MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers has extended the closure of one lane of Highway 177 across Norfork Lake, through Aug. 15, to conduct maintenance on the dam’s two power plant penstock gates.
Officials at the Army Corps of Engineers Mountain Home Project Office regret any inconvenience this may cause and ask for public cooperation during the closure. If you are traveling in this area, please expect delays, obey traffic lights, and drive cautiously around equipment and work crews.
The closure is being coordinated with emergency services and law enforcement agencies.
For more information about Norfork Lake call 870-425-2700.
Release no. 16-084