1 Aug 2024

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 24-58 Caution Advisory Military Exercise NM 289 to NM 292.8

A Military River Crossing Exercise is scheduled to occur August 7 through August 14, 2024, between NM 289.0 and NM 292.8 (James W. Trimble Lock & Dam, No. 13).

26 Jul 2024

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 24-57 USCG Advisory Van Buren Railroad Bridge NM 300.8

Mariners are advised that the Van Buren Railroad Drawbridge (NM 300.8) will be out of service on August 10, 2024 and August 11, 2024, between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. each day.

18 Jul 2024

USACE announces location change for the Beaver Lake land acquisition willing seller meeting

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a willing seller meeting to discuss the potential purchase of low-lying property surrounding Beaver Lake which is either constantly or periodically inundated. The meeting will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. July 30, 2024, at the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Nature Center, 3400 N 40th Street, Springdale, Arkansas.

12 Jul 2024

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 24-56 Lock 10 Scheduled Closure Notice Update

The partial lock closure for Dardanelle Lock (No. 10) NM 205.5, as stated in Nav Notice SWL 23-31, is being postponed. The partial lock closure will now take place from July 30th, 2024, through September 30th, 2024, Monday through Saturday each week.

12 Jul 2024

USACE to begin Millwood Lake drawdown

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District will begin lowering Millwood Lake on July 15, 2024, to improve shoreline vegetation and promote sediment compaction.

12 Jul 2024

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 24-55 Lock 10 Intermittent Delays

Mariners should expect to experience intermittent delays at Dardanelle Lock (No. 10) NM 205.5 on July 17 and July 18, 2024, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. each day.

11 Jul 2024

Partial closure of Pigeon Creek Park

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced the immediate closure of portions of Pigeon Creek Park on Norfork Lake for road repairs.

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.