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TD 2018-7 Pool 16, NRM 395.2 Activities

Published June 5, 2018

NOTICE OF PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES

USE CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING NM 395.2

McCLELLAN-KERR ARKANSAS RIVER NAVIGATION SYSTEM, OKLAHOMA

 

Construction is in process to bore and install a pipeline under the Verdigris River near NM 395.2.  During this time, the Contractor will have pumps and associated intake pipes in or near the river.  The Contractor plans to complete water withdrawal by 16 June 2018.

 

Mariners are advised to use extreme caution when transiting this area.

 

Waterway users are asked to check with Webbers Falls L&D No. 16 for the latest information.  Questions or request for additional information concerning this notice should be directed to Mr. Robert Steiner; Navigation Operation Manager:  918-775-4475 ext 5833 or Mr. Vic Heister; Navigation Field Engineer:  918-669-7244.


Recreational Lockage Policy

Locking at 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 on the Oklahoma portion of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System is available to recreational boaters 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 

Oklahoma Lock and Dam Phone numbers:

W. D. Mayo L&D 14.............(918) 962-3481
Robert S. Kerr L&D 15.........(918) 775-2091
Webbers Falls L&D 16.........(918) 489-5987
Chouteau L&D 17................(918) 687-4501
Newt Graham L&D 18..........(918) 543-2216

For additional information concerning Navigation issues contact:

Navigation Project Office
HC 61 BOX 238
SALLISAW OK 74955
Phone: (918) 775-4475

FOR ISSUES REGARDING RECREATION ALONG THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM PLEASE CLICK HERE AND GO TO OUR CONTACT A LAKE PAGE.