October 24, 2022

TECHNICAL SUPPORT BRANCH

NAVIGATION BULLETIN NO. 22-75

NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS:

THEODORE NAVY CHANNEL, ALABAMA

 Notice is given to mariners that Mike Hooks pipeline dredge Missouri H will begin dredging operations in the Theodore Navy Channel on or about 24 October 2022. The Navy Channel branches off the Theodore Ship Channel between buoys 14 and 16, then extends to the north by about 1500 feet. Material will be disposed in the open water disposal area. Dredging activities are anticipated to continue for about two months. The dredge can be contacted on VHF Channels 13 and 16.

For further information, please contact the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Irvington Site Office at (251) 957-6019.

Mariners should exercise extreme caution when transiting these areas.

                                                                                                ASHLEY N. KLEINSCHRODT

                                                                                                Chief, Navigation Section