17 Oct 2014

WORK ON GREERS FERRY DAM TO IMPACT TRAFFIC FROM OCTOBER THROUGH JANUARY

The Army Corps of Engineers will be working on the Greers Ferry Dam turbine intake gates from Oct. 20, 2014, through January 2015. The work will create traffic delays on the Arkansas Highway 25 Bridge across the dam.

17 Oct 2014

CORPS LIFTS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ARKANSAS RIVER

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.

14 Oct 2014

CORPS ISSUES SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ARKANSAS RIVER

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., -‑ The Army Corps of Engineers issued a small craft advisory for the Arkansas

6 Oct 2014

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 14-31 MPLD Emphasis on Draft Depth in the Navigation Pass

Montgomery Point Lock & Dam - Mariners are cautioned that one of the ten crest gates in the navigation pass is experiencing problems and is partially raised at elevation 105’. At present this gate cannot be lowered further. These crest gates normally lie flat (el 102’) when the navigation pass is open. Vessels with drafts deeper than 9 feet run the risk of striking this gate as the water level decreases. At noon today the tailwater elevation was at 117.07’, having dropped 0.45’ the previous 24 hours.

2 Oct 2014

CORPS TO EXTEND COMMENT PERIOD FOR BULL SHOALS MASTER PLAN REVISIONS THROUGH OCT. 8

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers is extending the comment period for public input concerning the Bull Shoals Lake Master Plan through Oct. 8.

2 Oct 2014

ONE LANE OF HIGHWAY 107 TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE IN OCTOBER

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – One lane of Highway 107 across the large saddle dike #1 (Big Dike) will be closed intermittently from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. weekdays beginning Tuesday, Oct. 7 through Friday, Oct. 17.

2 Oct 2014

CORPS SEEKS VOLUNTEERS FOR LAKE CLEANUP

ROGERS, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers Beaver Lake Project Office is looking for volunteers to join the Annual Beaver Lake Cleanup, Saturday, Oct. 4. Volunteers should check-in by 8 a.m. at Prairie Creek, Hickory Creek, or Dam Site Lake parks. The cleanup will take place from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Trash bags will be furnished to all participants at each check-in station, but volunteers are asked to bring your own gloves.

1 Oct 2014

NAV NOTICE SWL 14-30 Tow Haulage Equipment Back in Service - David D. Terry Lock (No.6) NM 108.1

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

26 Sep 2014

WORK ON GREERS FERRY DAM TO IMPACT TRAFFIC FROM OCTOBER THROUGH JANUARY

The Army Corps of Engineers will be working on the Greers Ferry Dam turbine intake gates from October through January, and this work will create intermittent traffic delays on the Arkansas Highway 25 Bridge across the dam.

26 Sep 2014

CORPS REMINDS LAKESIDE RESIDENTS, USERS OF REGULATIONS AT GREERS FERRY LAKE

Army Corps of Engineers officials ask those living near Greers Ferry Lake to avoid unauthorized work on public property. They also remind lake users and landowners adjacent to the lake that tying up boats along the shoreline and operating vehicles off authorized roadways on public property is prohibited.