Little Rock District News Releases

Greers Ferry Lake group shelter reservations

Press Operations — Thu, 31 Dec 2020 16:54:50 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin accepting online group shelter reservations for parks around Greers Ferry Lake on Jan. 4, 2021 at 8 a.m.

Fish cover permits available for Bull Shoals Lake

Press Operations — Tue, 29 Dec 2020 22:50:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Mountain Home Project Office is offering 50 free fish cover permits on Bull Shoals Lake on a first-come, first-served basis.

Donate your Christmas Tree to create new fish habitats

Press Operations — Tue, 29 Dec 2020 21:08:59 GMT

What do you do with the Christmas tree when the holiday season is over? Complete your gift-giving by donating your discarded tree for fish cover at several Little Rock District lakes.

Toad Suck Park reopening Dec.15

Press Operations — Mon, 14 Dec 2020 21:13:37 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District announces that beginning Dec. 15, Toad Suck Park near Conway, Arkansas will be available for reservations.

Temporary closure of Indian Creek Park

Press Operations — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 15:54:01 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will temporarily close Indian Creek Park near Garfield, Arkansas from Dec. 7 through Dec. 11.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-76 I-30 Bridge NM 118.5 Left Channel

Press Operations — Wed, 25 Nov 2020 21:09:00 GMT

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that a work/crane barge will be positioned in the left descending navigation channel of the Interstate-30 Bridge at NM 118.5 in Little Rock.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-75 Sailing Instruction Lifted NM 222.1 - NM 224

Press Operations — Wed, 25 Nov 2020 15:28:00 GMT

MKARNS - The sailing instruction for NM 222.1 to NM 224, as noted in Navigation Notice SWL 20-45 has been lifted.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-74 Sailing Instruction Lifted NM 232.5 - NM 233.5

Press Operations — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 22:30:00 GMT

MKARNS - The sailing instruction for NM 232.5 to NM 233.5, as noted in Navigation Notices SWL 19-74, 19-81 and 19-86 has been lifted.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-73 Intermittent Delays Lock 3

Press Operations — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 22:25:00 GMT

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that intermittent delays may be experienced, from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily, Dec 6 through Dec 12 at Joe Hardin Lock (No. 3) NM 50.2.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-72 Sailing Instruction Lifted NM 256.5 - NM 256.8

Press Operations — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 22:28:00 GMT

MKARNS - The sailing instruction for NM 256.5 to NM 256.8, as noted in Navigation Notices SWL 19-72 and 19-86 has been lifted.

USACE seeks public input for Norfork Lake Master Plan revision process

Press Operations — Mon, 16 Nov 2020 21:08:13 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is notifying the public that the scoping comment period for the Norfork Lake Master Plan revision will begin November 16.

USACE seeks public input for the Millwood Lake Master Plan and Shoreline Management Plan revision process

Press Operations — Mon, 16 Nov 2020 21:04:49 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is notifying the public that the scoping comment period for the Millwood Lake Master Plan and Shoreline Management Plan revisions will begin November 16.

Riverview Park closed to all pedestrian traffic

Press Operations — Fri, 13 Nov 2020 19:43:19 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Russellville Site Office advises that Riverview Park will be closed to all traffic until further notice beginning Monday Nov. 16.

Northbound lane of Highway 187 across Beaver Dam to temporarily close

Press Operations — Wed, 04 Nov 2020 21:26:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is closing the northbound lane of the Arkansas Highway 187 bridge across Beaver Dam from Nov. 9 until Feb. 9, 2021, for repairs to components on the downstream face of the dam.

USACE plans prescribed burns around Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes

Press Operations — Wed, 04 Nov 2020 17:01:45 GMT

Personnel from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mountain Home Project Office and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will conduct prescribed burns on public land surrounding Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes until Dec. 31.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-70 USCG Advisory-Rob Roy Bridge Closure Extension

Press Operations — Wed, 04 Nov 2020 15:38:00 GMT

MKARNS - The closure timeframe previously indicated in Nav Notice SWL 20-35 and 20-63, for the Rob Roy Railroad Bridge in Pine Bluff has extended as shown below.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-69 Sailing Instruction Lifted NM 178-NM 180

Press Operations — Wed, 04 Nov 2020 15:31:00 GMT

MKARNS - The sailing instruction for NM 178 to NM 180, as noted in Navigation Notice SWL 20-25 has been lifted.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reminding everyone it’s against the law to remove artifacts from public lands

Press Operations — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 21:14:06 GMT

Cultural resources are physical remains of our shared past. Also known as artifacts, the remains include arrowheads, pottery, buildings, structural remains, rock art, ceramics, glassware, and any other objects made and used by humans.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-68 Sailing Instruction Lifted NM 142.5-NM 143

Press Operations — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 20:50:00 GMT

MKARNS - The sailing instruction for NM 142.5 to NM 143, as noted in Navigation Notice SWL 19-75 has been lifted.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is urging those who hunt public lands around Clearwater Lake to review the rules and take all the necessary safety precautions

Press Operations — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 17:49:28 GMT

With summer over and fall in full swing, many hunters are spending more time outdoors enjoying the many opportunities found at Clearwater Lake.