26 Nov 2019

Snow removal at Gavins Point Crest Road may cause closures during significant weather events

In the event of significant snow accumulation during the upcoming winter months, the Omaha District would like to announce that Gavins Point Crest Road may be subject to closures during snow events.

26 Nov 2019

Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Army Corps to host open house on proposed BEP replacement currency production facility at Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are hosting a public open house Dec. 3 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) to provide information and solicit input on the proposed action to replace BEP’s aging, inefficient currency production facility in Washington, D.C. and construct it on previously occupied land at BARC.

26 Nov 2019

Corps to hold hearing Dec. 5 in Lewiston on Central Maine Power’s plan to build electrical transmission line in Maine

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, will hold a public hearing

26 Nov 2019

New England Sea Farms, LLC seeks Corps of Engineers permit to install kelp farm off of Guilford

CONCORD, Mass. – Jonathan McGee, of New England Sea Farms, LLC, in Ivoryton, Connecticut, is seeking

25 Nov 2019

Corps schedules boundary line maintenance on Greers Ferry Lake

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Lake Project Office advises landowners adjacent to public lands on Greers Ferry Lake that contract maintenance crews will be conducting boundary line maintenance along a 92-mile section of government boundary.

25 Nov 2019

Release Reduction to Winter Levels at Jamestown, Pipestem Dams

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be stepping down releases from Jamestown and Pipestem Dams to expected winter levels by Dec. 4, 2019.

25 Nov 2019

Corps seeks public comment on improvements to water distribution system in Harlowton

A proposal to improve the water distribution system for Harlowton, Montana is currently available for public comment through Dec. 27, 2019.

25 Nov 2019

Corps to release draft report on ecosystem restoration plan for East San Pedro Bay

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District is preparing to release a draft report recommending restoration of aquatic habitat within East San Pedro Bay. The report identifies a Tentatively Selected Plan, which would be the Corps’ first open-ocean ecosystem restoration project in the nation. The plan would provide near-shore and off-shore rocky reefs, kelp reefs and eelgrass beds, and is referred to as the Reef Restoration Plan.

25 Nov 2019

Corps lifts small craft advisory

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers has lifted the small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Advisories are issued when flows reach 70,000 cubic feet per second. Even though flows have receded below that threshold, Corps officials urge boaters to always use caution when on the river.

25 Nov 2019

Demirbilek retires after 30 years of service to the Corps

VICKSBURG, Miss. (November 15, 2019) -- In a packed conference room on a Friday morning, Dr. Zeki Demirbilek, a research hydraulics engineer for the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, bid farewell to his colleagues and friends at a retirement ceremony held in his honor, November 15, 2019.