Repairs to the Lollie Levee following the near breach during the historic 2019 Arkansas River Flood should be complete by the end of 2020.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil engineers Elmo Webb and Jonathan Palmer spoke to the Local Emergency Planning Committee on Wednesday about what caused the near breach and gave an approximate timeline for when repairs to the Faulkner County Levee, known locally as the Lollie Levee, would begin.