Video: Panel opposes builder's plans

January 12, 2010 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated January 12, 2010 at 1:00 a.m.

For the first time in more than a decade, Central Arkansas Water intentionally lowered water levels at Lake Maumelle to give construction crews enough dry space to work on the earthen dam. The utility is spending $338,248 to repair and replace a 425-foot section of the 2,300-foot long structure a year after noticing cracks on the dam’s exterior.

Boaters being extra cautious while motoring around on the lake

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