26 Aug 2020

Corps seeks comments on Isle, Minn., water and sewer improvement project

ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for proposed municipal water and sanitary sewer systems improvement project in Isle, Minnesota, Aug. 26.

26 Aug 2020

USACE Vicksburg District engages emergency operations, mapping centers in preparation for Hurricane Laura

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District is providing material and technical assistance to communities across the Southeast in preparation for Hurricane Laura by mobilizing its Emergency Operations Center as well as the Mapping, Modeling and Consequences Center.

26 Aug 2020

ERDC, New York State research algal bloom mitigation in Chautauqua Lake

Researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) and scientists from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) are collaborating with industry partners to study harmful algal bloom (HAB) mitigation technology in Chautauqua Lake, New York, from Aug. 19 through Sept. 4.

26 Aug 2020

Temporary full road closure of Highway 165/265 over Table Rock Dam

BRANSON, Mo. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a full road closure from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. Sept. 16 through Sept. 17, and Sept. 22 through Sept. 23 for Hwy 165/265 over Table Rock Dam to facilitate the heavy equipment needed for the installation of an intake gate on the dam.

26 Aug 2020

Corps Completes Arlington National Cemetery Admin Building Renovations

The iconic administration building at Arlington National Cemetery reopened earlier this month with a socially distanced ribbon cutting ceremony after a nearly two-year, $13.8 million overhaul.

26 Aug 2020

USACE releases Mississippi River mainline levees Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) released its Draft Supplement II (Draft SEIS II) to the 1976 Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS), Mississippi River and Tributaries (MR&T) Project, Mississippi River Mainline Levees (MRL), Aug. 28. USACE will accept written comments through Oct. 13, 2020.

26 Aug 2020

NR 20-021: Lake Barkley duck blind drawing changes due to COVID-19

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 26, 2020) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is announcing changes to the 2020 Lake Barkley Duck Blind Drawing. As a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic and subsequent restrictions on large gatherings, the drawing will not be conducted as usual. In an effort to continue to provide quality waterfowl hunting opportunities, blind permits from the 2019-20 season will be “grandfathered.”

26 Aug 2020

AFRC crew to conduct aerial mosquito treatment today

The 757th Airlift Squadron, from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, will conduct aerial mosquito spraying over Langley Air Force Base and Craney Island the night of Aug. 26, 2020.

26 Aug 2020

Army Corps of Engineers announces signing of Chief’s Report for Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook Bay, Highlands, New Jersey, Coastal Storm Risk Management Project

Lt. Gen. Todd T. Semonite, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signed the Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook Bay, Highlands, New Jersey, Coastal Storm Risk Management Chief's Report. The next step will be the approval of the Chief’s Report by the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works.

25 Aug 2020

MKARNS Nav Notice No. 20-51 Lock 6 Reopened

MKARNS - David D. Terry Lock (No.6) NM 108.1 has reopened to navigation traffic.