Attention all concerned boaters! Route 2, along the Okeechobee Water Way will experience temporary closures from July 27 through July 31
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Attention all concerned boaters! Route 2, along the Okeechobee Water Way will experience extended temporary closures from July 27 through Aug. 7, for the installation of a submerged pipeline. There will be identification buoys and a spotter boat (21’ center console) in the area monitoring VHF Channel 16. These operations will be conducted from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Boaters should expect delays when transiting the area. Please exercise caution!
For the current Lake Okeechobee water levels, please see:
https://w3.saj.usace.army.mil/h2o/currentLL.shtml
For up-to-date Lock information, contact the shift operator 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at:
St Lucie Lock & Dam 772-287-2665 or 863-662-9148
Port Mayaca Lock & Dam 561-924-2858 or 863-662-9424
Julian Keen, Jr. Lock & Dam 863-946-0414 or 863-662-9533
Ortona Lock & Dam 863-675-0616 or 863- 662-9846
W.P. Franklin Lock & Dam 863-662-9908
Canaveral Lock 321-783-5421 or 863-662-0298 (6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.)
