LMR is OPEN to navigation.
See the USCG MSIB Section on page 11 for High Water Advisories of the morning report.
The additional following notices are in effect:
1. High Water Operations Restrictions
NOBRA – (Click here)
CRPPA – (Click here) & (Here) & (Here)
Fed Pilots – (Click here)
2. Controlling Drafts
04/17/2019 – CRPPA Draft Restriction – 44’ – (Click here)
06/26/2019 – BAR Pilot – 42’ – (Click here)
06/26/2019 – Federal Pilots 42’ – (Click here)
3. There are several Firework Displays scheduled for the Fourth of July affecting area waterways. Those Safety Zones affecting LMR Navigation are listed here.
1. L’Auberge Casino Fireworks
a. Date and time: July 4, 2019 from 8:45 p.m. until 9:45 p.m.
b. Location: Lower Mississippi River MM 216.5 to 217.5 AHP, Baton Rouge, LA
c. Designated representative: USCG MSU Baton Rouge, VHF-FM Channel 16
2. Go 4th on the River
a. Date and time: July 4, 2019 from 8:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m.
b. Location: Lower Mississippi River MM 94.3 to MM 95.3 AHP, New Orleans, LA c. Designated representative: USCG Station New Orleans, VHF-FM Channel 16
3. WBRZ-TV Fireworks Display
a. Date and time: July 4, 2019 from 8:45 p.m. until 9:45 p.m.
b. Location: Lower Mississippi River MM 228.8 to 230, above Head of Passes. c. Designated representative: USCG MSU Baton Rouge, VHF-FM Channel 16.
All vessels are prohibited from entering these safety zones unless they have been granted permission by the Captain of the Port New Orleans or designated representative. For the full MSIB (Click here)