Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Investigation Underway Into Loss of Water at Noblett Lake

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AVA, Missouri – Mark Twain National Forest law enforcement investigators are looking into the discovery August 17, 2011 of loss of water at Noblett Lake, located south of Willow Springs, Missouri.
Mark Twain National Forest Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs District Ranger Jenny Farenbaugh said the lake flow gate will remain open so fish can survive and move down stream to Spring Creek, which flows into North Fork River, while Forest officials consult with Missouri Department of Conservation and Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
Noblett Lake is temporarily closed to the public. Noblett Recreation Area remains open.
If someone has information about the incident, please contact 417-683-4428 ext. 199.
Since there is an ongoing law enforcement investigation, no further details will be released until the investigation is completed.
Mark Twain National Forest is the largest public land manager in Missouri with 1.5 million acres in 29 counties in southern and central Missouri. Mark Twain National Forest’s mission is to continue to restore Missouri’s great outdoors and maintain a healthy, working forest.

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