Per City of Lake Village.

THIS MORNING LAKE LEVEL IS 114.
THE LAKE IS FLOWING INTO THE MASON AT DITCH BAYOU.

EARLIER THIS WEEK BECAUSE HIGH WATER SOUTH OF ARKANSAS THE MASON HAD NO WHERE TO FLOW SO IT WAS BACKING INTO LAKE CHICOT. AS OF NOON YESTERDAY LAKE CHICOT BEGAN FLOWING INTO THE MASON. WE SHOULD SEE MINOR RELIEF SOON.
ALL PUMPS ARE RUNNING AT THE PUMPING PLANT AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO UNTIL LAKE LEVEL DROPS.
THE HIGHEST RECORDED LEVEL FOR LAKE CHICOT IS 117 WHICH OCCURRED IN 1958 PER PUMPING PLANT RECORDS.

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