6 May 2020

Draft environmental assessment for surplus water use at Lake Sakakawea, ND available for public comment

A draft environmental assessment for a surplus water request at Lake Sakakawea in North Dakota is currently available for public review. The draft EA evaluates the use of surplus water and the environmental impacts of constructing an industrial water intake to allow 1,000 acre-feet (maximum withdrawal rate of 2,100 gallons per minute) to be used by White Horse Water, LLC for oil and gas development. Comments must be postmarked or received no later than June 26, 2020.

6 May 2020

Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division announces phased reopening of recreation facilities, campsites

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division announce a phased re-opening of USACE recreation areas that were closed due to COVID-19 in Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas.

6 May 2020

USACE Little Rock announces phased reopening of campgrounds

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District is planning a phased re-opening of campsites and recreation areas beginning May 20 for sites closed because of COVID-19.

6 May 2020

Army Corps to offer second comment period for peninsula study early next year

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Charleston Peninsula Coastal Flood Risk Management Study - a three-year, $3

6 May 2020

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth District announces phased re-opening of recreation facilities, campsites

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth District will begin a phased re-opening of USACE recreation areas that were closed due to COVID-19.

6 May 2020

Louisville District Geologist Selected for Engineer Research and Development Center University

A developmental assignment and subsequent deployment delayed his Army Engineer Research and Development Center University application, but Louisville District geologist David Robison was selected for the class of 2020 and is now working with his mentors to develop tools and methods for possible incorporation into regular levee inspection and risk assessment programs.   

6 May 2020

Canceled Open House and Annual Site Tour for the Former Nebraska Ordnance Plant

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District has canceled the May Open House and Site Tour usually held annually at the Main Groundwater Treatment Plant in Ashland, Nebraska located at the junction of County Road 6 and County Road F.

6 May 2020

Work scheduled to start in July 2020: Corps awards contract for Phase 2 of Muddy River Flood Risk Management project in Boston, Brookline

CONCORD, Mass. – Phase 2 of the Muddy River Flood Risk Management construction project in Boston and

5 May 2020

Army Corps to host virtual Libby Dam public information meeting

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a virtual Libby Dam annual operations public information meeting 7-8:30 p.m. MDT May 14. Representatives from the Corps, National Weather Service, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will discuss water supply forecasts, Libby Dam operations, and Kootenai River white sturgeon recovery. Members of the public, elected officials, and stakeholders with an interest in Libby Dam and the Kootenai River are encouraged to call in and learn more about dam operations.

5 May 2020

Mark Twain Lake Campgrounds Converting to 100% Reservable With Recreation.gov

Mark Twain Lake, May 5, 2020 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Mark Twain Lake will implement