1 Jul 2020

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-39 Trimble Lock (No.13) Width Restriction Lifted

MKARNS - The width restriction at James W. Trimble Lock (No. 13) NM 292.8 has been lifted and the lock has returned to normal operation.

1 Jul 2020

USACE Buffalo District awards contract for seawall repair at LaSalle Park

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District awarded a $6.11 million contract to Cold Spring Construction Company, from Akron, NY, on June 25 to repair over 1,300 feet of seawall, which has deteriorated over time due to Lake Erie ice and wave action, at the northern section of LaSalle Park, Buffalo, NY.

1 Jul 2020

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-38 Reminder: Scheduled Closures Locks 6 and 3

MKARNS - As previously noted in Nav Notice SWL 20-16, the locks identified below will be closed during the specified dates to perform pull tests on the center post receivers.

1 Jul 2020

Celebrate the 4th of July by practicing water safety

ST. PAUL, Minn. –As we begin our 4th of July celebrations across the Upper Midwest, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, wants to remind everyone to celebrate it safely, especially near the water.

1 Jul 2020

Corps of Engineers provides safety tips for Independence Day weekend

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - As the nation's largest federal provider of water-based recreation, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District stresses water safety and urges extra caution while in or around water during the upcoming Independence Day holiday.

1 Jul 2020

National Recreation and Parks Month - USACE Chicago District highlights its three recreation areas

This month we celebrate National Recreation and Parks Month. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is one of the nation's leading federal providers of outdoor recreation with more than 400 lake and river projects in 43 states. Visitors of all ages can enjoy traditional activities like hiking, boating, fishing, camping, and hunting. Ninety percent of the Corps’ recreation areas are located within 50 miles of a major metropolitan center.

30 Jun 2020

David Chai selected as USACE Program Manager of the Year

David D. Chai, Chief of Security Operations Branch in the Programs & Projects Management Division (PPMD) for the Far East District was selected as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) 2020 Program Manager of the Year.

30 Jun 2020

Far East District hires first Korean Nation Engineer intern

DAEGU, South Korea –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Far East District (FED) has recently hired the district’s first Korean National (KN) Interdisciplinary Engineer intern.

30 Jun 2020

Vicksburg District to increase Eagle Lake drawdown rate

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District, in collaboration and agreement with its local, state and federal partners, plans to operate the Muddy Bayou Control Structure to lower the elevation of Eagle Lake, located approximately 10 miles north of Vicksburg, Mississippi, by as much as 0.5 feet per day beginning June 30.

30 Jun 2020

Corps encourages safe 4th of July recreation

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers encourages outdoor enthusiasts to recreate responsibly and safely this holiday weekend.