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Locks & Dams 4 and 5 - Arkansas Corps Projects


P.O. BOX 7835
PINE BLUFF, AR71611-7835
(501) 534-0451

Pool 3 Lock and Dam

Area Name: HUFFS ISLAND

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 41400 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 5/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 11/41/0

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 5/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 0/0/0/0

Area Name: RISING STAR

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 17400 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 8/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 6/80/12

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 25/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 22/20/22/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 25
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $7/$7
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $10/$10
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 03/13
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: TRULOCK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 23500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 7/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/19/20

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 15/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 0/0/0/0
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/2

Pool 4 Lock and Dam

Area Name: SHEPPARD ISLAND

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 52300 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 10/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 7/36/20
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: STE MARIE

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 119300 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Other
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 2/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 22/2
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 8/52/72
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/3
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Pool 5 Lock and Dam

Area Name: DAM SITE NO. 5

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 44800 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 12/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 11/97/0

Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 0/1

Area Name: TAR CAMP

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 83100 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 2/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 4/2
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 12/118/52

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 58/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 38/38/31/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 58
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $7/$7
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $10/$10
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 03/13
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/2
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: WRIGHTSVILLE

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 6800 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 5/46/17
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1


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