29 Sep 2016

Oceanside Harbor dredging update

Navigational dredging within Oceanside Harbor continued this week with the contractor, CJW Construction, reporting having removed approximately 8,400 cubic yards of material from the harbor’s entrance channels from September 22 through 28.

29 Sep 2016

Volunteers help take care of lake projects on National Public Lands Day

More than 125 volunteers participated in events at five District project sites in observance of National Public Lands Day (NPLD), Sept. 24, 2016.

29 Sep 2016

NPLD volunteers improve nesting habitat for endangered birds at John Martin Reservoir

Volunteers on National Public Lands Day improved nesting habitat for endangered and threatened birds at John Martin Reservoir.

29 Sep 2016

USACE awards $23,000 contract for survey and digital mapping for facility to support service members with traumatic brain injuries, psychological health conditions

FORT WORTH, Texas – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, recently awarded a contract

29 Sep 2016

Army Corps dredging Grays Harbor to deeper depths beginning October 3

Dredging is scheduled to begin October 3 to bring the federal Grays Harbor navigation channel to a deeper depth of -38 feet Mean Lower Low Water and remove accumulated sediments since the last maintenance dredging.

29 Sep 2016

Corps to maintain flows from Lake Okeechobee at current rates

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District will continue releases of water from Lake Okeechobee at the same rates the agency announced last week. The target flow for the Caloosahatchee Estuary remains at 4,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) as measured at Moore Haven Lock & Dam (S-77) located on the southwest side of the lake. The target flow for the St. Lucie Estuary remains at 1,800 cfs as measured at St. Lucie Lock & Dam (S-80) near Stuart.

29 Sep 2016

USACE Galveston District awards $54.6 million in contracts

GALVESTON, Texas (Sept. 29, 2016) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District awarded $54,613,535 in contracts for the following work along the Texas coast:

29 Sep 2016

Keystone Lake volunteers receive national recognition

Tulsa, Okla. - Orville and Pauline Nichols received the “Volunteer Enduring Service Award” presented

29 Sep 2016

Albuquerque District’s Brown selected for ERDC University

Devastating erosion caused by western wildfires across 160,000 acres led to the current project for

28 Sep 2016

Corps investigating fish kill downstream of Youghiogheny River Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is working to investigate the cause of a recent fish kill downstream of Youghiogheny River Lake.