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The Lock Schedule for 2019 for the Opekiska and Hildebrande Locks and Dam on the Monongahela River: May June July: August: 25 May: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1&2 June: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. 7 July ...
A contractor for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District prepares the fixed-crest dam at the Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 for demolition near Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, July 2, 2024.
The fire department said he was in a small recreational boat and may have gotten too close to the doors of the lock when they opened. ... Man rescued after boat overturns on Monongahela River 01:20.
Locks and Dams 2, 3 and 4 on the Monongahela River in Allegheny, Washington and Westmoreland counties are the three oldest currently-operating navigation facilities on the Monongahela River.
The completion of the Locks and Dam 4 project on the Monongahela River, which began nearly 20 years ago, is drawing near. “We’re at a milestone right now,” Steve Dine, resident engineer of the U.S.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is hosting a public information session from 7 to 9 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Elizabeth Borough Fire Hall, 107 Market St., to provide an update on the ...
CHARLEROI, Pa. — The Monongahela River at the Charleroi Locks and Dam is above flood stage. >> FLOODING LIVE UPDATES << The water at these locks is typically 10 or 11 feet high.
ELIZABETH, Pa. (KDKA) -- Commercial traffic will now have an easier time traveling through the Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened a large navigation ...
The 108-year-old lock is the first to go under water during high water on the Mon River and stripping the lock is almost routine. However, recovering from this icy flood was tougher than most.
On July 15, the Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 staff near Elizabeth, Pa., discovered an issue with the water level in the primary lock chamber. The district implemented a 7-foot-draft restriction.