EAA Controlled Construction Detonation Social Reel Version 2
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters
Video by Patrick Bloodgood
May 14, 2026 | 0:27
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District as part of the ongoing construction of the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir Project, today completed one of the largest controlled construction detonations ever conducted, a critical component of Everglades restoration. USACE will efficiently use the onsite material produced by detonation to construct a dam from natural materials that meets dam safety standards. More