Bayou Meto Water Management District

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The Bayou Meto Water Management Project was conceived in the 1930s as a way to improve drainage in sluggish Delta streams, thus reducing flood damage and to put a fraction of the volume of the Arkansas River to work to irrigate nearby farms.

10/05/2026

Edward Swaim, Executive Director, discusses the importance of partnerships and the current progress of the Bayou Meto Water Management Project.

09/21/2026

Robby Bevis, local farmer, discusses the importance of working together to make the project continue moving forward.

09/03/2026

Dr. Scott Manley, Ducks Unlimited, talks about the near completion of Phase 1 after decades of work.

08/18/2026

What is the next step for farmers and land owners?

Planning.

08/04/2026

Chris Colclasure, Director of the Arkansas’s Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division discusses the importance of the Bayou Meto Water Management Project and how producers can get involved.

07/15/2026

Edward Swaim, Executive Director, shares a current update of the Bayou Meto Water Management Project.

07/09/2026

Charolette Bowie, State Engineer (NRCS), explains the importance of the Bayou Meto Water Management Project.

06/30/2026

Tony Ramick, Assistant Director, discusses how the BMWD project is progressing and the next phase of the project, which is currently underway.

06/22/2026

The completion of the Bayou Meto Water District Project depends on key partnerships as it advances through the next phases.

06/15/2026

Madison Caldwell, NRCS, explains the importance of the different phases of the Bayou Meto Water District.

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1300 North Center Street, Suite 9
Lonoke, AR
72086

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