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9 Mar 2017
NR 17-007: Businesses invited to 1st Annual Business Opportunities Open House
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 9, 2017) – Small business leaders are invited to attend the 1st Annual Small Business Opportunities Open House 8 a.m. to noon March 16, 2017 at Tennessee Small Business Development Center located at Tennessee State University’s Avon Williams Campus at 330 10th Avenue North in Nashville, Tenn.
9 Mar 2017
NR 17-006: Small business leaders invited to Small Business Industry Day
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 9, 2017) – Small business leaders are invited to attend the 6th Annual 2017 Small Business Industry Day 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. March 15, 2017 at the Tennessee Small Business Development Center located at Tennessee State University’s Avon Williams Campus at 330 10th Avenue North in Nashville, Tenn.
9 Mar 2017
First tow boat of 2017 Mississippi River navigation season set to reach St. Paul, Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Motor Vessel Stephen L. Colby locked through Lock and Dam 2, near Hastings, Minnesota, today around 6 a.m. She was pushing 12 barges en route to St. Paul, Minnesota.
8 Mar 2017
Release plans announced for Jamestown and Pipestem reservoirs
Maximum combined release from the reservoirs is not expected to exceed 450 cfs this summer.
8 Mar 2017
17-021 Corps seeks public comments on draft FONSI, EA for Section 408 for ODOT bridge-replacement project
MILTON-FREEWATER, Oregon – The Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) invites comments from the public draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Birch Creek Road Bridge Replacement Section 408 Permission Environmental Assessment (EA).
8 Mar 2017
17-020 Corps invites comments on draft FONSI for Elk Bend wastewater project
Elk Bend, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District invites public comments on a draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Elk Bend, Idaho, Wastewater System Improvements Project. Comments are due to the Corps no later than Thursday, April 6, 2017.
8 Mar 2017
Unmanned Aircraft lift USACE emergency response operations to new heights
When the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District (Mobile), assembled an emergency response team to support recovery operations in the wake of an EF3 tornado that touched down near Albany, Ga. in January, the district decided to try a unique approach. Among the nine-member team who deployed to the field to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), were two members of the USACE, Jacksonville District’s (Jacksonville), Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) team.
8 Mar 2017
Fifty-five years later, Ash Wednesday Storm still affects Ocean City – but not how you might think (Part 3 of 3)
This is part three of a three-part series about the historic Ash Wednesday Storm and the later construction of the Corps of Engineers coastal storm risk management project in Ocean City, Maryland.
7 Mar 2017
Addicks Dam reaches construction milestone
GALVESTON, Texas (March 7, 2017) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District staff announced today that the earthen cofferdam was completed – a major milestone for the Addicks Dam construction project.
7 Mar 2017
Prep student shadows district personnel for a day of engineering
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 6, 2017) – A local high school sophomore shadowed a number of very experienced engineers today at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District to learn more about the jobs and educational requirements of the career field.