27 Jul 2017

Draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment for operation and maintenance repairs at Tyson Bend available for public review

A draft supplemental environmental assessment to evaluate the impacts of restoring the ecological function of the Tyson Bend shallow water habitat backwater site in Harrison County, Iowa is currently available for public review. This EA specifically evaluates construction activities required to operate and maintain the backwater and associated features without adversely impacting the Missouri River authorized purposes including flood risk management. Comments must be postmarked or received no later than August 25, 2017.

27 Jul 2017

Parma, Ohio sees the benefits of the Ohio Environmental Infrastructure Program firsthand

BUFFALO, NY—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District met with local sponsors in Parma, Ohio July 19, 2017 for a kickoff meeting regarding a sanitary relief system project to be constructed in a residential area near Broadrock Court in Parma (see VIDEO).

27 Jul 2017

Archaeologists to speak on recovery of Civil War Confederate ironclad from Savannah River

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Two renown underwater archaeologists will present information on the latest efforts

27 Jul 2017

Army Corps builds foundation for resiliency

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District is working on the Port Monmouth Flood Risk Management Project in New Jersey that will make the Port Monmouth community more resilient during future storm flooding and surge. The project includes an environmentally friendly soil stabilization process that has never been used by the Corps before on a flood risk management project. The process makes the project stronger, improves the community’s quality of life, and saves tax-dollars.

27 Jul 2017

Media invited to observe Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Change of Command

Media representatives are invited to observe and record the change of command ceremony between Col. Jose Aguilar and Col. Aaron Dorf, a highly symbolic U.S. Army tradition.

27 Jul 2017

RI/FS underway at Sahuarita Air Force Range

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District began a remedial investigation and feasibility study July 13 at the former Sahuarita Air Force Range in Pima County, Arizona. SAFR is a Formerly Used Defense Site of approximately 27,000 acres. Airmen from Davis-Monthan in Tucson used the site from 1943 to 1958 for bombing and gunnery training.

27 Jul 2017

Army Corps of Engineers waives fees on National Public Lands Day, Sept. 24

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today that it will waive day use fees

27 Jul 2017

Cadets catch glimpse of future opportunities during summer internship

Every summer, Reserve Officer Training Cadets (ROTC) participate in Cadet Troop Leader Training Internships (CTLT) across the Army.

26 Jul 2017

Omaha District welcomes new commander Col. John L. Hudson

Col. John L. Hudson assumes command of the Omaha District U. S. Army Corps of Engineers in a change of command ceremony held Wednesday, July 26, 2017.

26 Jul 2017

Coffey becomes new deputy district engineer

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 26, 2017) – The commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District recently announced that Patty Coffey, acting deputy district engineer, will permanently fill the position, the highest civilian leader in the organization.