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  • Corps lifts Bull Shoals Lake shoreline moratorium

    MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Mountain Home Project Office will begin accepting shoreline permit requests Jan. 4, 2016. The Corps suspended shoreline activity requests May 23, 2014 to establish a baseline of the lake while revising its 40-year-old master plan. The revised master plan will be released in January 2016.

  • Corps to unveil revised Bull Shoals Master Plan

    MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers, Mountain Home Project Office will hold three public workshops in January 2016, to unveil the final revised Bull Shoals Lake Master Plan. All interested persons are invited.

  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-01 Lock 2 - Closure

    MKARNS - Lock No. 2 (NM 13.3) will experience intermittent closures on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System on Tuesday, Jan. 5, lasting a few hours at a time. The lock will be closed to all navigation traffic beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 6.

  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 15-88 Lock 5 - Notice of Lock Closure

    MKARNS - The Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock (No. 5) NM 86.3 is closed to traffic due to high flows. The lock will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels.

  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 15-87 Lock 3 - Notice of Lock Closure

    MKARNS - The Joe Hardin Lock (NM 50.2) is closed to traffic due to high flows. The lock will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels.

  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 15-86 Lock 4 - Notice of Lock Closure

    MKARNS - The Emmett Sanders Lock (NM 66.0) is closed to traffic due to high flows. The lock will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels.

  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWl 15-85 Lock 6 - Notice of Lock Closure

    MKARNS - The David D. Terry Lock (No. 6) NM 108.1 is closed to traffic due to high flows . The lock will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels.

  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 15-84 Lock 7 - Notice of Lock Closure

    MKARNS - The Murray Lock (No. 7) NM 125.4 is closed to traffic due to high flows. The lock will reopen as the flows drop to safe navigation levels.

  • CORPS BEGINS RELEASES AT DEQUEEN DAM

    DEQUEEN, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District began a 400 cubic foot per second release at 2:45 a.m. today from DeQueen Dam.

  • CORPS ADVISES PUBLIC TO USE CAUTION IN FLOODED AREAS

    MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – Because of heavy rains and rising lake levels, the Army Corps of Engineers is advising visitors to use caution in flooded areas at parks, boat launch ramps and at some access roads around Norfork and Bull Shoals lakes.