14 May 2018

Eric Smith Receives Star of Life

During the recent Relinquishment of Command Ceremony Brigadier General Toy and Colonel Secrist presented the Star of Life Award for the quick actions of Eric Smith to save the life of a visitor to Mohawk Dam.

12 May 2018

Army Corps flood fighters are working in Okanogan, Pend Oreille river basins

Flood teams from the Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will initiate work today in Oroville, Washington, and Clark Fork, Idaho, and continue work in Okanogan and Conconully, Washington, and Plains, Montana.

11 May 2018

18-046 Update: Granite Point area reopened today

PULLMAN, Wash. – After significant cleanup during the past week, the Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reopened the Granite Point recreation area on the Lower Snake River today.

11 May 2018

Huntsville Center employees discuss renewables at Redstone Earth Day event

Two members of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, participated in Redstone Arsenal’s Earth Day outdoor educational event last month at the post’s Path to Nature Wetland and Indian Education Center.

11 May 2018

Libby Dam operations reduce flood risk, sturgeon flows scheduled

Water managers at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, are actively managing outflows from Libby Dam to reduce downstream flood risk and have scheduled sturgeon flow increases to begin May 15.

11 May 2018

Enid Lake Bridge Closure

VICKSBURG, MISS… As a precautionary measure, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District is closing the Enid Lake access bridge on Pope Road adjacent to the visitor center and fish hatchery off Interstate 55. The bridge is closed until further notice. All Enid Lake boat ramps and camp grounds are open. Motorists visiting Enid Lake should be prepared to detour around the bridge closure.

11 May 2018

Operation Blue Roof rescues Bella the puppy in St. Thomas

During his time in St. Thomas working with the Corps' Operation Blue Roof program, Portland District's Terry Surratt rescued a puppy named Bella and brought her home to Oregon with him.

11 May 2018

Corps launches lock and dam fish passage webpage

The Corps of Engineers Savannah District launched a webpage today on the future of the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam, and the process to get there. The page includes information on the status of the old lock and dam, its connection to the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, and its requirement to mitigate for endangered fish.

11 May 2018

Army Corps flood fighters are working in Okanogan, delivering sandbags, assisting counties

Flood teams from the Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, have initiated erosion protection work in Okanogan, Washington, at the Mill Street Bridge, and have distributed 350,000 sandbags and 800 Supersacks to counties, cities and Tribes. Public meeting tonight in Cusick, Washington.

11 May 2018

New England District’s Junior Ranger Programs Teach Environmental Stewardship and Protecting Natural Resources

When the warm weather finally reaches New England, children in the region will have a unique