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  • Public meeting held for Rio Grande de Manatí flood risk management study

    San Juan, Puerto Rico – Close to a hundred citizens of the Ciales area attended a Rio Grande de Manatí flood risk feasibility study public scoping meeting Sunday, hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The meeting organized by Puerto Rico’s District 13 Representative Gabriel Rodriguez-Aguiló was an opportunity for the community to not only learn about the scope and process of the study being conducted by the Corps, but to express their concerns, ask questions and provide input on the considered flood risk management alternatives that were presented.
  • Corps greenlights $350-million radiological waste clean-up contract for Shallow Land Disposal Area

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District announced today that it is moving forward with the initially awarded contractor for the $350-million radiological waste clean-up project in Parks Township, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh.
  • Pittsburgh District team deploys to Puerto Rico again

    The Pittsburgh District’s power team recently deployed to Puerto Rico for the third time to support the longest, largest temporary emergency power mission in USACE history as part of the island’s hurricane recovery effort.
  • Hannibal Lock and Dam Re-opens Visitor Center after 16 years

    Hannibal Lock and Dam is hosting an opening ceremony for its newly restored visitor’s centers, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Saturday, July 1.
  • Corps to unveil revised Loyalhanna Lake and Conemaugh River Lake Master Plan

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District is in the process of updating the master plan for Loyalhanna Lake and Conemaugh River Lake. You are invited to attend the public meeting for the unveiling of the revised Loyalhanna Lake and Conemaugh River Lake Master Plan.
  • Emergency responders shake out earthquake preparedness, recovery plans

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 27, 2012) – If a major earthquake occurred along the New Madrid Seismic Zone, it would likely result in widespread damage in several states, particularly Tennessee. At an emergency management planning meeting at Tennessee Emergency Management Agency Headquarters, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District led discussions during a New Madrid Planning Workshop to prepare for such a catastrophe.