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  • Public comments open for environmental infrastructure projects in Gary and East Chicago

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released for 30-day public review two environmental assessments under Section 219, Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) 1992, as amended. For public review are an environmental infrastructure project for sanitary sewer improvements in Gary, Indiana, and water main improvements for East Chicago, Indiana.

  • Deputy Commander for Corps’ Vicksburg District Retires

    Vicksburg, Miss. – The deputy commander for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District, Lt. Col. Aaron W. Wolf, is retiring from his military career. A native of Poynette, Wisconsin, Lt. Col. Wolf was commissioned into the Corps of Engineers in September 1994, out of the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point. He has served as the deputy district commander and engineer with the Corps of Engineers’ St. Louis and Vicksburg districts. He also served as the Division Engineer for the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) leading engineer efforts during operations in Iraq in 2016. Wolf has deployed five times and earned seven combat overseas bars with missions in support of Afghanistan, Iraq, and Kosovo.

  • Army Corps to host two flood-proofing workshops

    The Pittsburgh District is hosting a flood-proofing workshop for community officials and homeowners.

  • Fort Worth District hosts Industry Day at Lewisville Lake Dam

    FORT WORTH, Texas – The Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will host an

  • Public invite: Upper St. Anthony Falls lock and dam open house

    In partnership with the National Park Service the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at the Upper St. Anthony Falls lock and dam, in Minneapolis, on Saturday, July 21, to coincide with the city’s Aquatennial festival.

  • Huntington District Welcomes New Commander

    Today the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District welcomed its new commander, Col. Jason Evers, in a ceremony at the Huntington City Hall Auditorium. The ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. Mark Toy, Commanding General of the Great Lakes and Ohio River Division. Col. Evers is now responsible for carrying out the District’s mission within the Ohio River Basin, which includes more than 300 navigable miles of the Ohio River in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio, plus nine major tributaries.

  • Corps’ LA District to change commanders at July 19 ceremony

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District will conduct a change of command ceremony at 10:30 a.m. July 19 at the Community Center, Fort MacArthur, in San Pedro. Col. Kirk Gibbs, LA District’s 61st commander, will relinquish command to Col. Aaron Barta in a traditional Army ceremony.

  • California Wildfires: Army Corps rebuilds lives with GIS Technology

    Last fall in northern California, blazing wildfires turned lush wine valleys and home developments

  • CORPS PERFORMING ROAD MAINTENANCE AT NORFORK LAKE PARKS

    MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers’ Mountain Home Project Office will be performing road maintenance for the next 4 to 6 weeks at several boat launch ramps and parking areas on Norfork Lake.

  • Corps joins battle against invasive weed in Rock Creek

    This summer, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Washington Department of Ecology will battle an infestation of Eurasian watermilfoil, an invasive plant, in Rock Creek with an herbicide treatment. As part of a cooperative agreement with the Klickitat County Noxious Weed Board, contractors will treat the watermilfoil with an herbicide on two days between July 15 and August 31, and the Corps will temporarily close the recreation area.