30 Aug 2017

Emergency permitting procedures enacted

At the request of the New Orleans District the Mississippi Valley Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has authorized the use of emergency permitting procedures in response to Hurricane Harvey.

30 Aug 2017

Restoring balance to training ranges using plants

HANOVER, N.H. (Aug. 29, 2017) -- Military live fire activities on training ranges can result in the

30 Aug 2017

USACE makes unexpected releases from Addicks and Barker Dams

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District made increased controlled releases today to maintain control of the Addicks and Barker Dams.

29 Aug 2017

Addicks and Barker Potential Flood Maps

The illustrations depict modeling from what we projected early Aug. 29 before we increased our releases to 7000 and 6000 at Addicks and Barker Dams. Areas depicted in green are currently not flooded, as previously predicted due to the increased releases.

29 Aug 2017

Herbicide treatments to begin at Thurmond Lake to kill invasive hydrilla

SAVANNAH, Ga. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will apply herbicide to approximately 205 acres of hydrilla in the J. Strom Thurmond Lake beginning Sept. 6 weather permitting. The chemical application follows plans approved as part of management strategies identified in the April 2016 Avian Vacuolar Myelinopathy (AVM) Plan for the lake project.

29 Aug 2017

Marshfield Yacht Club seeks Corps permit to dredge, do other work in the South River in Marshfield

CONCORD, Mass. – The Marshfield Yacht Club is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of

29 Aug 2017

City of Beverly seeks Corps permit to dredge in Bass River, dispose at Massachusetts Bay Disposal Site

CONCORD, Mass. – The city of Beverly is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New

29 Aug 2017

Applicant seeks Corps permit for mooring structure in Mill Cove of Wickford Harbor in North Kingstown

CONCORD, Mass. – Applicant Ms. Jo-Ann Albanese is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of

29 Aug 2017

Keep safe Labor Day weekend with a few water safety tips

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 29, 2017) – School is back in session, work has picked up, days are getting shorter, and there is just one holiday left before the unofficial end of summer. This Labor Day weekend families will get together to recreate and celebrate all the hard days they have worked. When swimming or boating on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lakes, the public is encouraged to have fun, but remember a few water safety tips to keep safe.

29 Aug 2017

Addicks and Barker pool elevations extend beyond government owned land

GALVESTON, Texas (Aug. 28, 2017) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District announced today, water from Addicks and Barker dams extends beyond government-owned reservoir land.