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TD 2023-13, Construction Closure, Newt Graham L&D 18

Tulsa District
Published Aug. 16, 2023

NOTICE OF CLOSURE

 

POOL 18, NM 431.6

USCG Western Rivers Bridge Branch is initiating a channel closure for Pool 18 at NM 431.6 of the MKARNS at the US 412 Bridges from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. on August 17, 2023 to help accommodate an ODOT construction project.

Mariners are advised to stay up to date with the latest information and be advised further Navigation Notices will be released with all updates and changes (if needed). Waterway users are asked to check with Lock 18 for the latest information and should schedule their activities around this notice. Questions or request for additional information concerning this notice for Pool 18 should be directed to Rodney Beard; Navigation Project Manager: 918-775-4475 ext 5890 or Kenneth Todd; Navigation Operations Manager: 918-687-4501 ext 4.


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.