1 Dec 2015

CORPS TO BEGIN RELEASES THROUGH SPILLWAY

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District will begin a spillway release from Greers Ferry Dam tomorrow.

1 Dec 2015

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 15-79 Update - Lock 10 Intermittent Delays

Dardanelle L&D (No.10) - Mariners are advised that the period of intermittent availability of tow haulage equipment and intermittent lockage delays at Dardanelle Lock and Dam (No. 10) NM 205.5 have been extended through December 31, 2015.

28 Nov 2015

Corps issues small craft advisory for Arkansas River

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Army Corps of Engineers issued a small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Recent heavy rains caused flows to rise. During high flows, strong currents and large debris can threaten the safety of pleasure craft.

25 Nov 2015

CORPS CAUTIONS WHITE RIVER LAKE USERS ABOUT FLUCUATING LAKE LEVELS

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Recent rainfall in the White River watershed has led to rises in Beaver, Table Rock, Norfork and Bull Shoals lakes.

25 Nov 2015

CORPS REOPENS COMMENT PERIOD FOR TABLE ROCK SHORELINE MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATE

BRANSON, Mo. – The Army Corps of Engineers is reopening the public comment period for Table Rock Lake’s Shoreline Management Plan revision. The additional comment period will begin Nov. 30 and run through Dec. 31.

20 Nov 2015

Corps lifts small craft advisory for Arkansas River

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers has lifted the small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Advisories are issued when flows reach 70,000 cubic feet per second. Even though flows have receded below that threshold, Corps officials urge boaters to always use caution when on the river.

20 Nov 2015

ONE LANE OF HIGHWAY 178 BRIDGE ACROSS BULL SHOALS DAM TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE FOR GATE REHAB

Mountain Home, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers will close one lane of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam Nov. 30 and then close both lanes Dec. 1-2 to install equipment needed to refurbish the tainter gates on Bull Shoals Dam. Once the necessary equipment is in place, one lane will be open while work is performed.

18 Nov 2015

CORPS ISSUES SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ARKANSAS RIVER

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Army Corps of Engineers issued a small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Recent heavy rains caused flows to rise. During the high flows, strong currents and large debris can threaten the safety of pleasure craft.

5 Nov 2015

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 15-78 Lock 13 Daily Closures Extended for Repairs

James W. Trimble L&D (No. 13) - Mariners are advised that James W. Trimble Lock and Dam (No. 13) NM 292.8 will continue to be closed to navigation traffic on November 6th, 7th and 8th from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. Additional time is required for the repair of the downstream miter gates.

5 Nov 2015

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 15-77 Sailing Instructions Lifted NM 140.5 to NM 141.5

MKARNS - The sailing instruction for NM 140.5 through NM 141.5, as noted in Navigation Notice SWL 15-72, has been lifted.