-10 US Rowing Southeast District Youth Championship Regatta

Oct 26-30 Lane lines and course buoys removed between river mile 495-515

Schedule subject to change FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER original signed JEFFREY D ROSS Chief Navigation Branch Operations Division JKS

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS EFFECTIVE 13 March ndash 31 October 2015

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS

HUNTINGTON DISTRICT DATE NOTICE NUMBER 3921

ATTN CELRH-DE502 8TH STREETHUNTINGTON WV 25701-2070HTTPWWWLRHUSACEARMYMIL

POC Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam via Marine Channel 13

LOCAL NUMBER 15-13WATERWAY OHIO RIVER

LOCK(S) OH 26EFFECTIVE Immediately thru Until

Further Notice EST________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SHOALING CONDITIONS

ROBERT C BYRD LOCKS AND DAM

OHIO RIVER MILE 2792

Notice is given that shoaling conditions have been investigated at Robert C Byrd Locks and Dam Ohio River mile 2792 Due to a shoal located in the lower approach to the main chamber vessel operators are encouraged to monitor lower gage readings and follow any special instructions provided by lock personnel

The most recent survey completed 30 April 2015 can be obtained by clicking one of the following links

PDFhttpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430pdf

KMZ (Google Earth)httpwwwlrhusacearmymilPortals38docsnavigationHYDROGRAPHIC20SURVEYSRCB_LA_20150430_MB_TIFkmz

A contract for dredging at this site is currently being assembled Another Notice to Navigation Interests containing more detailed information will follow Mariners are urged to contact the lockmaster via marine radio on channel 13 for more information

signed

JAMES W SHINER JRChief Technical Support Branch

Page 1 of 1

572015httpslpmwusacearmymilapex_lpmwprint_nav_noticein_nav_notice_number=3921ampi