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  • LOCK TO CLOSE FOR MAINTENANCE

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers will close David D. Terry Lock on the Arkansas River from 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 29 until 6 p.m. Sep. 4, so workers can “dewater” it to assess and repair the downstream lock gates.

  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-48 Lock 6 Tow Haulage Equipment Unavailable

    MKARNS - Tow haulage equipment at David D. Terry Lock (No. 6) will be unavailable from 4 p.m. August 22 until 7 a.m. August 23.

  • CORPS REOPENS SWIM BEACH AT DAM SITE PARK ON GREERS FERRY LAKE

    HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Project Office announces that day use swim beach in Dam Site Park has been retested and officials have determined that it is safe for public use.

  • CORPS CLOSES SWIM BEACH IN DAM SITE PARK ON GREERS FERRY LAKE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

    HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Project Office has closed the day use swim beach in Dam Site Park on Greers Ferry Lake until further notice. The beach is located on the right side of the causeway heading to “Trouble Island” in Dam Site Park. The temporary closure is the result of higher than acceptable E. coli levels that were found during routine testing conducted by the Arkansas Department of Health.

  • Corps extends Millwood Lake drawdown

    ASHDOWN, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers is extending the current drawdown on Millwood Lake until Sept. 2.

  • CORPS EXTENDS CLOSURE OF ONE LANE OF HIGHWAY 177 ACROSS NORFORK DAM FOR MAINTENANCE

    MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers has extended the closure of one lane of Highway 177 across Norfork Lake, through Aug. 27, to conduct maintenance on the dam’s two power plant penstock gates.

  • LANE CLOSURE FOR BEAVER DAM MAINTENANCE

    ROGERS, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be conducting routine maintenance on Beaver Dam requiring intermittent lane closures of Arkansas State Highway 187, Aug. 12 through Aug. 14.

  • HIGHWAY 178 BRIDGE ACROSS BULL SHOALS DAM TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE

    MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers will close both lanes of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Aug. 18 and Aug. 19 to install equipment needed to refurbish the tainter gates on Bull Shoals Dam.

  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-47 Lock 10 Longer Lockage Times

    MKARNS - Mariners are advised that lockages at Dardanelle Lock (No. 10) NM 205.5, will require an additional 15 minutes each time the lock level is lowered to the downstream water level.

  • CORPS ANNOUNCES AUGUST PROGRAMS AT DEWEY SHORT VISITOR CENTER

    BRANSON, Mo. -- The Army Corps of Engineers Dewey Short Visitor Center at Table Rock Lake is offering several park ranger led programs through the end of August. All programs are free, open to the public, and registration is not required. Unless otherwise noted, programs begin at Dewey Short Visitor Center.