The applicant, New York State Canal Corporation (NYSCC), requests authorization and has requested a Department of the Army permit to conduct dredging, with ten years maintenance, upland disposal, and return flow to the waterway, to restore and maintain the State navigation channel to its previously approved width and depth. The project site is located in the Town of Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, New York.
APPLICANT: New York State Canal Corporation
30 South Pearl Street
Albany, New York 12201
ACTIVITY: Conduct dredging, with ten years maintenance, upland disposal, and return flow to
the waterway, to restore and maintain the State navigation channel to its previously
approved width and depth.
WATERWAY: The project would affect waters of the United States and navigable waters of the
United States associated with the Champlain Canal (Hudson River).
LOCATION: The project/review area is located on the northeast side of Knickerbocker Road, 0.8
miles southeast of the intersection of Stillwater Bridge Road and Canal Road in the
Champlain Canal (Hudson River), Upper Hudson River Watershed; at Latitude
42.927834 and Longitude -73.659039; in the Town of Schaghticoke, Rensselaer
County, New York.