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District 8 Broadcast Notice to Mariners Message

Message Originator: New Orleans

SAFETY / LA - GIWW MM 14 EHL TO MM 73 EHL / SAFETY ZONE / SEC NOLA BNM 0196-26 /

Mariners are advised the U.S. Coast Guard will enforce a 500-yard moving safety zone around the barge PEGASUS from 8:00 a.m. on April 21, 2026 until 11:00 p.m. on April 22, 2026 in the GIWW from Mile Marker (MM) 14 East of Harvey Lock (EHL) to MM 73 (EHL). To seek permission to enter the safety zone, contact the USCGC SAWFISH on VHF-FM channel 16 during the enforcement period. For further information, contact the following: Sector New Orleans Command Center (24 hours): (504) 365-2545, Sector New Orleans Waterways Management: (504) 365-2280 or Sector Mobile Waterways Management: (251) 441-5678.
CANCEL AT//230500Z APR 26//

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