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  • ATVs Illegal on Corps Bike Trails

    RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Officials from the Army Corps of Engineers, Russellville Project Office remind the public that operating all-terrain vehicles on the mountain bike trails in Old Post Road Park is illegal and creates erosion and unsafe trail conditions.

  • CORPS ANNOUNCES OPEN HOUSES FOR MASTER PLAN REVISIONS

    BRANSON, Mo. -- The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District will hold two open houses March 7-8 in Branson to release the final revised Table Rock Master Plan. All interested persons are invited.

  • MILLWOOD LAKE’S WHITE CLIFFS PARK NOW RESERVABLE

    ASHDOWN, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Millwood Project Office announces that campsites at White Cliffs Park on Millwood Lake will be reservable beginning Feb. 12. Campers can reserve a site online at www.recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. Visitors can make reservations at the park beginning March 1.

  • NAV NOTICE SWL 14-06 UPDATE ON INCREASED DIFFERENTIALS ON THE WHITE RIVER ENTRANCE CHANNEL

    White River - At 11:00 a.m. on January 31 the tailwater elevation at Norrell Lock and Dam was 128.60 ft-msl and the headwater elevation at Montgomery Point Lock and Dam was 124.89 ft-msl, with a differential of 3.71 feet.

  • NAV NOTICE SWL 14-05 WHITE RIVER ENTRANCE CHANNEL INCREASED DIFFERENTIALS

    White River - This is to advise mariners transiting the White River Entrance Channel (WREC) of increased head differentials between Norrell Lock and Dam and Montgomery Point Lock and Dam.

  • CORPS TO HOST WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS VINEY CREEK PARK CLOSURE

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District is hosting a public workshop Feb. 5 to discuss the closure of Viney Creek Park because of budget constraints.

  • CORPS TO HOST WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS LICK CREEK PARK PARTIAL CLOSURE

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District is hosting a public workshop Feb. 5 to discuss the partial closure of Lick Creek Park because of budget constraints. The park’s boat launch ramp and parking lot will remain open.

  • NAV NOTICE SWL 14-04 MKARNS - River Closure at NM300.8

    MKARNS - The U.S. Coast Guard has closed the Arkansas River to navigation traffic at the Van Buren Railroad Drawbridge (NM 300.8). The Railroad expects the bridge will be lifted by January 28, 2014. At that time, traffic will be allowed to pass.

  • Ozark Isle Park Causeway to Temporarily Close

    Mountain Home, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers’ Mountain Home Project Office is closing the causeway at Ozark Isle Park on Bull Shoals Lake beginning Monday, Jan. 27. The road into the park will be closed for about one month while maintenance crews repair the road.

  • NAV NOTICE SWL 14-03 MKARNS - Lock 10 Intermittent Delays and Closure

    DARDANELLE L & D - Mariners are advised that intermittent delays may be experienced at Dardanelle Lock and Dam (No. 10) NM 205.5 today until noon and the lock will be closed to traffic from noon until 6 p.m. This closure is due to an unscheduled dive inspection of the downstream gates.