10 Jul 2024

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 24-54 USCG Advisory Van Buren Railroad Bridge NM 300.8 Update

Mariners are advised that the rehabilitation work on the Van Buren Railroad Drawbridge (NM 300.8), as stated in Nav Notice 24-07, is scheduled to begin on August 22, 2024 at 6 a.m. and last until September 9, 2024 at 6 a.m.

9 Jul 2024

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 24-53 Lock 7 Intermittent Delays

Mariners should expect to experience intermittent delays at Murray Lock (No. 7) NM 125.4 on July 11, 2024 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The intermittent delays are required to facilitate repairs to the hydraulic system.

9 Jul 2024

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 24-52 USCG Advisory Van Buren Railroad Bridge NM 300.8

Mariners are advised that the rehabilitation work on the Van Buren Railroad Drawbridge (NM 300.8), as stated in Nav Notice 24-07, is scheduled to begin on August 22, 2024 at 5 a.m. and last until September 8, 2024 at 5 p.m.

8 Jul 2024

USACE names Lee Administrative Professional of the Year

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District is proud to announce Raven Lee, a native of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, as the recipient of the 2024 Administrative Professional of the Year award.

3 Jul 2024

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 24-51 Safety Zone Pops of the River Fireworks Display

To ensure the safety of life and property during the Pops on the River fireworks display in Little Rock, AR, a safety zone will be established by the U.S. Coast Guard for the Arkansas River from mile marker 118.0 to mile marker 119.0.

3 Jul 2024

USACE reopens Horseshoe Bend Day Use area ahead of holiday weekend

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Beaver Lake Project Office is reopening the Horseshoe Bend Day Use area ahead of the holiday weekend.

2 Jul 2024

Temporary lane closures of Highway 25 across Greers Ferry Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be closing one lane of the Highway 25 bridge across Greers Ferry Dam from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on, July 17 and 25, 2024, for routine maintenance.

1 Jul 2024

Temporary full road closure of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full road closure for Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 6:30 a.m. July 9 until 5 p.m. July 11, 2024, to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam.

26 Jun 2024

USACE reminds everyone to be water safe this Independence Day

As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day with festivities, family gatherings and outdoor activities, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, is urging everyone to prioritize water safety while enjoying the region’s lakes and rivers.

25 Jun 2024

USACE closes swim beach at Dam Site Lake Campground until further notice

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Beaver Lake Project Office is closing the swim beach at Dam Site Lake Campground until further notice. The temporary closure is the result of higher than acceptable E. coli levels that were found during routine testing conducted by project office personnel.