2 Aug 2019

Corps releases East Lake Toho Drawdown and Habitat Restoration Final EIS for public comment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District released the East Lake Tohopekaliga Drawdown and Habitat Enhancement (East Lake Toho) Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for public comment. Public comments are due by September 3, 2019.

2 Aug 2019

USACE Galveston District to host Summer Stakeholder Partnering Forum

GALVESTON, Texas (August 2, 2019) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District will host an External Project Review Board and Summer Stakeholder Partnering Forum (SPF), respectively, on Aug. 13-14, 2019, at the Texas A&M University, Galveston (TAMU-G) Campus, Aggie Special Events Center (Bldg 3035, Rm 203). The theme of the SPF is Leveraging Civil Works Opportunities to Drive the Dominance of America’s Energy Coast.

2 Aug 2019

Vicksburg District Announces Emergency Timber Sale at Bayou Bodcau

VICKSBURG, MISS…The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District announces an emergency timber sale for agricultural lands located in Bossier and Webster parishes, Bayou Bodcau, Louisiana. These tracts of real property contain 10,200 acres in three sections in Bossier Parish and 5,300 acres in two sections in Webster Parish. The Vicksburg District will receive sealed bids for Notice of Availability No. DACW38-9-19-158 at 11 am August 14, 2019.

2 Aug 2019

19-089 Dworshak discharge flows to increase to 11,800 cfs tomorrow; flows help cool rising river temperatures to improve conditions for migrating fish

AHSAHKA, Idaho – Continued rising temperatures forecasted for the coming week https://www.weather.gov have prompted changes in flow operations at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dworshak Dam and Reservoir near Orofino, Idaho.

2 Aug 2019

Corps commemorates the new Fall Creek Adult Fish Collection Facility

In spring 2018, the Corps completed the Fall Creek Adult Fish Collection Facility in April 2018 to collect returning native salmon and transport them upstream to spawn. The Corps commemorated this facility on May 23, 2019 with stakeholders, partners and tribes on the 50th year of the Willamette Valley Project's operation.

2 Aug 2019

Energy Division’s expertise attracts dozens of contractors for dual workshops

Two Energy Division workshops brought dozens of contractors from throughout the country to the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, July 25.

2 Aug 2019

Public meetings scheduled for Upper St. Anthony Falls lock disposition study

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will host two public meetings to brief the public and gather input for a study focusing on the future disposition of federal property at Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam in Minneapolis.

2 Aug 2019

Huntsville Center safety manager helps boost contractors’ safety acumen

More than 40 contractors representing 15 companies took part in the Electronic Security Systems Contractor Safety Summit at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, July 24-25, 2019.

2 Aug 2019

Corps to open doors to “Celebrate the River” with Guttenberg, Iowa

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at Lock and Dam 10, in Guttenberg, Iowa, Saturday, August 10, to coincide with the city’s Celebrate the Mississippi River event.

2 Aug 2019

Corps of Engineers awards contracts for Maumee Bay and Maumee River dredging

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District has awarded a $2.122 million contract to conduct dredging of the federal navigation channel in Maumee Bay, and a $787,000 contract for the Maumee River dredging to occur during 2019, located along Lake Erie in Toledo Harbor, in the City of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.