22 Sep 2017

NR 17-036: Cordell Hull Lake enlisting volunteers for National Public Lands Day

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 22, 2017) — The staff at Cordell Hull Lake is enlisting the support of volunteers for the annual National Public Lands Day beautification projects 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 30.

22 Sep 2017

Lewis and Clark Visitor Center closed at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28

The Lewis and Clark Visitor Center, near Yankton, SD, will be closed from 1 – 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. This closure will include the parking lot and roadway in front of the center.

22 Sep 2017

Corps awards contract for spillway bridge railing, safety- security fencing repair at West Hill Dam in Uxbridge

CONCORD, Mass. – Spillway bridge railing and safety/security fencing repair and replacement to the

22 Sep 2017

Corps of Engineers awards contract for Recreation Area improvements at Cape Cod Canal in Bourne

CONCORD, Mass. – Recreation Area Improvements to the Cape Cod Canal in Bourne, Mass., will be

22 Sep 2017

Corps of Engineers awards contract for emergency gate slot repairs at Tully Lake dam in Royalston

CONCORD, Mass. – Emergency Gate Slot repairs to the Tully Lake dam in Royalston, Mass., will be

21 Sep 2017

USACE Task Force Temporary Emergency Power team powers down in Texas

68 facilities requested power assistance from Corpus Christi all the way to Beaumont. “45 facilities received generators to power buildings, lift stations, pump stations and other similar facilities,” said Action Officer Matthew R. Slezak. Overall 66 facilities were assessed with 21 not being required and closed, and two canceled with power being restored prior to USACE assessment.

21 Sep 2017

Readiness Support Center supports Corps’ emergency management mission from Mobile District hub

It’s a Saturday afternoon in September, a time when Joel Hendrix would usually be at his home settling in to watch Alabama college football. Instead, he, his wife Beth, two dogs and cat are driving 2,600 miles in five days from a 120 day assignment in SPD back to SAD and sending emails and making phone calls as he closely monitors Hurricane Irma as it made landfall across Florida.

21 Sep 2017

Corps awards $204 million contract to begin construction on Isabella Dam modifications

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $204 million contract on Sept. 18 to Flatiron/Dragados/Sukut Joint Venture of Benicia to construct modifications to the Isabella Lake Dam in Lake Isabella.

21 Sep 2017

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 17-46 Norrell Lock (No. 1) Tow Haulage Back In Service

MKARNS - Tow haulage equipment at Norrell Lock (No. 1) NM 10.3 has been returned to service.

21 Sep 2017

Army Corps of Engineers waives fees on National Public Lands Day, Sept. 30

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today that it will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 30.