The Ballard Locks will be closed Tuesday so construction crews and dive teams can inspect the salmon exclusion structure. Both the large and small locks will be closed from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The structure was installed upstream from the Locks by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to prevent salmon from being trapped […]
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Locks closed to marine traffic Tuesday
From the Army Corps of Engineers: Both the large and small locks at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard will be closed to all marine traffic from 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. June 7. The closure will allow construction crews and dive teams the opportunity to inspect the salmon exclusion structure immediately upstream of […]
Locks closed to inspect salmon exclusion structure
Just as the salmon migration gets underway, the large and small locks will be closed to marine traffic so construction and dive crews can inspect the salmon exclusion structure. The closure is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, although crews may finish up early allowing the locks to re-open ahead of schedule. […]
One last Locks closure tomorrow
The Locks will be closed once again tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Both the large and small locks will be closed to marine traffic so dive teams can inspect the salmon exclusion structure for the final time this year. The system was installed last year to keep the salmon from being trapped in […]
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