4 Sep 2019

Corps issues reminder for Greers Ferry Lake Shoreline Management Plan comment period

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers is reminding anyone interested in the Greers Ferry Lake Shoreline Management Plan revision process concerning shoreline allocations around the lake to submit their comments by Sept. 30, 2019.

30 Aug 2019

CORPS ADVISES LAKE AND RIVER VISITORS TO BE CAUTIOUS LABOR DAY WEEKEND

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District is advising lake and river visitors to be cautious this Labor Day weekend. Labor Day weekend is among the top three busiest weekends of the year at the region’s lakes and rivers, and officials from the district say they expect this year will be no exception. However, they warn visitors to practice good water safety habits to avoid accidents that could result in serious injury or death.

29 Aug 2019

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 19-66 James W. Trimble Lock(No. 13) NM 292.8 Scheduled to Resume 24hr Operations

MKARNS - James W. Trimble Lock (No. 13) NM 292.8 will resume 24 hour operations starting at 8 a.m. August 30.

29 Aug 2019

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 19-65 Possible Delays Murray Lock(No.7) NM 125.4

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that until further notice, possible delays may be experienced at Murray Lock (No. 7) NM 125.4, due to damage to the main air line.

28 Aug 2019

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 Aug 2019

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 downstream of Van Buren, Arkansas. Overnight heavy rainfall in eastern Oklahoma has caused flows to rise. Small craft advisories are issued when flows exceed 70,000 cubic feet per second. During high flows, strong currents and large debris can threaten the safety of pleasure craft.

21 Aug 2019

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 19-64 James W. Trimble Lock (No. 13) NM 292.8 Width Restriction Lifted

MKARNS - The sand build-up in the James W. Trimble Lock chamber (No. 13) NM 292.8 has been removed and the width restriction has been lifted.

20 Aug 2019

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.

19 Aug 2019

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

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers will close one lane of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Aug. 28, to perform a routine inspection on the dam.

16 Aug 2019

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 19-63 Lock Width Restriction James W. Trimble Lock (No. 13) NM 292.8

MKARNS - Until further notice, tows locking through James W. Trimble Lock (No 13) NM 292.8 are restricted to 70-foot width, and will need to enter and exit along the river wall.