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  • NAVIGATION NOTICE 23-18 McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System

    Lock 9 Tow Haulage Out of Service

  • NAVIGATION NOTICE SWL 23-17 McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System

    Mariners should expect to experience intermittent delays at Toad Suck Lock (No. 8) NM 155.9 between April 26 and May 17.

  • NAVIGATION NOTICE Number SWL 23-16 McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System

    Notices to Navigational Interests (NTNI) https://ntninotices.usace.army.mil/lpwb/f?p=150:1: This is to advise mariners transiting the White River Entrance Channel (WREC) of increased head differentials between Norrell Lock and Dam and Montgomery Point Lock and Dam. At 7:00 p.m. today, the tailwater elevation at Norrell Lock and Dam was 146.42 ft-msl and the headwater elevation at Montgomery Point Lock and Dam was 143.10 ft-msl with a differential of 3.32 feet. The WREC differential is forecasted to increase to 4.0 feet by 30 March 2023. The differential is expected to begin decreasing after 01 April 2023. A subsequent navigation notice will be issued once the differential is forecasted to decrease below and remain below 3.0 feet. Mariners are reminded of advised tow restrictions during increased differentials.

  • USACE seeks public’s help to protect artifacts at Norfork and Bull Shoals Lakes

    MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. –USACE is reminding everyone that it is against the law to remove artifacts from public lands surrounding Norfork and Bull Shoals Lakes.

  • USACE lifts small craft advisory for Arkansas River

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is lifting the small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Small craft advisories are issued when flows reach 70,000 cubic feet per second. While flows have receded, USACE officials urge boaters to always exercise caution when on the river.

  • USACE to host public meeting on Illinois River Flood Study

    SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. - The U.S Army Corps of Engineers in cooperation with the Cherokee Nation and Grand River Dam Authority will host a public meeting from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on April 11 at the First Baptist Church, located at 2000 Dawn Hill Road, Siloam Springs, AR to discuss the findings of the Illinois River Flood Study.

  • Temporary one lane closure across Gillham Lake Spillway Bridge

    ASHDOWN, Ark. – One lane across the Gillham Lake Spillway Bridge is scheduled to be closed from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on April 12 for a routine bridge inspection.

  • Temporary one lane closure across DeQueen Lake Spillway Bridge

    ASHDOWN, Ark. – One lane across the DeQueen Lake Spillway Bridge is scheduled to be closed from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on April 11 for a routine bridge inspection.

  • Temporary full road closure of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full road closure for Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 6:30 a.m. April 10 until 5 p.m. April 11 to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam’s sluice gates.

  • Table Rock Lake automates day use fee collection

    BRANSON, Mo. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has transitioned to automated day use fee collection at Old Hwy 86 and Moonshine Beach recreation areas on Table Rock Lake.