This edition highlights employing an open and transparent process, in support of Environmental Operating Principle #7. Content includes commentary from Ms. Lara Beasley, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Environmental Division chief, recognizing USACE's environmental and sustainability champions. This issue also features initiatives from across the Army environmental community that are providing environmental benefits across the globe.

Content includes:

USACE Alaska District highlights how their project team removed World War II-era explosives from a national historic landmark on a remote Alaskan island.
USACE Far East District discusses how their Natural Resources Management team protects species in South Korea.
U.S. Army Environmental Command shares how the Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant project team saved years and millions of dollars through remediation optimization.
USACE Buffalo District highlights how the beryllium safety team protects workers at USACE construction sites.
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center shares how a collaborative effort on Honolulu Harbor delivered results to stakeholders.

Read these articles and more in the August 2022 edition of The Corps Environment.

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@PreferLowKey @fema This is the full Weather Service resource which you can review: https://t.co/6ap8F201o1

USACE brings unique capabilities to emergency responses, but we are just one piece of a much larger @USArmy and @DeptofWar team working to support our federal, state, and local partners. /4

We encourage all in the path of this storm to monitor conditions and updates from your local authorities. /3

Teams from Pittsburgh District, Savannah District, Memphis District and Tulsa District are responding for this effort, in addition to support from throughout the enterprise. /2

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has received a mission assignment from @fema in advance of winter storm #Fern which is expected to affect multiple regions. We are pre-positioning assets, including generators, capable of supporting temporary emergency power needs. /1 https://t.co/dHax34D665

RT @StPaulUSACE: #TBT to 1976 for a rare view of a completely empty lock chamber at Lock and Dam 7 in #LaCrescent, #Minnesota. To keep our…

RT @USACE_Buffalo: 🕰️ For decades, it’s been a favorite spot for fishing, strolling & accessing the iconic Huron Lighthouse. But after more…

RT @USACE_Buffalo: Great to welcome the Division Commander and Programs Director of USACE Great Lakes and Ohio Division to Buffalo! They to…

RT @USACESacramento: Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle and @RepVinceFong (CA-20) toured our Pine Flat Lake and Dam…

The future of the @USArmy runs on #AI. At @armyerdc, engineers are building the tools for smarter civil works, more efficient operations & a better-equipped Warfighter. Learn more on the "Power of ERDC" #podcast. 🗓️ Jan 20, 10 a.m. CST 🎧 https://t.co/UZUXSoszbj https://t.co/jRt2khhuHj

RT @USACE_ABQ: 🧊Even on clear ice that’s at least 4 inches thick, you should always wear a #lifejacket and carry ice rescue picks or claws.…

RT @ArmyERDC: Tune in this morning to Beyond the Gates to hear Brent Towne, research civil engineer with the Geotechnical & Structures Lab,…

Every year, our Seattle District clears tons of debris from the Puget Sound and its tributaries. But what happens to that material after they’ve been salvaged? Learn more: https://t.co/4YSlQgM4VS

RT @USACERockIsland: When U.S. Army engineers are called to deploy for critical infrastructure support overseas, a Forward Engineer Support…

Moments ago, during his state of the state address, WA Gov. Bob Ferguson discussed recent atmospheric rivers in the region and USACE contributions to the response. We were honored to stand with our partners in supporting the life, health and safety of all those affected. https://t.co/8jjslN6BlN

RT @USACESacramento: Along the Yuba River, you may encounter Daguerre Point Dam, a low-head dam. Low-head dams may be dangerous for waterwa…

RT @USArmy: 2026 Big Army updates are coming. Tune in to our YouTube channel tomorrow at noon EST to watch our special Army event. https:…

RT @ArmyERDC: ERDC is supporting the innovative use of Pacific Northwest timber in the construction of barracks at @JBLM_PAO. By leveraging…

The Jan. 7 Los Angeles County wildfires debris removal operation was one of our largest, most challenging missions. More than 1,400 USACE personnel deployed from across the nation and from our district to support debris removal operations. /6

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