Message Originator: Ohio Valley
SAFETY / OHIO RIVER / GENERAL / SEC OHV BNM 0194-25 /
THE U.S. COAST GUARD CAPTAIN OF THE PORT HAS ISSUED THIS SAFETY ADVISORY DUE TO HIGH WATER THAT EXISTS IN THE VICINITY OF CANNELTON LOCK AND DAM, MILE MARKER 720.7 OHIO RIVER. MARINERS AREADVISED THAT CANNELTON LOCK AND DAM HAS CEASED LOCKING OPERATIONS DUE TO HIGH WATER AND MARINERS SHOULD CONTACT THE LOCK OPERATOR TO DETERMINE IF IT IS SAFE TO NAVIGATE OVER THE WEIR.
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