North Little Rock Parks & Recreation

River Level Impact on Parks and Trails

 

Impact of River Level on Burns Park, Soccer Complex, and Trails
Updated June 3, 2015

River Level (feet) - - - - - Elevation (feet) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Impacted Area (Impact)
8.0 - - - - - 236.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     (Normal Level)
10.0 - - - - - 238.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Isabella Jo Trail - southern end (underwater - not passable)
     - Wildlife Observation Blind, Trail, and Launch (underwater - no access)
12.0 - - - - - 240.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Arkansas River Trail “ART” - Hatfield/McCoy Bridge (underwater - not passable)
     - White Oak Trail - various locations from Field 7 to Tournament Drive (underwater)
     - Golf Course Boat Ramp and Main Dock (underwater - no access to dock)
     - Soccer - Fishing Pier underwater
13.0 - - - - - 241.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Golf Course Boat Ramp and Secondary Dock (underwater - no access to docks)
13.5 - - - - - 241.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - ART - at Victory Lake - low area (underwater)
15.0 - - - - - 243.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Dog Park - east section (underwater)
     - Victory Lake Boat Ramp (underwater and not usable)
     - ART - east of Riverview Park - Full Counsel section (portions underwater)
     - Cooks Landing - ART - east of BDB pavilion (underwater)
15.5 - - - - - 243.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - ART - Mayor’s Gate (underwater 4”+)
     - Cooks Landing - ART turnaround - paved portion (partially underwater)
     - If rising - consider cutting power to Soccer Complex
16.0 - - - - - 244.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - White Oak Bayou Trail - various locations from Rugby/Field 5 to Tournament Drive (underwater)
     - Isabell Jo Trail - portions west of Hooper’s Crossing (underwater 3”+ - not passable)
     - North Shore Trail - southern section (underwater 1”+)
     - ART - Mayor’s Gate (underwater - not passable)
     - ART - first turn east of Hatfield/McCoy Bridge (underwater 4”+)
     - Cooks Landing - BDB Pavilion (floor is underwater)
17.0 - - - - - 245.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Soccer Fields 5, 6 (moats beginning)
     - Soccer Fields 9, 10 (partially underwater)
     - Soccer Fields 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 (moats around fields)
     - Dog Park (mostly underwater)
     - Cooks Landing Road by Isabella Jo Trail (partially underwater)
     - ART - from Victory Lake to Mayor’s Gate (mostly underwater)
     - If rising - consider moving equipment from Soccer Maintenance 3
17.5 - - - - - 245.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Tournament Drive - east bridge to Dog Park (underwater)
     - Cooks Landing Road by Isabella Jo Trail (underwater 8”+ - not passable - road closed)
     - Cooks Landing Road - cul-de-sac (partially underwater)
     - Hooper’s Crossing (underwater)
18.0 - - - - - 246.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Soccer Quad 2, 3 (moat around quads)
     - Soccer Quad 3 Parking Lot (water flowing over south/east entrance of parking lot)
     - Soccer Fields 13, 14 - south ends (underwater)
     - Soccer Fields 9, 10 (underwater)
     - Soccer Quad 3 Maintenance (water over floor)
19.0 - - - - - 247.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Soccer Fields 5, 6 (water on edges)
     - Soccer Quad 3 Parking Lot - south end for Fields 9, 10 (underwater)
     - Soccer Fields 13, 14, 15 (underwater)
     - Soccer Quad 3 Maintenance (underwater 8”+)
     - Catfish Road (underwater)
     - ART - Mile 4 bench - between Big Rock Quarry and Burns Park (water on trail 1”+)
     - If rising - consider sandbagging restrooms/concession stands
20.0 - - - - - 248.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Soccer Quad 4 - access to parking lot (underwater)
     - Soccer Avenue - each end (underwater)
21.5 - - - - - 248.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Soccer Field 1 (moat around field)
     - Soccer Quads 2, 3, 4 - all Fields (underwater)
     - Soccer Quad 1 Parking Lot south end (underwater)
     - Soccer Avenue (underwater)
     - Archery Range - base of 10 yard Target (underwater)
     - ART - Mile 4.1 (underwater 2”+)
     - Golf - Championship Course #4, #16 fairways (partially underwater)
     - Golf - Championship Course #15, #14, #16 some tee boxes (now islands)
22.0 - - - - - 250.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Riverview Park - Skateboard Park (water in bowl)
     - Victory Lake Restroom (underwater 2”+)
     - Soccer Quad 2, 3 Restroom/Concession (underwater 2”+)
     - Soccer Quad 4 Restroom/Concession (inches from being underwater)
     - Soccer Quad 1 - south Parking Lot (underwater)
     - Soccer Field 1 (mostly underwater)
     - White Oak Bayou Trail - behind Field 3 (going underwater)
     - Golf Course Boat Ramp - back parking lot and ART (underwater)
     - Golf - Championship Course #14, #15, #16 bridges (underwater)
     - Archery Range - base of 20 yard Target (underwater)
     - Cooks Landing Road - by fishing lake (underwater)
     - Cooks Landing Levy (overflowing)
22.5 - - - - - 250.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     - Covered Bridge - Gazebo walkway and lower bridge ends (underwater)
     - Tournament Drive - east bridge metal railing (underwater)
23.0 - - - - - 251.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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24.0 - - - - - 252.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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25.0 - - - - - 253.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Notes:
RR1 = 253.5'     RR2 and 3 = 252.0'     RR4 = 249.5'     RRVL = 252.0'