Arkabutla Dam emergency- lake levels to remain above 215 feet due to recent rains
Safety remains a top priority, and the USACE-MVK has increased surveillance at the dam.
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Vicksburg District announces youth waterfowl hunt at Arkabutla Lake
These hunts will be open to youth 10 to 15 years of age. All youth hunters must be accompanied by an adult 21 years of age or older
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Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District kicks off Revetment Season
The MSU typically performs revetment operations during low-water months (July-December), when the Vicksburg gage is at 27’ and falling.
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Dates for Arkabutla Physically Challenged Hunt set
There will be two hunts, each lasting three days on Dec. 6-8 and 13-15..
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Special dove hunt set for Grenada Lake
To be eligible for this hunt, individuals must possess a valid Mississippi hunting license.
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USACE Vicksburg District holds Change of Command ceremony
Gipson’s most recent assignment was as the Deputy Commander of the Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) and as the Secretary of the Mississippi River Commission (MRC).
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USACE Vicksburg District named World Class Workplace for 2023
The Vicksburg District plays a pivotal role in safeguarding communities, enhancing resilience, and supporting economic prosperity
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Clear Creek Boat Ramp Reopens at Sardis Lake
Photo credit: Sardis Lake, by Angelika Lindner via Wikimedia Commons The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District has
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Heavy rainfall expected to raise Arkabutla Lake levels
The physical condition of the dam is unchanged, and a dam breach is NOT imminent.
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Arkabutla Dam Emergency: Lake levels drop below 204 feet
Lake Staff and additional personnel are vigilantly monitoring the situation at Arkabutla Dam for any changes.
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