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District 9 Broadcast Notice to Mariners Message

Message Originator: Northern Great Lakes

SAFETY / MICHIGAN INLAND ROUTE – CHEBOYGAN RIVER / ATON / SEC NGL BNM 0078-26 /

1. HEAVIER OUTFLOWS IN CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN DUE TO LOCAL SNOWMELT AND RAINFAL, HAS RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE SAFETY CABLE AND GATES ON THE CHEBOYGAN DAM.
2. MARINERS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE WATERCRAFT, ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRANSITING THE CHEBOYGAN RIVER UPSTREAM OF THE CHEBOYGAN DAM TO LINCOLN BRIDGE WHILE REPAIRS ARE BEING MADE.
3. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO MAINTAIN AWARENESS OF ADVISORIES ISSUED BY LOCAL AND STATE EMERGENCY AGENCIES.

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