7 Aug 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-38 MKARNS SAILING INSTRUCTIONS LIFTED FOR NM 140.5 TO NM 141.8

MKARNS - Sailing instructions have been lifted between NM 140.5 and NM 141.8.

7 Aug 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-37 MKARNS REVISION TO SAILING INSTRUCTIONS NM 140.5 TO NM 141.8

MKARNS - Sailing instructions have been lifted for the temporary green line between NM 140.5 and NM 141.8. However, mariners are advised that until further notice, both upbound and downbound tows should run the red line while between NM 140.5 and NM 141.7.

2 Aug 2013

CORPS UPDATES LANE CLOSURE SCHEDULE FOR HIGHWAY 177 ACROSS NORFORK DAM

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers is updating the lane closure schedule for Highway 177 across Norfork Lake. Beginning, Monday, Aug. 5 one lane will now be closed 24 hours a day until Dec. 1 to do maintenance on the dam’s tainter gates.

30 Jul 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-36 MKARNS - TOW HAULAGE BACK IN SERVICE

ARTHUR V. ORMOND L&D - Tow haulage equipment at Arthur V. Ormond Lock (No. 9) NM 176.9 has been returned to service.

29 Jul 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-35 MKARNS - TOW HAULAGE OUT OF SERVICE

Arthur V. Ormond L&D - Tow haulage equipment at Arthur V. Ormond Lock (No. 9) NM 176.9 is out of service. Double cut tows will have to be locked the conventional way (without the use of tow haulage).

17 Jul 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-34 MKARNS - TOW HAULAGE BACK IN SERVICE

DAVID D. TERRY L&D - Tow haulage equipment at David D. Terry Lock (No. 6) NM 108.1 has been returned to service.

17 Jul 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-33 SAILING INSTRUCTIONS

MKARNS - Due to shoaling, mariners are advised that until further notice, both upbound and downbound tows should run the temporary green line while between NM 140.5 and NM 141.8. No passing is advised while transiting through this reach.

16 Jul 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-32 MKARNS - TOW HAULAGE EQUIPMENT OUT OF SERVICE

DAVID D. TERRY L&D - Tow haulage equipment at David D. Terry Lock (No. 6) NM 108.1 is out of service. Double cut tows will have to be locked the conventional way (without the use of tow haulage).

12 Jul 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-31 MKARNS - SAILING INSTRUCTIONS UPDATE

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that both upbound and downbound tows should use caution at the following locations until further notice: NM 155 - Stay to the red line downstream of Toad Suck Ferry L&D (No. 8) NM 178.4 to NM 179.4 - Run the green line NM 224.7 to 225.5 - Run 50 feet off the red line NM 249.0 to 250.0 - Run red line

12 Jul 2013

LIGHTNING STRIKE STARTS FIRE ON SUGAR LOAF MOUNTAIN

Heber Springs, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Project Office wants its neighbors and visitors to know that because of a lightning strike on July 10 Sugar Loaf Mountain has a fire burning on it.