MSIB Vol XIX Issue 009 Bayou Sorrel High Water Advisory cancellation

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HIGH WATER SAFETY ADVISORY CANELLATION: MORGAN CITY-PORT ALLEN ALTERNATE ROUTE

1. As a result of the Bayou Sorrel Lock Gauge reading below 5.5 and projected to continue falling, the COTP New Orleans has rescinded the previous high water safety advisory for the Bayou Sorrel area.
2. Vessels may resume normal operating conditions for the Bayou Sorrel waterway from MM 37.6 to MM 45 on the Morgan City-Port Allen Alternate Route.
This Marine Safety Information Bulleting supersedes Volume XIX, Issue 003, High Water Safety Advisory: Morgan City-Port Allen Alternate Route.

For further information, contact the following:
Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge Officer of the Day: (225) 281-4789
Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge Waterways Management: (225) 298-5400
Coast Guard Sector Command Center New Orleans (24 hours): (504) 365-2200

CAPTAIN K. M. LUTTRELL
Captain of the Port New Orleans