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SÉCURITÉArchivedReceived: 1 Sept 2026, 00:00Archived: 1 Nov 2026, 14:59Updated: 1 Nov 2026, 14:59
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HOUMA NAVIGATION CANAL - TIMBALIER TERREBONNE BAY
General / Marine Construction (Excluding Bridges) / Dredging
Timbalier Bay - Port Fourchon - Dredge Operation --- --- Operations for the project below have been SUSPENDED due to heavy weather. Work will resume on or around October 13, 2026. Staged equipment will remain in the area during the temporary suspension of operations. Following the passing of heavy weather, work will resume as follows: The Dredges C.R. McCASKILL and MAGDALEN or R.B. WEEKS will conduct dredging operations offshore, approximately 7.5 nm south of Whiskey Pass. Dredged material will be transported via scow barges inshore and pumped into the designated fill placement area using a combination of 30-inch diameter submerged, floating and shore pipelines. Dredge pipeline, placement areas and equipment will be located in the vicinity of Timbalier Bay, near Port Fourchon, and will be bound by approximate positions: 29-07.52N 090-18.21W, 29-07.00N 090-12.40W, 29-02.17N 090-12.70W and 29-02.86N 090-19.04W. Operations will be conducted 24-hours a day, 7-days a week. Mariners are urged to use extreme caution and transit the project areas at their slowest safe speed to create minimum wake after passing arrangements have been made. VHF-FM Channels: 13, 16 and 72, POC: (224) 563-4367, (336) 473-4060, or (224) 221-9834
Valid 2026-09-01 to 2026-12-31.
USCG Heartland (Gulf) District Local Notice to Mariners 41/2026