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  • MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 20-06 Ormond Lock(No.9) Closure Extension

    MKARNS - The lock closure at Arthur V. Ormond Lock (No.9), identified in Navigation Notice No. SWL 20-04, has been extended to Feb 7 at 12 noon.

  • 20-003 Public Meeting on Mill Creek Flood Risk Management General Investigation Study to be held Feb. 12

    WALLA WALLA, Wash. – A public meeting for the Mill Creek Flood Risk Management General Investigation Study, Walla Walla, Washington, will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. at the Courtyard by Marriott, 550 West Rose Street in Walla Walla, Washington. At this meeting, the Corps will give a presentation, conduct a question and answer session, and accept written comments from interested parties.

  • Corps announces public comment on Loxahatchee River Watershed Restoration Project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, announces public comment on the Final Integrated Project Implementation Report (PIR)/Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Draft Chief's Report for the Loxahatchee River Watershed Restoration Project, part of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP). Public comments are due March 9.

  • Investing in Infrastructure

    The Buffalo North Breakwater structure located at the entrance into Buffalo Harbor is maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Buffalo District and is critical to the Great Lakes Navigation System. The structure serves to protect the northerly entrance into the Buffalo Harbor, the entrance into the Black Rock Canal and the downtown waterfront from powerful natural forces such as storm surges, large waves and ice.

  • Piney Grove, Whitten Campgrounds Move To 100 Percent Reservable

    MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District in Bay Springs, Mississippi announces camping season at Piney Grove Campground, Bay Springs Lake, and Whitten Campground, Fulton, Mississippi, will begin March 1, 2020, with all sites reservable.

  • DMCAs – Savannah’s solution for placing dredged material

    The Corps of Engineers has been dredging sediment from the Savannah River since the 19th century. A crucial requirement for maintaining a deepened harbor is having a designated placement area for sediment. The Corps calls these designated areas “dredged material containment areas” (DMCA). And since the Corps must dredge miles of the Savannah River year after year, large containment areas are required.

  • Corps to dredge portion of federal channel in Southern San Diego Bay

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District, in coordination with the Port of San Diego, will perform maintenance dredging in a portion of the federal channel at the southern end of San Diego Bay beginning mid-February. The purpose of the work is to re-establish authorized channel depths of -35 Mean Lower Low Water, or MLLW. The channel hasn’t been dredged since 1976.

  • Corps of Engineers releases Lock and Dam 10 navigation stats for 2019

    ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released the 2019 navigation statistics for the Upper Mississippi River today, Feb. 5.

  • Corps of Engineers releases Lock and Dam 9 navigation stats for 2019

    ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released its 2019 navigation statistics for the Upper Mississippi River today, Feb. 5.

  • Corps of Engineers releases Lock and Dam 8 navigation stats for 2019

    ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released the 2019 navigation statistics for the Upper Mississippi River today, Feb. 5.