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34‑lot Old Highway 68 subdivision proposed; officials flag hydrant spacing, access and septic timing
Summary
A 34‑lot subdivision on Old Highway 68 and Littrell Road would use private roads and primarily septic systems; county staff advised early PERC testing, confirmed county ownership of Old Highway 68, flagged hydrant spacing (within 400 feet), cul‑de‑sac and frontage standards, and suggested the applicant consider splitting the filing if owners want different lot sizes.
Cody Smith described a proposed 34‑lot single‑family subdivision at the intersection of Littrell Road and Old Highway 68 that would use private roads, extend watermain service from AR‑412 and place several 1–2 acre lots on individual septic systems. He said the site has steep topography and a ravine running through the middle.
Lonnie Harrell, the county fire marshal, said hydrants must be spaced within 400 feet of structures and calculated that the site could need about five hydrants. He also noted that cul‑de‑sac dimensions and turnaround…
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