7 May 2018

Vicksburg District’s Deputy for Small Business Receives Small Business Professional Award

VICKSBURG, MISS…Department of the Army’s Office of Small Business Programs recently presented the 2017 Small Business Professional of the Year Award to Demetric T. Erwin. Erwin is the Deputy for the Vicksburg District’s Small Business Program and also serves as a special assistant to the District Engineer on all Small Business Program matters.

7 May 2018

Water safety activities important at federal recreation areas over Memorial Day holiday weekend, summer

CONCORD, Mass. – With warmer spring weather arriving in New England more people are making plans to

6 May 2018

Army Corps flood fight teams mobilized as several rivers exceed flood stage

The Emergency Operations Center at the Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is activated until further notice as flood teams have been mobilized for the Okanogan and Colville river basins in Washington and Clark Fork River basin in Montana.

4 May 2018

Lake Winnebago, Fox River experiencing high water levels and high flows

DETROIT – The water level of Lake Winnebago in Wisconsin is currently at 3.35 feet Oshkosh Datum,

4 May 2018

CORPS TO BEGIN SPILLWAY RELEASE AT TABLE ROCK LAKE

BRANSON, Mo. – The Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District will begin a spillway release from Table Rock Dam today, May 4.

4 May 2018

Corps opens new comment period for Willow Creek Dam draft Supplemental EA and Draft FONSI

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is providing an additional 30-day public review period for the draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment (SEA) and draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the long-term release of an additional 1,000 acre-feet of stored water for irrigation from the Willow Creek Dam and Lake Project. The Portland District has not made any changes to either the draft SEA or draft FONSI from the previous review period.

4 May 2018

Corps issues small craft advisory for Arkansas River

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Army Corps of Engineers has issued a small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Recent heavy rains caused flows to rise. During high flows, strong currents and large debris can threaten the safety of pleasure craft. Small craft advisories are issued when flows exceed 70,000 cubic feet per second.

4 May 2018

NR 18-011: Public invited to workshop, open house for Center Hill Lake Master Plan revision

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 4, 2018) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District invites the public to a workshop for the Center Hill Lake Master Plan revision from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the DeKalb County Community Complex in Smithville, Tenn. The open house is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the Center Hill Lake Resource Manager’s Office in Lancaster, Tenn.

4 May 2018

Black Rock Lock repairs completed, open for navigation

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District completed repairs to the lower land (east) primary anchorage of the Black Rock Lock, after it suffered a mechanical failure during operations in early November 2017.

4 May 2018

Newly Released Report on the Corps’ Civil Works Program and Landscape Conservation Cooperatives

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.   The Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs) were created by the U. S.