NAVNOTICE# 1209 - Recreational Traffic closure on the UMR

To: ALL MARINERS
From: Coast Guard Upper Miss
Date: 7/7/08
Subject: Recreational Traffic closure on the UMR
NAVNOTICE # 1209

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
THE COAST GUARD HAS ESTABLISHED A TEMPORARY RIVER CLOSURE FOR ALL
RECREATIONAL VESSEL TRAFFIC ON THE UMR BETWEEN THE JEFFERSON BARRACKS
BRIDGE AT MM 168.7 UMR AND LOCK AND DAM 20 AT MM 301.2 UMR.
DUE TO HIGH WATER A NO WAKE ZONE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR COMMERCIAL
TRAFFIC BETWEEN MM 168.7 - 301.2 UMR. IOWA, ILLINOIS, AND MISSOURI
STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES HAVE BEEN AUTHORIZED TO ENFORCE THIS
RIVER CLOSURE. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT COAST GUARD SECTOR
UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT 314-269-2332.