• 18-089 Mill Creek Dam interior sediment removal work starts Aug. 13

    WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Contractors will begin work Monday, Aug. 13, to remove about 350 cubic yards of silt deposits from the interior of the Mill Creek Project diversion dam, located about 2 miles east of Walla Walla, Washington, requiring temporary and/or intermittent access closures to land areas near the work zone, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials announced today.
  • 18-088 Work starts Aug. 15 to rehabilitate Waitsburg Levee flood damage; intermittent traffic delays may occur on Hwy. 12

    WAITSBURG, Wash. – U. S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors plan to begin work Wednesday, Aug. 15, to rehabilitate flood-damaged areas of the Waitsburg Levee System, in Waitsburg, Washington. Intermittent traffic delays may occur on U.S. Route 12 as trucks and heavy construction vehicles enter and exit the work area near the Touchet River bridge.
  • 18-087 Corps removes public health advisory at Chestnut Recreation Area

    CLARKSTON, Wash. – The Walla Walla District of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is removing public advisories to not swim in or drink shoreline river water near the Chestnut Recreation Area in Clarkston, Washington. Laboratory results received Aug. 9 from water samples taken Aug. 6, showed no indication of high levels of fecal bacteria in shoreline river water.
  • Deerwood resident receives Corps of Engineers’ Climate Champion Award

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters in Washington, D.C., recently selected Deerwood, Minn., resident and St. Paul District employee Chanel Mueller as recipient of the Corps Climate Champion Award.
  • Army Corps to close St. Georges Bridge for repair work

    PHILADELPHIA, PA. (August 10, 2018) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District announced the St. Georges Bridge will be closed to all traffic from Monday, Sept. 10, 2018 through January of 2019. The Army Corps and its contractor will be completing repair work of steel beams necessitating the closure.
  • Corps to conduct second pulse release from Gathright Dam

    Operators at Gathright Dam near Covington, Virginia, are scheduled to conduct a pulse release of water from Lake Moomaw Wednesday, August 15.
  • Tests show Pine Flat Lake algae bloom has subsided

    SACRAMENTO, California – The Central Valley Water Board has completed a third round of testing for
  • ANNUAL DEER HUNT FOR DISABLED PERSONS

    Mark Twain Lake   The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, enthusiastic volunteer hunters, White-Tails
  • Huntsville Center contract supports Defense Health Agency

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, has awarded a
  • Progress through working together

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