NAVWARN details

Debris removal, boulder removal, and dredging operations are underway in the areas bounded by the following coordinates:

Exit Channel:

47 18.680N 053 58.223W
47 18.540N 053 57.907W
47 18.307N 053 58.122W
47 18.482N 053 58.503W

Inner Channel:

47 19.571N 053 57.575W
47 19.584N 053 57.063W
47 18.944N 053 57.027W
47 18.931N 053 57.539W

Outer Channel:

47 20.850N 053 58.760W
47 20.468N 053 57.347W
47 20.154N 053 57.588W
47 20.542N 053 59.030W

Environmental monitoring buoys equipped with lights and radar reflectors deployed in:

47 19.969N 053 59.099W

47 19.725N 053 57.066W

47 19.686N 053 56.798W

Removed boulders are to be relocated to the areas bounded by the following coordinates:

Inner Channel Boulder Relocation Area:

47 19.089N 053 57.115W
47 19.092N 053 57.036W
47 19.653N 053 57.067W
47 19.651N 053 57.147W

Outer Channel Boulder Relocation Area:

47 20.543N 053 57.405W
47 20.594N 053 57.376W
47 20.945N 053 58.703W
47 20.894N 053 58.732W

Vessels will move to transit dredged material to offshore disposal areas in the vicinity of:

Placentia Sound Offshore Disposal Site:

47 18.393N 053 55.372W

The Pond Offshore Disposal Site:

47 18.990N 053 59.576W

Multiple vessels, barges and dredges will be involved in the operations, all will be monitoring VHF channel 16 and are requesting a wide berth of at least 100 meters.

Caution.