Compiégnois-Noyonnais territory

In the Oise, the Canal extends over 33,6 km between Compiègne and Libermont. It is part of the Oise valley over a first sector of 18,6 km north of Compiégnois, then over 15 km in the Pays Noyonnais, in sector 2 of the structure.

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FROM COMPIEGNOIS…

The environment of the Compiégnoise part of the Canal is both urbanized with the crossing of 14 municipalities, agricultural and wooded, with the forests of Laigue and Ourscamp, close to the Canal. Water occupies a central place in this predominantly river sector with the Oise and the canal lateral to the Oise running right through it.

… IN NOYONNAIS

The Pays Noyonnais is polarized around the town of Noyon. In this part, the Canal crosses 11 communes of an agricultural nature, including 2 communes belonging to the Pays des Sources. By its relief and its landscapes, the Noyonnais is very popular with walkers. It is also a land of historical heritage, object of all attention during the design of the Canal as well as human, agricultural and environmental issues.

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33,6 km

traveled between Compiègne and Libermont

25 Commons

crossed by the Canal

THE LATEST NEWS FROM COMPIEGNOIS-NOYONNAIS

The April 26 2024

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The environmental public inquiry, next steps

The public environmental inquiry for the sectors between Passel in the Oise and Aubencheul-au-Bac in the North took place from March 4 to April 2, 2024. The opportunity for local residents directly affected by the canal, as well as[ ...]

The April 24 2024

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New stage for the bridge which will cross the Seine-Nord Europe Canal (CSNE) between Montmacq and Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt: its abutments are “dressed” with plaques indicating the name of the two municipalities and their kilometer point.[...]

The April 24 2024

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Progress of construction sites - April 2024

Between Montmacq and Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt, construction of the bridge over the Oise lateral canal began after the removal of the old bridge at the end of February 2024 and work continues on the two other structures.[...]

March 15th, 2024

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A first bridge removed in Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt

Between Montmacq and Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt, work on the RD 66 bridges continues. To enable the construction of the new bridge over the Oise side canal, the old structure was removed during February. Discover this[...]

The 29 February 2024

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Nichoirs du Canal: Here we go for Season 3!

For the construction of the Seine-Nord Europe Canal, it is necessary to clear and deforest certain land, which may have an impact on bird habitat. To remedy this, the Société du Canal[...]

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THE ROUTE OF THE CANAL in the TERRITORY

Between Compiègne and Libermont, the Canal is made up of 4 reaches – or portions of the canal – connected by 3 locks:

Reach 1 (known as Venette) : 8,5 km from the confluence of the Oise and Aisne rivers to the Montmacq lock consisting of a large-gauge river development to Le Plessis-Brion then a new canal,
Reach 2 (known as Montmacq) : 12,5 km from the lock of Montmacq to the lock of Noyon made up of a new route up to the industrial area of Ribécourt, a widening-deepening of the side canal to the Oise up to Passel, finally a new canal to Noyon,
Reach 3 : 8 km from the lock of Noyon to the lock of Catigny consisting of the construction of a new Canal,
Reach 4 : 39,5 km from the Catigny lock to the Jonction lock in the Somme (in sector 3), consisting of the construction of a new Canal, of which approximately 5 km in the Oise.