13 Dec 2016

Hydraulic system failure at Ohio River lock halts river navigation

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Pittsburgh is alerting commercial navigation companies that operations at the New Cumberland Locks and Dam on the Ohio River, eight miles south of Wellsville, Ohio, halted after crews noticed a sheen inside the facility's main chamber.

12 Dec 2016

Employee Spotlight: Park Ranger Kenneth Myers

Ken Myers is a 45-year-old Corps of Engineers Sacramento District ranger for Hensley Lake and has worked for the Corps for four years. He has also worked at H.V. Eastman Lake. Along with those mentioned, Myers’ other duties include being a Certified Playground Safety Inspector, Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle operator and SPK Water Safety Committee member. He is a former U.S. Army Military Police and a Disabled Veteran.

12 Dec 2016

Federal agencies postpone Astoria public scoping meeting for Columbia River System Operations EIS

Federal agencies postpone Astoria public scoping meeting for Columbia River System Operations EIS

12 Dec 2016

Eagle Day planned at Stockton Lake

STOCKTON, Mo.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Stockton Lake, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, the Missouri Department of Conservation and the Stockton Lake Association will host the 23rd annual Eagle Day on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, at 10:00 a.m.

12 Dec 2016

Corps schedules 15-minute closures at Deep Creek Bridge Wednesday

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will close the Deep Creek Bridge to traffic for 15 minute intervals Wednesday, Dec. 14, between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

12 Dec 2016

FM 2271 reduced to one lane temporarily across Belton Lake; seek alternate route

FORT WORTH, Texas – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Belton Lake will temporarily close FM 2271

9 Dec 2016

ERDC S&T engagement with the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières

The Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières, also known as the French Geological Survey, is a

9 Dec 2016

CORPS SEEKS SUMMER PARK ATTENDANTS FOR BEAVER LAKE

ROGERS, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Beaver Project Office announces the opportunity for individuals to bid on seven contract summer park attendant positions at Beaver Lake. For more information about the positions, search for W9127S-17-T-0001 on FBO.gov. Bids will be accepted through Dec. 19.

9 Dec 2016

Addressing decontamination with ERDC research

Scientists at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center are currently conducting

9 Dec 2016

16-088 Extended navigation lock outage starts Monday; Recreational boaters can access 50+ shoreline launches

COLUMBIA\SNAKE RIVERS, Oregon\Washington – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials from Walla Walla and Portland districts want to remind boaters that all navigation locks on the lower Columbia and Snake rivers will be placed out of service on Monday, Dec. 12, to conduct a 14-week-long maintenance outage.