OHIO RIVER - MONONGAHELA RIVER
General / MSIB
The U. S. Coast Guard COTP Pittsburgh has issued the following Safety Advisory due to high water/flow conditions at Grays Landing Dam in the vicinity of Mile 82.0. The gate opening is greater than 15 feet. Fleeting facilities are advised to review and act in accordance with their waterfront fleet operations guide and any company contingency plans. Assign a person to be in continuous surveillance, to observe the barges in the fleeting facility. Double-up line on the head of the fleet and provide an adequate number of spring and breast lines between the dock and the barges in the fleet and review the need to secure towboat assistance.
USCG Heartland (MRS) District Local Notice to Mariners 40/2026