MOBILE CHANNEL - FOWL RIVER
General / Marine Construction (Excluding Bridges) / Dredging
Mobile Bay – Fowl River – Dredge Operation --- --- Hydraulic dredging and marsh placement will be conducted south of the Fowl River Access Channel. Work will take place 24-hours a day, Monday through Friday. On-scene equipment and vessels will include 8,500 feet of dredge pipe, the Dredge BLACKHAWK and Tender Boats PIN OAK and TODD MICHAEL. Mariners should watch for signs designating the 16 inch submerged plastic pipeline. Vessels are urged to transit with extreme caution, as underwater dredged material will be present and used to remediate and shape the marsh. Mariners are requested to coordinate passing arrangements in advance, maintain a safe distance from all project equipment, and transit the work area with caution. VHF-FM Channels: 13, 16 and 77, POC: (832) 217-0541
Valid 2026-07-27 to 2026-11-30.
USCG Heartland (Gulf) District Local Notice to Mariners 43/2026