18 Jul 2024

USACE announces location change for the Beaver Lake land acquisition willing seller meeting

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a willing seller meeting to discuss the potential purchase of low-lying property surrounding Beaver Lake which is either constantly or periodically inundated. The meeting will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. July 30, 2024, at the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Nature Center, 3400 N 40th Street, Springdale, Arkansas.

3 Jul 2024

USACE reopens Horseshoe Bend Day Use area ahead of holiday weekend

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Beaver Lake Project Office is reopening the Horseshoe Bend Day Use area ahead of the holiday weekend.

21 Jun 2024

USACE closes swim beach at Hickory Creek until further notice

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Beaver Lake Project Office is closing the swim beach at Hickory Creek until further notice.

7 Dec 2023

USACE cautions lake users on low water conditions at Beaver Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is cautioning boaters about low water conditions at Beaver Lake.

3 Oct 2023

Beaver Lake Land Acquisition Study Environmental Assessment released

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District has released the final environmental assessment for the Beaver Lake Land Acquisition Study.

19 Oct 2022

USACE cautions lake users on low water conditions at Beaver Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is cautioning boaters about low water conditions at Beaver Lake.

2 Sep 2022

Beaver IRRM Environmental Assessment Public Comment Period

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District (Corps), is preparing an Environmental Assessment (EA) to document the beneficial and adverse effects of implementing an Operational Interim Risk Reduction Measure (IRRM) at Beaver Dam on the White River. The IRRM will reduce risks to life safety, property and natural resources associated with being able to operate the dam effectively during extreme high-water events.

30 Aug 2022

USACE announces second public workshop for Beaver Lake land acquisition study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a drop-in public workshop from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. September 13 at the Four Points by Sheraton Bentonville, 211 SE Walton Blvd., Bentonville, Arkansas. Information will be available at the workshop regarding potentially impacted properties and the newly proposed willing sellers only acquisition alternative. All interested persons are invited to attend the workshop and provide comments. Representatives from the Little Rock District will be present to answer questions on the acquisition process.

12 Aug 2022

Warning horn below Beaver Dam fully restored

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers restored the warning horn at Beaver Dam this week. USACE installed a temporary horn after the main one went offline in February.

24 May 2022

Swim Beach closures at Beaver Lake

Several swim beaches at Beaver Lake have been closed due to a combination of high E. coli levels and submerged debris and obstacles.