SAFETY/LA - LMR MM 228-229/DREDGING/SEC NOLA BNM 0642-26

united states coast guard

COAST GUARD RECEIVED A REPORT THAT BEGINNING ON APPROXIMATELY 13 NOVEMBER 2026 AND CONTINUING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 21 NOVEMBER 2026, THE U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACT HOPPER DREDGE GLENN EDWARDS WILL BE WORKING IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DEEP DRAFT NAVIGATION CHANNEL AT ARLINGTON CROSSING, FROM APPROXIMATE MILE 228 TO APPROXIMATE MILE 229, ABOVE HEAD OF PASSES.THE DREDGE WILL WORK 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK. DREDGE PERSONNEL WILL BE MONITORING VHF MARINE CHANNELS 16 AND 67, AND SHOULD BE CONTACTED FOR PASSING ARRANGEMENTS.MARINERS ARE URGED TO TRANSIT AT THEIR SLOWEST SAFE SPEED TO MINIMIZE WAKE AND PROCEED WITH CAUTION AFTER PASSING ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE.THE POINT OF CONTACT WITH THE NEW ORLEANS DISTRICT IS MICHELLE KORNICK AT (504) 862-1842 OR HEATHER JENNINGS AT (504) 862-1253.
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