Weeks Marine (dredge contractor) provided the following update at 1338 hours regarding the submerged dredge pipeline removal operations at the Hopper Dredge Disposal Area:

“Both closures have been completed and the river is back open to normal traffic, please reach out with any questions.”

The pipeline removal operations at the Wills Point site (Mile 67 AHP to Mile 65 AHP) were completed by 0826 hours this morning.  

The Scheduled Backup Closure for THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2023 is not needed and no additional channel closures related to these two projects are expected.