26 Feb 2019

CORPS LIFTS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ARKANSAS RIVER

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.

26 Feb 2019

Corps of Engineers begins winter drawdowns in Red River of the North basin

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is lowering its reservoir elevations within the Red River of the North basin in anticipation of spring snow melt.

26 Feb 2019

19-017 Navigation locks on Columbia, Snake rivers to close March 2 for annual maintenance; Ice Harbor lock currently remains temporarily out of service for urgent machinery repairs

COLUMBIA & SNAKE RIVERS, Ore. & Wash. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct routine annual inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs at all navigation locks on the Columbia and Snake rivers during March.

26 Feb 2019

Corps awards contracts for green space restoration on Louisiana and Jefferson avenues

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District recently awarded contracts in Uptown New Orleans to restore green space that was removed to construct the Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project (SELA). The $574,496 contract for Louisiana Avenue was awarded to Tarpan Construction, LLC. and the $747,298 contract for Jefferson Avenue was awarded to Jemison & Partners INC.

26 Feb 2019

Corps of Engineers extends comment period on future of lock & dam, passing fish remains priority

SAVANNAH, Ga. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, added an additional 30 days to

26 Feb 2019

USACE gives a small token of thanks for a big gesture of support

A generous donation to help care packages continue to be delivered to military members and civilians deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq prompts a flag-flying ceremony at Kandahar.

26 Feb 2019

Kanopolis Lake to conduct dive work and additional water releases in March

Due to construction work at Kanopolis Lake, the lake will be drawn down an additional foot to elevation 1461.0 feet. Dive work associated with the construction work requires releases to be shut off for safety purposes.

26 Feb 2019

City of Stamford seeks Corps of Engineers permit to dredge in Westcott Cove at West Beach in Stamford

CONCORD, Mass. – The city of Stamford is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New

26 Feb 2019

City of New Haven seeks Corps of Engineers permit to place fill material for beach nourishment in New Haven

CONCORD, Mass. – The city of New Haven, Parks and Engineering Department, is seeking a permit from

25 Feb 2019

DEWEY SHORT VISITOR CENTER OPEN FOR SEASON

BRANSON, Mo. – The Dewey Short Visitor Center is now open for the season daily from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Located just south of Table Rock Dam on State Highway 165, the visitor center offers several interactive displays, a 22-minute film about the purpose and construction of the dam, and viewing decks overlooking Table Rock Lake and Dam. Picnic facilities and a 2.2 mile asphalt surface trail are located on the visitor center grounds.