Arkansas Department of Health
Nuclear Planning and Response
For More Information Contact: 479-968-7171
PUBLIC ALERT
Date 10/30/2024 2:26 PM
Release #: Test 8989890
EVACUATION ZONE
State officials have recommended and local officials have concurred that persons in the following zones be EVACUATED.
ZONE G - the area within approximately two miles of Arkansas Nuclear One. This includes Lake Dardanelle, the ANO peninsula, Mill Creek, 40 Acre Rock and London Communities. Residents of this zone should proceed to the designated care center at Hector High School. Persons living in Zone G should take Highway 64 or Highway 333 to Highway 7, then Highway 7 to Dover, then Highway 27 to Hector.
ZONE H - Russellville residents west of Arkansas Avenue and south of I-40. This includes Norristown and the Dardanelle State Park area. Residents in this zone should proceed to the designated care center at Morrilton High School. Persons living in Zone H should take I-40 or Highway 64 east to Morrilton or Highway 247 to Highway 64 then east to Morrilton.
REMAIN INDOORS ZONE
State officials have recommended and local officials have concurred that persons in the following zones REMAIN INDOORS:
ZONE T - All residents of the city of Dardanelle.
ZONE U - Yell County residents who reside north of the Mt. Nebo Road and west of the Dardanelle City limits. This includes Mt. Nebo, Haney Hollow, Wildcat Hollow in Yell County and the Lake Dardanelle State Park area.
SHELTER IN PLACE ZONE
State officials have recommended and local officials have concurred that persons in the following zones SHELTER IN PLACE:
ZONE K - Pope County residents north of Highway 64, west of the Illinois Bayou, east and south of Highway 333, and south of county road 79 (also known as Shinn Mountain Road) and county road 141(also known as Lower Shinn Mountain Road).
ZONE L - Pope County residents east of the Illinois Bayou and north of Bakers Creek. This includes Dover and the Linker Mountain Community.
 
SCHOOL ZONE
State officials have recommended and local officials have agreed to evacuate certain schools inside the ten mile Emergency Planning Zone surrounding the facility.
The following schools were EVACUATE AND TAKEN TO APPROPRIATE RECEPTION CENTERS:
London Elementry evacuated to reception center - Clarksville H.S.
Russellville Middle Grades Complex evacuated to reception center - Morrilton H.S.
Center Valley Elementary evacuated to reception center - Morrilton H.S.
Dardanelle Schools evacuated to reception center - Danville H.S.