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Officials lowering Arkabutla Lake water levels for dam repairs

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 13, 2023 7:50 AM CT | Published: May 12, 2023 3:42 PM CT

Area experts are closely watching Arkabutla Dam at the DeSoto-Tate county line to make sure a foundation problem does not contribute to a breach.

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DeSoto County Arkabutla Lake Arkabutla Dam U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District Subscriber Only

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Beth Sullivan

Beth Sullivan

Beth Sullivan covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. Previously, she worked at The Austin Chronicle as an assistant editor and columnist.

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