To:     ALL MARINERS
From:   Coast Guard Upper Miss
Date: 9/2/10
Subject: Shoaling 242.9 UMR
NAVNOTICE # 2290

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
THE COAST GUARD RECIEVED SEVERAL REPORTS OF SHOALING IN THE VICINITY
OF MM 242.9 UMR. A TOWING VESSEL RAN AGROUND AT THIS LOCATION MID
CHANNEL WITH A 9 FT DRAFT. LOCK AND DAM 25 UPPER POOL GAUGE WAS
READING 430.8 FT ON SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2010. IN ADDITION, RED AND GREEN
BUOYS IN THE AREA ARE MISSING. ALL MARINERS ARE REQUESTED
TO TRANSIT THIS PORTION OF THE RIVER WITH EXTREME CAUTION.

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