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17 Dec 2019
Corps of Engineers’ Raystown Lake Project has new head of operations
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, has announced the selection of Jude T.
17 Dec 2019
Boundary Maintenance Work at Carlyle Lake
CARLYLE LAKE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Carlyle Lake will be performing boundary maintenance work from December 16, 2019 through January 10, 2020 on multiple sections of the boundary line at Carlyle Lake. The boundary line maintenance work will consist of uniformed Park Rangers and volunteers walking the boundary lines, replacing signposts, identifying encroachments on government property, inspecting mowing permits, and clearing brush along the boundary line. The maintenance work is performed annually during the winter months when vegetation is at a minimum. Maintenance is necessary in order to maintain a visible boundary line and to protect the public lands at Carlyle Lake. The areas of emphasis for the 2019-20 boundary maintenance will be from the James Hawn Access Area to the Tamalco Boat Ramp Area.
17 Dec 2019
Corps of Engineers closes public areas at 2 locks for winter maintenance
ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is closing public access points at two of its Mississippi River locks this winter because of maintenance.
17 Dec 2019
Niantic Bay Yacht Club seeks Corps permit to dredge to access docking facilities in East Lyme
CONCORD, Mass. – The Niantic Bay Yacht Club in East Lyme, Connecticut, is seeking a permit from the
16 Dec 2019
10th annual Eagle Watch at The Dalles Dam Visitor Center Jan. 18
Join Portland District park rangers for the 10th annual Eagle Watch at The Dalles Dam Visitor Center on Saturday, Jan. 18, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to view bald eagles roosting in their natural habitat along the Columbia River.
16 Dec 2019
19-112 Repair work to intermittently close Mill Creek bridges
WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Work to repair the bridges in the area around the Mill Creek dam project will require intermittent bridge closures Dec. 18 through the beginning of January, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operations officials.
16 Dec 2019
District employees celebrate holidays with unique traditions
Sacramento District employees sure know how to throw a party—just ask them what they do for the holidays.
16 Dec 2019
Thurmond Lake to resume full camping services in 2020; McDuffie County to lease and operate Big Hart campground
SAVANNAH, Ga. – McDuffie County, Georgia, has agreed to lease the Big Hart Campground on Thurmond Lake from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and operate it as a county park, the Corps announced this week. In addition, the Corps will reopen all other camping and day-use areas on its normal seasonal schedule in 2020.
16 Dec 2019
Chittenden Locks small chamber closing for annual maintenance January 6
SEATTLE – The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks small chamber will close to marine traffic 5:30 a.m. January 6 through 4 p.m. January 24, 2020.
16 Dec 2019
Corps constructs new hangar for Aerial Refueling Aircraft at Seymour Johnson AFB
Work continues on a new $59.5 million state-of-the-art maintenance hangar at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The facility, under construction by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, will support the new KC-46A Pegasus, a mid-air refueling tanker set to arrive at the installation in the summer of 2020.