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River construction, ferry service and Riversport competitions advance as First Americans Museum landing nears opening

3409420 · May 20, 2025
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Public works and parks staff reported progress on river rehabilitation projects and the First Americans Museum riverboat landing, explained curtailed ferry operations for lock maintenance, and Riversport reported regional rowing successes and upcoming national competition entries.

City public‑works and parks officials told the Riverfront Redevelopment Authority that river rehabilitation projects continue, ferry service remains limited while locks are maintained, and Riversport hosted regional rowing championships with several teams qualifying for nationals.

Jeff Hemway of Oklahoma City Public Works gave the monthly project summary and described work on the MC‑0754 May rehabilitation project, noting contractors are working in the floodway and three dam gates have been prepped and painted. Hemway said crews are removing sediment from the dam to prevent operational impediments and that the MC‑0672 First Americans Museum riverboat landing in the Eastern Basin is advancing into paving, landscaping and lighting work. He reported crews removed 488…

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