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  • Army Corps, NJDEP to host public meetings for flood risk study

    PHILADELPHIA (Aug. 3, 2018) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection are hosting public meetings regarding the New Jersey Back Bays Flood Risk Management study on Sept. 12, 2018 in Ventnor City, N.J. and on Sept 13 in Toms River Township, N.J.

  • Army Corps updates water release schedule for Francis E. Walter Dam

    PHILADELPHIA (Aug 3, 2018) – The U.S. Army Corps Engineers’ Philadelphia District updated the 2018 Francis E. Walter Dam recreation plan. The Army Corps updated the plan, which states whitewater and fisheries releases will be scheduled if enough water storage is accumulated in the reservoir. Precipitation has enabled the Army Corps to schedule the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th increments of the plan, which include increased whitewater releases on Aug. 25, Aug. 26, Sept. 1, and Sept 2 and fisheries enhancement releases through Oct. 5.

  • Olmsted Locks and Dam Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Date has changed to Aug 30

    Olmsted Ribbon Cutting Ceremony date changed to Aug 30 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The date of the Olmsted

  • Cost Engineer of the Year Award

    Brandon was highly commended for his exceptional performance and contribution to the cost engineering community of practice 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017. Mr. Scott, serving as a Lead Cost Engineer and DOE IIS subject matter expert on multiple mega-projects critical to the Nation,performed his duties in a creative and dedicated manner promoting high standards of excellence in cost engineering. These achievements were the result of his personal dedication, professionalism, and can-do attitude reflecting great credit on himself, the cost engineering profession,Huntington District, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

  • FED plays a role in STEM: Influencing future engineers

    According to a Live Science article titled, What is STEM Education, STEM is a curriculum based on

  • Army Corps contract buys time at deteriorating Ohio River lock

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District awarded a $1.09-million contract recently to C. J. Mahan Construction Company, LLC of Columbus, Ohio to install a temporary repair to the severely cracked and unstable middle-lock wall at the Ohio River’s Montgomery Lock and Dam near Monaca, Pennsylvania.

  • Road remains closed over Joe Pool Dam

    FORT WORTH, Texas – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced in February the temporary closure of

  • Shoreline SharePoint team earns process improvement award

    WASHINGTON (Aug. 2, 2018) – The team that developed Shoreline SharePoint, an online resource to electronically file license applications, received the Army’s Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement Program Team Excellence Award in the Non-Enterprise, Non-Gated Level during a ceremony at the Pentagon July 25.

  • Corps to receive additional $50 million from state for dike repairs

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has signed an agreement with the State of Florida to accept an additional $50 million of state funds to help with rehabilitation of the Herbert Hoover Dike surrounding Lake Okeechobee.

  • Fort Worth District welcomes new commander, Col. Kenneth N. Reed

    Col. Kenneth N. Reed assumed command from Col. Calvin C. Hudson II Friday in a ceremony officiated by Brig. Gen. Paul E. Owen, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division.