13 Jul 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-45 Notice of Daily Lock Closure - Dardanelle Lock (No. 10)

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that Dardanelle Lock (No. 10) NM 205.5 will be closed to navigation traffic July 20 through July 23 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily.

13 Jul 2016

CORPS HOSTS YOUTH FISHING DERBY AT WILLOW BEACH PARK

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers invites youth 15 and under to participate in a free fishing derby at Willow Beach Park, just off of the Arkansas River. The derby will be held from 9 a.m. until noon, July 23. Registration begins at 8 a.m.

11 Jul 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-44 - Lock 8 Return to Normal Operation

MKARNS - Lockages at Toad Suck Ferry Lock (No. 8) NM 155.9 have returned to normal operation. The failed hydraulic system has been repaired and returned to service.

8 Jul 2016

Corps to begin Millwood Lake Drawdown July 18

ASHDOWN, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers will begin a drawdown July 18 on Millwood Lake for bank stabilization work at Cottonshed Park.

8 Jul 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-43 Lock 08 - Longer Than Normal Lockage Times

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that longer than normal lockage times can be expected at Toad Suck Ferry Lock (No. 8) NM 155.9. One of the two hydraulic systems has failed. The length of downtime is unknown at this time.

8 Jul 2016

CORPS ANNOUNCES JULY 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 July. All programs are free, open to the public, and registration is not required. Unless otherwise noted, programs begin at Dewey Short Visitor Center.

7 Jul 2016

Drawdown Underway At Nimrod Lake

PLAINVIEW, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers wants to remind visitors that a drawdown is underway this summer on Nimrod Lake.

7 Jul 2016

DIXON ASSUMES COMMAND OF CORPS’ LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- During a July 7 ceremony at the Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center in downtown Little Rock, Col. Robert G. Dixon assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District.

5 Jul 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-42 Sailing Instruction Lifted NM 292 to NM 293

FT. Smith, AR - The sailing instruction for NM 292 to NM 293, as noted in Navigation Notice SWL 16-25, has been lifted.

1 Jul 2016

CORPS WATER MANAGEMENT WEB PAGES OFFLINE DURING MAINTENANCE

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The water management pages on the Army Corps of Engineers’ Little Rock District website and mobile app will be unavailable from 2:30 p.m. July 1 until 8 a.m. July 5 because of scheduled building maintenance. No other portion of the district’s website or app will be disrupted during the scheduled electrical maintenance.