Private Facility Permitting

This year the deadline for new permit applications will be November 30. Applications submitted after the deadline will be worked following the completion of the lake refill.

Information on when and what requires a permit
When are Permits Required (85.45 KB)

Application packet for docks intended for use by a single-family dwelling
Single Family Dock Application Packet (2.08 MB)

Application packet for docks intended for use by a multi-family dwelling.
(e.g. condominiums, townhouses, apartments, ect.)
Multi Family Dock Application Packet (1.57 MB)

Application packet for shoreline activities intended for use
by either a single-family or multi-family dwelling.
Bank Stabilization Boat Ramp Dredge Application Packet (1.44 MB)

Application packet for geothermal loops intended for use by a single-family dwelling
Geothermal Application Packet 2009 (1MB)

List of Shoreline Contractors that have successfully completed training on understanding the Shoreline Facility Guidelines as provided by Entergy Arkansas, Inc.
Shoreline Contractors Directory (20KB)

Transfer Application Packet

All the information to complete your application can be found on one of the links above. If you desire to make an application and have trouble printing the forms or if you have any questions, please call 501-844-2148 for assistance. The 3-page application form is a legal document and all three pages must be completed and returned.

These guidelines were revised and issued in January 2006 and replace all older versions. Click on the links below for the latest version.

Note: You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view or print these profiles. Acrobat Reader is a free Plug-In available from the Adobe site.

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Click here to view a map of lakes Hamilton and Catherine on the City of Hot Springs web site. Here you can view aerial maps of the lakes, the different Shoreline Classifications, low-level contour lines, and the Project 271 Boundary. These maps can be used to measure distances across coves or between structures, print site maps of property, and much more. Check it out!