NAVNOTICE# 1754 - SECTOR UMR HIGH WATER ADVISORY

To: ALL MARINERS
From: Coast Guard Upper Miss
Date: 6/29/09
Subject: SECTOR UMR HIGH WATER ADVISORY
NAVNOTICE # 1754

SUBJ: WESTERN RIVERS BNM NR 0273-09 UM
SAFETY AND SCHEDULED BCSTS UNTIL CANCELLED
CANCEL WESTERN RIVERS BNM NR 0266-09 UM
USCG NOTICE TO MARINERS EIGHTH DISTRICT NR 0273-09 UM
USCG SECTOR UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER ISSUES THE FOLLOWING SAFETY
ADVISORY:
A. ZONES 3-6 (MM 50.0 - 145.5 ILR) ARE IN THE RECOVERY PHASE FOR
HIGH WATER CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ILR WAP ANNEX. ALL
TOWING VESSELS ARE PROHIBITED FROM PUSHING INTO OR LAYING UP ON
LEVEES AND ARE REQUESTED TO TRANSIT THESE ZONES WITH CAUTION.
B. ZONE 28 (MM 109.9-185.4 UMR) IS IN THE RECOVERY PHASE FOR
HIGH WATER CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UMR WAP. ALL VESSELS ARE
REQUESTED TO TRANSIT THIS ZONE WITH CAUTION AND AT THE SLOWEST SAFE
SPEED TO MINIMIZE WAKE. ALL TOWING VESSELS ARE PROHIBITED FROM LAYING
UP ON LEVEES.
BT
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