NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LOCAL NUMBER:2023-07
JACKSONVILLE DISTRICT WATERWAY: OKEECHOBEE WATERWAY
ATTN: CESAJ-OD-SN EFFECTIVE: 10/02/23 UNTIL CLEARED
PO Box 4970
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32232-0019
POC: Kriss Zeller 863-983-8105
www.saj.usace.army.mil/NTN
OKEECHOBEE WATERWAY
Route 2 caution due to vegetation in the channel
REFERENCE:
a. 33 CFR Navigation and Navigable Waters
1. Notice to Navigation
Notice is given that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is advising commercial and recreational vessels of vegetation on Route 2 in the navigation channel and to use caution when navigating. Route 2 near South Bay boat ramp is partially blocked. A mechanical harvester will be working to clear the vegetation on Route 2 in South Bay from Thursday 10/12/2023 in the afternoon through Sunday 10/15/2023, including the weekend, and advises boaters to be careful.
2. Point of contact is Kriss Zeller at 863-983-8105.
2. Contact Information
For up to date Lock information, contact the shift operator 7 AM to 5 PM at:
St Lucie Lock & Dam 772-287-2665 or 863-662-9148
Port Mayaca Lock & Dam 561-924-2858 or 863-662-9424
Julian Keen, Jr. Lock & Dam 863-946-0414 or 863-662-9533
Ortona Lock & Dam 863-675-0616 or 863- 662-9846
W.P. Franklin Lock & Dam 239-694-5451 or 863-662-9908
Canaveral Lock 321-783-5421 or 863-662-0298 (6 AM to 9:30 PM)
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Kriss Zeller
Chief of Navigation
South Florida Operations