15 May 2017

Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee to Meet in Sioux Falls

The Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC) will hold its 37th meeting in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, May 23-25, 2017. The meeting will be at the Sioux Falls Convention Center, 1101 N. West Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104, beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 23, and concluding at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, May 25. The draft MRRIC meeting agenda can be found online at www.MRRIC.org.

15 May 2017

CLEAN-UP DAY SCHEDULED AT NORFORK LAKE

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers needs your help! The Mountain Home Project Office is sponsoring a lake-wide clean-up day from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., May 20 at Norfork Lake.

15 May 2017

ERDC Graduate Institute hosts Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning

U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center Director Dr. David Pittman was excited to host

13 May 2017

USACE Technical Field Team Updated Report

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District, dispatched field teams May 12th to conduct technical assessments of the most critical areas along the Lake Ontario shoreline, as identified by the New York State Office of Emergency Management and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

12 May 2017

Debris could enter Lake Pend Oreille, boaters should use caution

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ officials have declared the log-boom breach at Clark Fork Drift Yard an emergency and are warning boaters to watch out for logs and other floating debris in Lake Pend Oreille. Debris from the Clark Fork River may pass through the breach creating a safety hazard for all recreational boating activities.

12 May 2017

17-064 Corps issues FONSI for Tetonia Water System Improvements Project

TETONIA, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District issued a final Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Tetonia, Idaho, Water System Improvements Project.

12 May 2017

17-063 Summer recreational vessel lockage schedule begins May 15

WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- Monday, May 15, marks the start of the summer schedule for recreational boaters using navigation locks to travel past U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers, according to Corps navigation planners.

12 May 2017

Corps of Engineers lowers floodfight response level to Phase I in northern areas

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 12, 2017 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) lowered its floodfight activation level to Phase I in the Cairo, Missouri, and Reelfoot-Obion Areas due to falling Mississippi River levels.

12 May 2017

U.S. Military Academy New Cadet barracks: stands for one of its own

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District constructed a new Cadet Barracks at the U.S. Military Academy West Point.

12 May 2017

The Vicksburg District observes Public Service Recognition Week

Vicksburg, Miss… The week of May 7 – 13, 2017 has been designated by Congress as Public Service Recognition Week and we find ourselves grateful for the opportunity to thank our fellow federal, state and local government employees for all you do on behalf of our nation.