NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS
ST. LOUIS DISTRICT DATE: 10/26/2022 NOTICE NUMBER: 201482
ATTN: CEMVS-DE
1222 SPRUCE STREET
ST. LOUIS MO 63103-2833
HTTP://WWW.MVS.USACE.ARMY.MIL/
POC:

Mike Rodgers, P.E.
314-331-8215
LOCAL NUMBER:
WATERWAY: UPPER MISSISSIPPI

EFFECTIVE: 10/31/2022 07:00 thru UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
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WEIR DEGRADATION
Mile 57.8 - 55.8
Upper Mississippi River

 

  1. USACE contractor, Luhr Brothers, will mobilize and start weir degradation at the Picayune Weir field, from mile 57.8 to mile 55.8 UMR, on 31 October 2022. Work will be performed daily from 0700 to 1700 hours until further notice.

  2. The contact boat is the M/V Robert T, and can be contacted on Marine Channel 13,16, 72, or phone 573-803-7165.
  3. No river closures are scheduled, but minor delays may occur.  Transiting tows are requested to contact the Robert T in advance to make passing arrangement. Southbound tows are requested to make contact with the Robert T, when at Teatable Light, mile 69 UMR, and northbound tows when at Grays Point, mile 47 UMR.

FOR THE DISTRICT ENGINEER

 

//signed//


Andrew C. Schimpf, P.E.
Rivers Project Manager