Update to CRPPA High Water Restrictions

SAFE NAVIGATION COMMITTEE 

HIGH RIVER ADVISORIES TO RIVER PILOTS 

8 ft River Carrolton Gauge 

• Below 8 feet Maximum length for General Anchorage 500 ft
• 8ft and above Maximum length for General Anchorage 600 ft
• Head downs; Minimum 2 tractor tugs
• Chalmette Slip; Minimum 2 tractor tugs 

10 ft River Carrolton Gauge 

• Chalmette Slip; No stern first; 

12 ft River Carrolton Gauge 

• Buoys Systems and midstream (MGMT) (daylight only)
• No head downs 

16 ft River Carrolton Gauge 

  • • Vessel draft in excess of 30 ft or greater and pilot ordered after 1600 hrs and fog predicted: Minimum one assist tug required