ouachita nevada wood treater

N OF HWY 368 APPROX. 1/4 MI N OF READER

Location: The Ouachita Nevada Wood Treaters site is located 1/4 mile north of Reader, Ouachita County, Arkansas. Population: An estimated 6 people live within one half mile of the site. The population within a mile of the site is estimated at 33 people and an estimated 692 people live within 4 miles of the site. Setting: The site consists of a former wood treating facility approximately 5 acres in size. Rural woodlands, wetlands, and an intermittent stream are found to the west and north of thefacility. Sparse residential areas are located north and south of the facility. Drainage from the site flows into an unnamed intermittent tributary located west of the site. The intermittent tributary drains into Caney Creek approximately 1 mile northwest of the site. Caney Creek merges with the Little Missouri River approximately ½ mile downstream. The Little Missouri River flows approximately 12 miles before joining the Ouachita River. The wetlands, the Little Missouri River, and the Ouachita River are all used for recreational fishing.

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