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  • Center deputy commander Emery retires after more than 20 years of service

    Although most of his career was spent with the company, battalion and brigade side of Army engineering, Lt. Col. Burlin Emery said one of the greatest challenges he’s had during his Army career was serving as Huntsville Center’s deputy commander since 2015. Emery said his assignment here has also been one of the most rewarding.

  • Road across Gavins Point Dam closed August 14

    Crest Road, the road that crosses the Gavins Point Dam near Yankton, S.D., will be closed 8 a.m. through 4 p.m. on Monday, August 14 to perform maintenance on the spillway. The public is asked to plan on an alternate route of travel during this time.

  • Bogema named Nashville District Employee of the Month for June 2017

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 10, 2017) – David Bogema, a civil engineer assigned to the Water Management section, is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s employee of the month for June 2017.

  • Due to high demand, Mississippi River Visitor Center receives extra senior passes

    ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi River Visitor Center has received a new shipment of $10 America the Beautiful - Senior Passes, which had previously been sold out and were not expected to be replaced. This is the only facility within the Rock Island District that will have passes available. The passes, which have been in high demand since a price increase was announced in July, are available to all U.S. citizens age 62 or older and provide entrance to federally operated recreation sites across the country. For more information about the pass and other passes offered by the federal recreation program visit: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/passes.htm

  • South Farm Wood Stork and wading bird event

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries would like to invite the public to a Wood Stork & Wading Bird free event Saturday, Aug. 12, at the South Farm of the Sherburne Wildlife Management Area Complex.

  • Army Corps to re-evaluate bids for radiological waste clean-up project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District announced today it will re-evaluate bid proposals submitted for a radioactive waste clean-up project in Parks Township near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

  • Cass Road to close during Boardman Project demolition

    DETROIT – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces that Cass Road in Traverse

  • Black Butte Lake installs self-pay fee machines

    Fee Machines going in at many Corps parks

  • Public Meeting About Barker House Demolition

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, will host a public meeting to discuss the planned demolition of the historic Barker House at Willow Island Locks and Dam on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Washington County Library in Marietta, Ohio

  • Alaska Corps employee receives highest honor for construction personnel

    Joel Spano, lead quality assurance representative in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District’s Alaska Area Office, received the 2017 Chief of Engineers Hard Hat of the Year Award Aug.1 during a national ceremony in Washington, D.C. The honor was presented by Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Command Sgt. Maj. Bradley Houston. Award nominees are open to all Corps personnel working in the field on construction projects worldwide.