21 Dec 2017

Corps transitions to lower flows from Lake Okeechobee

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District will implement a transition plan to step down water releases from Lake Okeechobee over the next three weeks.

21 Dec 2017

MKARNS Nav notice SWL 17-60 Trimble Lock and Dam (No. 13) Lock Closure Notice

MKARNS - Trimble Lock and Dam (No. 13) NM 292.8 will be closed to navigation traffic from Jan 24 (7 a.m.) to Jan 27 (7 a.m.) to complete electrical repairs to the lock’s interlock controls.

21 Dec 2017

Mobility Impaired Deer Hunt at Columbia Lock and Dam

VICKSBURG, MISS… The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisiana Field Office is hosting its 13th annual Mobility Impaired Deer Hunt, Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the Columbia Lock and Dam. Eight disabled hunters will be selected to hunt on the approximately 400 acres of Corps land in the Columbia Lock and Dam area that is normally closed to the public for hunting.

21 Dec 2017

Maintaining inventory of Corps dams takes year-round effort

The Corps of Engineers District Operations and Dam Safety Sections are working year-round to ensure the 17 dams they oversee stay safe.

21 Dec 2017

Landmark agreement to move watershed study forward

Under the Tribal Partnership Program, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in cooperation with tribes and other federal agencies, can complete watershed assessments or determine the feasibility of projects that will substantially benefit Indian tribes.

21 Dec 2017

Lake Shelbyville Christmas Tree Recycling Program

Lake Shelbyville - Don’t let your Christmas tree go to waste this year after the holidays. Extend your tree’s life by donating it for Fish Habitat Improvement Day at Lake Shelbyville. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources will place the discarded trees into Lake Shelbyville to enhance the fisheries for years to come.

20 Dec 2017

South Pacific Division responds to hurricanes, wildfires

South Pacific Division's area of operations covers 10 states from California to Texas to the Rockies. When disaster strikes, SPD personnel stand ready to deploy when needed.

20 Dec 2017

9 things Learned from attending the SAME Small Business Conference #SAMESBC

The Society of American Military Engineers hosted its Small Business Conference for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industry from November 15-17 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a first time attendee, I learned some valuable tips that were shared repeatedly among attendees. They are captured here.

20 Dec 2017

Corps of Engineers proposes maintenance dredging of Wellfleet Harbor Federal navigation project in Wellfleet

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District plans to perform maintenance

20 Dec 2017

St. Augustine Beach renourishment schedule update

Dredging for the St. Augustine Beach renourishment project is now scheduled to kick-off December 29 due to a combination of weather and dredge maintenance. The contractor will temporarily suspend dredging operations the evening of December 31 for the Beach Blast event.