28 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-64 Longer Lockage Times, Trimble Lock(No. 13) through Murray Lock (No. 7)

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that lockages from Trimble Lock (No. 13) through Murray Lock (No. 7), may take longer than normal or intermittent delays may be experienced.

28 Nov 2016

Resource Efficiency Managers workshop provides tips on energy savings resources

Resource efficiency managers from various organizations attended a workshop held Nov. 17-18 by the Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration.

28 Nov 2016

NY District Environmental Residency teams with U.S. EPA to clean up contamination

The New York District, headquartered in Lower Manhattan, is abuzz with activity, carrying out multiple missions at any one time (some highly visible), with nearly 350 people in Lower Manhattan office. But there’s another dimension of the District’s work that’s less visible: Contributions from staff in field offices spread across 26,500 square miles of NY, NJ, CT, MA and VT. One is the New Jersey Area Environmental Residency 30 miles south of New York City in East Brunswick, NJ, charged with remediating Superfund sites on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

28 Nov 2016

iRAIN: New Mobile App Supports Water Management Around the World

MARRAKECH, MOROCCO.   The public roll-out of the new mobile App iRAIN took place during the United

28 Nov 2016

Superfund advisory board to hold final meeting of 2016

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host their quarterly public meeting regarding restoration efforts at the Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot Thursday.

27 Nov 2016

Omaha District Commander provides update regarding North Dakota activities

Omaha District Commander provides update regarding North Dakota activities

24 Nov 2016

District volunteers continue tradition of helping needy in local community

For the ninth year in a row volunteers from the Far East District joined members of the Seoul

24 Nov 2016

District volunteers continue tradition of helping needy in local community

For the ninth year in a row volunteers from the Far East District joined members of the Seoul Jung-gu Saemaul Women’s Club Nov. 18 to help make kimchi for the area’s needy and elderly.

23 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-63 Caution Advisory Update 1 - Downstream of Norrell Lock No. 1

MKARNS - The Army Corps of Engineers M/V Ted Cook and crane barge crew have removed high spots from the shoaling near NM 9.7 - NM 9.8.

23 Nov 2016

Army Corps awards contract to complete construction of Absecon Island dune project

PHILADELPHIA (November 23, 2016) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District today awarded a contract to Weeks Marine Inc. for $63.3 million to complete the initial construction of the Absecon Island Coastal Storm Damage Reduction project in New Jersey. The total cost of the contract amount could be $76.1 million if options are awarded. The project is a joint effort of the Army Corps’ Philadelphia District and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.