The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces that due to a delay in the manufacturing and delivery of pipe for waterline upgrades, several recreation areas at Lake Red Rock will not be opening June 1 as previously announced. Howell Station and North Overlook campgrounds and the North Overlook picnic area will now remain closed through July 31. Fifield picnic area will remain closed throughout the 2023 recreation season.

Those who have made reservations during the adjusted dates will receive full refunds through Recreation.gov. All other recreation areas at Lake Red Rock will be open during their previously scheduled dates. Reservations can be made by visiting: www.recreation.gov or calling 1-877-444-6777.

For more information, please contact the Lake Red Rock Project Office at 641-828-7522.