by Andy | Oct 25, 2020 | Government
Performing a VHF marine radio check The Coast Guard Inspections and Compliance Directorate has issued MSIB 20-20 to inform mariners of the proper procedure for performing a VHF radio check. Sea Tow Automated Radio Check System no longer available: For several years,...
by Andy | Aug 20, 2020 | Events, Government
US Army Corps of Engineers: TVA FIELD STUDY WATTS BAR LOCK TENNESSEE RIVER MILE 529.3 TVA is planning on performing a field study starting 2 September 2020 at 1500 and ending 3 September 2020 at 1000 and will have tire floats (with flashing lights) deployed across the...
by Andy | Aug 15, 2020 | Government
Coast Guard Seeking Survey Participants to Improve Aids to Navigation (ATON) Policy in Shallow Draft Waterways The U.S. Coast Guard is conducting a survey of waterway users that operate in navigable waterways less than 12 feet deep, (categorized as Shallow Draft...
by Andy | Jul 17, 2020 | Government
NOTICE TO NAVIGATION INTERESTS LRN 20-23 INTERMITTENT CLOSURES WATTS BAR LOCK TENNESSEE RIVER MILE 529.9 Due to scheduled diving and maintenance operations to lock components and mooring cells at Watts Bar Lock, the lock will be undergoing a series of intermittent...
by Andy | Jun 15, 2020 | Government, News, recreation
The Tennessee Valley Authority has issued a caution for boating Tuesday, June 16, 2020 to Thursday, June 18, 2020. The alert is for transmission line work on the Tennessee River at Watts Bar Lake near Spring City. Crews will be working at four locations off the main...
by Andy | Feb 19, 2020 | Government
INTERMITTENT CLOSURES WATTS BAR LOCK TRM 529.9 Due to scheduled repairs on the lower river wall armor plating at Watts Bar Lock, there will be a series of intermittent closures to the lock 10-19 March, 2020 between the hours of 0700-1730. The impact to commercial...
