28 May 2019

USACE to operate Morganza Control Structure

NEW ORLEANS – Mississippi River Commission President and United States Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley Division Commander Maj. Gen. Richard Kaiser has approved the request to operate the Morganza Control Structure and Floodway. If forecasted conditions remain unchanged, the operation will begin on June 2, 2019.

28 May 2019

Corps announces incremental release increases from Gavins Point Dam due to continued high inflows

Releases from Gavins Point Dam will increase by 5,000 cubic feet per second today (May 28) and an additional 5,000 cfs tomorrow. Over the last seven days, rainfall over much of Nebraska, South Dakota and central North Dakota has been 200 to 600% of normal for this time of year. The continued rain has led to higher inflows at Oahe, Big Bend, Fort Randall, and Gavins Point Dams.

28 May 2019

Weekend Activities at Carlyle Lake, 31 May - 2 June

CARLYLE LAKE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Carlyle Lake is preparing for another fun and safe weekend. Whether you enjoy fishing, camping, boating, bike riding or other outdoor activities, Carlyle Lake offers an abundance of recreation opportunities. While participating in any outdoor activities, please keep safety in mind.

28 May 2019

Data software innovation empowers leaders at Huntsville Center

The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, welcomed more than 30 employees from throughout the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a two-day training session May 8-9 for the data-visualization software called Qlik Sense.

28 May 2019

Marysville Ring Levee Phase 2AS construction begins

Marysville, California – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District recently began

28 May 2019

Public comments accepted through June 27: Corps proposes revising compensatory mitigation guidance for aquatic resource impacts in New England

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is proposing to revise its

28 May 2019

Corps of Engineers awards contract to design, construct replacement family housing quarters in Natick

CONCORD, Mass. – Twenty-Two replacement family housing quarters will be designed and constructed, as

27 May 2019

FED personnel make connections through STEM

CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea—Laughter, excitement, and joy filled the air of Humphreys Central

27 May 2019

Corps of Engineers to release water from Harry S. Truman Dam Spillway

Warsaw, Mo. — Flood control storage at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Harry S. Truman Lake is 82 percent occupied leaving minimal space to store additional flood waters. Due to ongoing precipitation in the region, the Corps of Engineers will begin releases from the Harry S. Truman Dam Tuesday, May 28 or Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Releases are currently only being made through the Harry. S. Truman Dam powerhouse. Releases are closely coordinated with the National Weather Service and Ameren, the operators of Bagnell Dam. May 2019 has been the second highest monthly inflow to Harry S. Truman Lake in project history.

26 May 2019

Left Tailrace Campground closing due to elevated pools at Lake Francis Case

The Left Tailrace Campground on Lake Francis Case at Big Bend Dam is closing due to rising pool levels.