LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- PUBLIC WEBSITE: Notices to Navigational Interests (NTNI) https://ndc.ops.usace.army.mil/ords/f?p=107:1
NAVIGATION NOTICE Number SWL 25-29
McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
April 30, 2025
In Reply Refer to: CESWL-OP
P. O. Box 867
Little Rock, AR 72203-0867
PH. 501-324-5096
NAVIGATION PASS CLOSED (OVER WEIR)
NORRELL LOCK (No. 1) NM 10.3
MCCLELLAN-KERR ARKANSAS RIVER NAVIGATION SYSTEM
The tailwater elevation at Norrell Lock (No. 1) NM 10.3 has dropped below 155.0 feet, so the navigation pass over the weir is closed. All vessels will be directed to transit through the lock chamber with pinned open gates while the tailwater elevation remains above 143.0 feet. When the tailwater elevation drops below 143.0 feet, vessels will use the lock. Prior to arrival, vessels shall contact lock personnel at (501) 324-7341 or on channel 16 to receive the latest information regarding any changes to the special navigation procedures at Lock 1.
Questions or requests for additional information concerning this notice should be directed to the Little Rock District Office, at (501) 324-5096 or you may email CESWL-OP-OM@usace.army.mil.
//signed// (for)
Chief, Operations Division
Release no. 25-048