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DESDEMONA SANDS - TANSY POINT
General / Marine Construction (Excluding Bridges) / Dredging
J.F. Brennan Dredging will be conducting dredging operations near the Port of Astoria Central Waterfront Slip 1 on the Columbia River from 02 November - 15 December 2026. Hours of operations will be Monday through Saturday 0600-2000. Operations are permitted only during the Ebb Tide current. Dredge No. 7 will be dredging at the Port of Astoria Central Waterfront Slip 1 between Pier 1 & 2 and the submerged dredge pipe will discharge in the Columbia River Flow in position 46-11.45’ N, 123-51.73’ W. Dredge vessels will be monitoring VHF-FM channel 79, 13 and 16. Mariners are requested to transit at their slowest safe speed to minimize wake and proceed with caution after passing arrangements have been made. For additional information, contact Randy Steed, Senior Project Manager at (503) 314-3348 or email [email protected]
Position 46-11.45N 123-51.52W
USCG Northwest District Local Notice to Mariners 44/2026