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  • Sam Rayburn Reservoir continues to increase releases through floodgates

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ representatives at Sam Rayburn Reservoir announce that the reservoir

  • Corps announces review and comment period for environmental document

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, today released a Draft Environmental Assessment titled. “Louisiana Coastal Area (LCA) Beneficial Use of Dredged Material Program, Barataria Bay Waterway at Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.” This environmental assessment covers a proposal to place fill material in the narrow corridor of wetlands that separate Bayou Perot and Bayou Rigolettes in Jefferson Parish.

  • Corps to begin ice surveys on Lake Pepin ahead of 2019 navigation season

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will begin its annual ice measurements at Lake Pepin on Feb. 13.

  • Contracting specialist conquers rigorous CON 090 course

    A Huntsville Center contracting specialist graduated as the top student from the Defense Acquisition University’s most recent CON 090 course, which has a reputation as one of the most rigorous in the acquisition field.

  • Former Soldier, current Norfolk District engineer named first ‘Hero of the Week’

    Matt McKeehan seems like a natural choice as the Norfolk District’s first “Hero of the Week.” After all, he specializes in laying groundwork to be built upon.

  • Congressman Bill Johnson Visits Pomeroy Section 14 Project

    ​Recently, Congressman Bill Johnson visited the Pomeroy Section 14 Streambank Stabilization project. He met with Pomeroy city leadership as well as the Huntington District team of Colonel Evers, Joe Savage, Captain Nolan Love, Zach Martindale and Mike Spoor to receive an update on the progress of the project and to visit the work site.

  • District employee receives crucial fire protection license

    After years of dedication, Louisville District Mechanical Engineer Vu Nguyen recently received his

  • Applications Available for Lake Shelbyville Deer Hunt for People with Disabilities and Wounded Warriors

    Applications Available for Lake Shelbyville Deer Hunt for People with Disabilities and Wounded Warriors Lake Shelbyville – The 30th Annual Deer Hunt for People with Disabilities, hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Wolf Creek State Park will be held November 22 through November 24, 2019. Applications are available for pickup at the Lake Shelbyville Project Office, online at http://tinyurl.com/LakeShelbyville-Hunting, or mail by contacting the Environmental Stewardship Department at 217-774-3951 Ext. 7049. Applicants must possess a state-issued disabled person identification card or a disabled veteran identification card. This year, 10 spots will be held for Wounded Warriors. All disabled veterans wounded in combat are encouraged to apply. Applications must be submitted by March 29, 2019 to the Lake Shelbyville Project Office, 1989 State HWY 16, Shelbyville, IL 62565.

  • The Corps shares stormwater best management practices expertise

     VICKSBURG, Miss. -- Dr. W. Andy Martin, chief of the Environmental Engineering Branch and acting

  • NR 19-002: Center Hill Lake level lowering for Ike Park boat ramp

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 1, 2019) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is actively lowering Center Hill Lake to construct the lower portion of a two-lane boat ramp at Eisenhower “Ike” Park in Lancaster, Tenn. The Corps is restoring the recreation area located upstream from Center Hill Dam that it closed in 2008 due to the dam safety rehabilitation project.