29 May 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-18 MKARNS - CHANGE IN HOURS FOR DAILY CLOSURES

JAMES W. TRIMBLE L&D - Mariners are advised that James W. Trimble Lock and Dam (No. 13) NM 292.8 will be closed to navigation traffic from 12 noon until 4 p.m. on June 3, 2013, and from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on June 4 and June 5.

29 May 2013

CORPS IMPLEMENTS RECREATIONAL BOATING LOCKAGE POLICY

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – After receiving extensive input from the public, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District will implement a new program for recreational boaters on 11 of the 13 Arkansas locks along the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System.

29 May 2013

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.

23 May 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-17 MKARNS - NOTICE OF SAFETY ZONE - RIVERFEST FIREWORKS DISPLAY

LITTLE ROCK, AR - To ensure the safety of life and property on the navigable waters during the Riverfest fireworks display, a safety zone will be established by the Coast Guard for the Arkansas River from mile marker 118.8 to mile marker 119.5. The safety zone will be in effect from 9:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on May 26, 2013.

22 May 2013

CORPS ISSUES SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ARKANSAS RIVER

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

20 May 2013

PARTNERS COME TOGETHER TO SPREAD WATER SAFETY MESSAGE

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Project Office in coordination with several North Little Rock businesses are kicking off National Safe Boating Week by adding donated water safety signs at 12 courtesy docks around Greers Ferry Lake.

10 May 2013

Table Rock Lake Recreation Areas Open for the Season

BRANSON, Mo. -- The Army Corps of Engineers parks on Table Rock Lake are now open for the 2013 camping season. Moonshine Beach will open on May 15.

8 May 2013

Arkansas governor proclaims safe boating week

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District, Vicksburg District and the

7 May 2013

NAV NOTICE SWL 13-16 MKARNS - NOTICE OF TEMPORARY DELAYS

OZARK-JETA TAYLOR L&D - Short, intermittent delays may be experienced at Ozark-Jeta Taylor Lock and Dam (No. 12), NM 256.8, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, May 8 through June 6, while replacement of electrical cabling takes place.

29 Apr 2013

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