NAVNOTICE# 1722 - Dreding at MM 665.0 - 666.0 UMR (UM BNM # 0238-09)

To: ALL MARINERS
From: Coast Guard Upper Miss
Date: 6/11/09
Subject: Dreding at MM 665.0 - 666.0 UMR (UM BNM # 0238-09)
NAVNOTICE # 1722

SUBJ: WESTERN RIVERS BNM NR 0238-09 UM
FOR SAFETY AND SCHED BCSTS UNTIL CANCELLED
USCG NOTICE TO MARINERS EIGHTH DISTRICT NR 0238-09 UM
UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
DREDGING OPERATIONS WILL COMMENCE AT MM 665 TO 666 UMR ON THURSDAY
11JUN09 AT 0600 CDT AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL APPROXIMATELY THURSDAY
02JUL09. DREDGING OPERATIONS WILL BE PERFORMED MON THRU FRI 0600 TO
1800 CDT. MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT THE M/V ELLEN MARIE 20
MINUTES IN ADVANCE ON VHF-FM CHANNEL'S 6, 13, 14, AND 16 PRIOR TO
TRANSITING THE AREA FOR PASSING INSTRUCTIONS. ALL MARINERS ARE URGED
TO TRANSIT AT THEIR SLOWEST SAFE SPEED TO MINIMIZE WAKE AND PROCEED
WITH CAUTION AFTER PASSING ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE.