Norfork Tailwater

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The Norfork Tailwater is home to brown, rainbow, cutthroat, and brook trout, as well as other fish. A trout hatchery (the Norfork National Fish Hatchery) near Quarry Park keeps the tailwater stocked with trout, while the dam's cold water output provides suitable habitat for these cool-water game fish.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

2008 flood

In response to the Spring 2008 Midwest floods the Army Corps of Engineers opened the dam floodgates on April 10.[2]

References

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  1. Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2nd ed., 2004, p. 26, Template:Isbn
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