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Arkansas White Red Ouachita News

IRPT Announces Arkansas-White-Red-Ouachita Rivers Basin Meeting in Fort Smith, AR

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tessa Andres Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals (IRPT) Email: tessakandres@irpt.net Website: www.irpt.net     IRPT Announces Arkansas-White-Red-Ouachita Rivers Basin Meeting in Fort Smith Fort Smith, Arkansas…
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High water levels and tariffs impact Arkansas River Shipping

Source High water levels and Trump’s tariffs are key factors in the almost 20% decline in Arkansas River tonnage in the first half of 2025. Commercial river tonnage in June…
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USACE to Conduct Hinged Pool Operation on the Arkansas River to Improve the Navigation Channel

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District plans to conduct a hinged pool operation in the Dardanelle Pool of the Arkansas River from approximately…
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Notice of Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Southwest Arkansas Red River Navigation Channel Extension

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mississippi Valley Division, Vicksburg District (CEMVK) is announcing its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate extending shallow-draft navigation up…
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Arkansas Waterway Director, Cassandra Caldwell Highlights over $5.5 Billion Annually Generated from Arkansas Waterway System

ARKANSAS, USA – It’s no secret that Arkansas waterways are a gold mine for the state, especially the Arkansas River from Fort Smith to the Mississippi River. “The sales impacts…
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IRPT Arkansas-White-Red-Ouachita Rivers Basin Meeting

Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals invites you to an: Arkansas-White-Red-Ouachita Rivers Basin Meeting Monday, May 20th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Lunch provided To be held in conjunction with…
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