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  • CORPS WRAPS UP PUBLIC WORKSHOPS ON LOCKAGE POLICY

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – On Nov. 15, the Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, wrapped up its Arkansas public workshops regarding proposed changes to lockage policies on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System.

  • NAV NOTICE SWL 12-53 - MKARNS - CHANGE IN SCHEDULED CLOSURE DATES

    MONTGOMERY POINT L&D - The date of the scheduled closure of Montgomery Point Lock and Dam (NM 0.5) HAS CHANGED to 1 a.m. on December 1 through 11 p.m. on December 21, 2012.

  • NAV NOTICE SWL 12-52 - MKARNS - INTERMITTENT DELAYS POSSIBLE

    MONTGOMERY POINT L&D - Mariners are advised the crest gates are raised and the navigation pass at Montgomery Point Lock & Dam (NM 0.5) is closed. All vessels are required to pass through the lock. Intermittent delays are possible as the Corps of Engineers Floating Plants and divers perform preparatory actions for the lock dewatering scheduled Nov. 26.

  • ONE LANE OF HIGHWAY 25 ACROSS GREERS FERRY DAM

    HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – One lane of Highway 25 across Greers Ferry Dam will close temporarily for four weeks beginning Nov. 26.

  • CORPS WEB SITE OFFLINE DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

    Little Rock, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers’ Little Rock District website will be unavailable from 1 p.m. Nov. 9 until 7 a.m. Nov. 13 due to scheduled building maintenance.

  • TABLE ROCK MASTER PLAN REVISIONS REQUIRE TEMPORARY HALT TO SHORELINE MANAGEMENT REQUESTS

    Branson, Mo. -- The Army Corps of Engineers’ Table Rock Project Office will suspend shoreline activity requests beginning Dec. 1 to establish a baseline of the lake for officials to use while revising its 36-year-old master plan.

  • CORPS TO HOST WORKSHOPS TO DISCUSS PROPOSED POLICY CHANGES TO NAVIGATION SYSTEM

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, will host four public workshops in November to discuss ways to increase the continued reliability of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System.

  • IMPROVEMENTS TEMPORARILY CLOSE JOSH PARK MEMORIAL TRAIL

    HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The Josh Park Memorial Trail will be closed from Nov. 5, 2012, to March 1, 2013, while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers enhances the popular trail for users. Improvements will include selective thinning of nearby pine stands.

  • MILLWOOD LAKE OFF-SEASON OFFERS RELAXED ENVIRONMENT

    ASHDOWN, Ark. – With fall comes cooler temperatures and reduced traffic allowing visitors to take advantage of Millwood Lake’s many recreational opportunities with a more relaxed approach.

  • NAV NOTICE SWL 12-49 - MKARNS - SCHEDULED CLOSURE

    MONTGOMERY POINT L&D - Montgomery Point Lock and Dam (NM 0.5) is scheduled to be closed to Navigation traffic from 1 a.m. on November 26 through 11 p.m. on December 16, 2012. The lock is scheduled to be closed during this timeframe for dewatering to make repairs to the land wall miter gates.