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  • Decision Document completed for Former Forbes Atlas Missile Site

    OSAGE CITY, Kan.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District has completed the Decision Document for the Former Forbes Atlas Missile Site S-4 located near Osage City, Kansas. Based on available information, the Corps of Engineers completed a No Further Action Decision Document for this site. This decision was made following public comments taken into account in 2016 and the Decision Document was signed July 2017.

  • LTC Travis J. Rayfield Assumes Command of San Francisco District

    Lieutenant Colonel Travis J. Rayfield has become the 55th Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District.

  • Missouri River sandbars closed during nesting season

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reminds residents that many sandbars with active piping plover and interior least tern nests are closed for recreational use during the nesting season which runs from mid-May through August in order to protect chicks and increase populations.

  • Bad Axe Landing river access temporarily closing

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – The boat landing, located south of Genoa, Wis., on Bad Axe River, will be closed starting Monday, July 3, for public safety as Burlington Northern Santa Fe replaces the east approach to the railroad bridge as part of its ongoing maintenance and replacement project.

  • Make this 4th of July memorable not regrettable

    FORT WORTH, Texas – This 4th of July we celebrate our Nation’s 241st birthday. On this day our

  • Play it safe while enjoying America’s waterways this holiday

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Before you head out for a day on or near the water, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, encourages you to make sure you have life jackets for everyone and that you wear them.

  • USACE Galveston District urges safety over July 4th holiday; flexes lock, floodgate schedule

    GALVESTON, Texas (June 30, 2017) – As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District prepares for a busy Independence Day weekend (a holiday known for drinking and boating and deadly accidents), the USACE Galveston District urges the public to put safety first and become water aware when participating in water-related recreational activities.

  • Upgrades at Holt Dam increase safety, cut costs

    Recent upgrades by the U.S. Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, at Holt Dam, near Tuscaloosa, Ala., will mean increased safety for workers and a reduction in repair costs. The spillway gates will also be more reliable.

  • Dispose trash properly when visiting Corps lakes

    Visitors at Corps lakes go boating, fishing, swimming or maybe just relax on the shoreline. All these activities are perfectly fine until one particular thing happens - littering. When this disgraceful activity happens then the good time turns into "trash pickup time."

  • Life jacket worn... nobody mourns

    More public recreation fatalities occur in July than any other month, and so the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers asks you to please play it safe while on, in, or near the water. Increased water safety awareness can help ensure that you and your loved ones have fun this summer and return home safely.