Archive for March 4th, 2022

March 4, 2022

NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 3 of 2022 – Navigation restriction due to dredging works on Oulton Broad/Oulton Dyke

Notice is hereby given that the Broads Authority will be undertaking dredging works, from 04 April until 05 September 2022. The site covers the full extent of the navigation channel of Oulton Broad and stretches along Oulton Dyke to its northern reaches, grid ref TM520928 (Mutford Lock) to its confluence with the River Waveney, grid ref TM500943 shown in red on the plan extract.

The maintenance works on the water will involve the use of floating pontoons and small work vessels. Note: During the above period the navigation will remain open, but vessels must exercise great care whilst proceeding past the vicinity of the works.

Please ensure that the area is taken into consideration for passage planning and when navigating in this area.

All equipment will be lit and signage will be in place to warn of restriction and delays. Vessels should ensure that the new position is taken into consideration for passage planning and when navigating in this area.

Please contact the Broads Authority, Yare House, 62-64 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1RY Tel (01603) 610734 if additional information is required.

March 4, 2022

NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 2 of 2022 – Navigation restrictions – dredging works on the Upper River Ant

Notice is hereby given that the Broads Authority will be undertaking dredging works, from 01 April 2022 until 29 July 2022. The site stretches along the upstream end of the River Ant, from Hunsett Mill grid ref TG 35707 24281 to Sutton Staithe grid ref TG 38210 23699 (shown in red on the plan extract)

The maintenance works on the water will involve the use of floating pontoons and small works vessels. Note: during the above period navigation will remain open, but vessels must exercise great care whilst proceeding past the vicinity of the works.

Please ensure that the area is taken into consideration for passage planning and when navigating in this area.

All equipment will be lit and signage will be in place to warn of restriction and delays. Vessels should ensure that the new position is taken into consideration for passage planning and when navigating in this area.

Please contact the Broads Authority, Yare House, 62-64 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1RY Tel (01603) 610734 if additional information is required.