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  • Prescribed burning of timberlands underway at West Point Lake (1701-004)

    MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District (USACE), announced today that prescribed burning of selected timber stands around West Point Lake is underway.

  • Division commander visits Prado Dam, Santa Ana River

    Col. Peter Helmlinger, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division, visited the Prado Dam Visitor Center in Corona, California, Jan. 18 for an update on the Santa Ana River Mainstem project and a tour of the dam’s recently modified embankment and outlet works.

  • Muscatine Bald Eagle Watch 2017

    Muscatine, IA - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi River Project invites the public to enjoy a day of eagle viewing and activities. The annual Muscatine Bald Eagle Watch will take place Saturday, January 28, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Pearl City Station in Riverside Park, 100 Harbor Drive, Muscatine, Iowa.

  • Huntington District Hosts Business Open House

    The Huntington District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces that it will host a Business Opportunities Open House, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the Federal Building, 502 Eighth St., Huntington, W.Va. All businesses interested in attending must register no later than Feb. 3, 2017.

  • USACE approves request to temporarily reduce Lake Lanier water releases (1701-003)

    MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District (USACE) has approved a request from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GEPD) for a temporary reduction in the minimum flow requirement from 750 cubic feet per second (cfs) to 650 cfs as measured at the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and Peachtree Creek near Atlanta, Ga.

  • Rangers Participate in the Bishop Backer Community Day

    Park Rangers from Alum Creek Lake and Delaware Lake participated in the Bishop Backer Community Day. OWU fans visited the booth to talk about boating and water safety and to discuss general questions about recreation around the lakes and the Corps mission. Corey the Safety Boat made his rounds reminding kids to learn to swim and wear a lifejacket.

  • Flores named GSL branch chief

    Omar Flores has been named chief of the Survivability Engineering Branch of the Geotechnical and

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host public meetings to provide an update on “Mississippi River Ship Channel, Gulf to Baton Rouge, Louisiana” draft report

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District is hosting a final public meeting to provide an update on the draft integrated General Reevaluation Report (GRR) and Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) titled “Mississippi River Ship Channel, Gulf to Baton Rouge, Louisiana”

  • Public invited to meeting about Kansas Army Ammunition Plant

    PARSONS, Kan.— The Kansas Army Ammunition Plant will host a Restoration Advisory Board meeting for local community members on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, at Labette Community College, H Building, Room H211 located on 13th Street, Parsons, Kan., from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee to meet in Kansas City

    Omaha, Neb. - MRRIC will hold its 36th meeting in Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2017. The meetings are open to the public; members of the public will have an opportunity during each daily session to address the committee and the lead federal agencies – the Corps and the Fish and Wildlife Service – regarding the Missouri River Recovery Program.