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  • Soldier climbs Denali for suicide awareness, proposes to girlfriend

    Blistering snowstorms, excruciating work hauling gear and possible death might not sound like an ideal summer vacation for most. If you are a mountaineer, then the experience is a paradise.

  • 16-066 Corps seeks public comments for Gooding FCP Rehab Report draft FONSI and Environmental Assessment

    GOODING. Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District (Corps), invites public comments on the draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI), and the Rehabilitation Report and Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Gooding Flood Control Project, in the City of Gooding. Idaho, on the Little Wood River.

  • Lock and Dam 16 Visitor Overlook Access

    ROCK ISLAND, Illinois – Beginning Monday, Sept. 19, access to the Lock and Dam 16 visitor overlook will be restricted due to construction activities at Lock and Dam 16. The visitor overlook will remain closed during construction activities which are scheduled to conclude in mid-March 2017. Limited access to the visitor overlook will be available during special events such as the Eagles and Ivories Ragtime Weekend, January 27-29, 2017. Winter is a popular time at the visitor overlook due to the large concentrations of eagles that roost near the dam. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.

  • Allatoona Lake Project to close Galts Ferry Day Use Area

    MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Allatoona Lake Project is scheduled to close Galts Ferry Day Use Area and boat ramp on Sept. 12 and reopening Sept. 18 due to paving of parking lots. The Galt’s Ferry Day Use Area is located at 7299 Rocky Lane, Acworth, Georgia.

  • Oologah Lake release to remove sediment, support navigation

    TULSA – The Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will release up to 15,000 cubic feet per

  • Fire Island to Montauk Point (FIMP) Project Public Meetings Scheduled

    NEW YORK – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, announces a series of public meetings in Suffolk County, NY, in September to provide information and discuss the Draft General Re-evaluation Report and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point, NY (FIMP), Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. The public comment period has been extended until October 19 to provide residents greater opportunity for feedback.

  • USACE Galveston District awards $2.2 million contract for Matagorda Ship Channel dredging option

    GALVESTON, Texas (Sept. 6, 2016) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District awarded a contract option in the amount of $2,241,800 to Orion Marine Construction Inc., for dredging of additional reaches of the Matagorda Ship Channel in Matagorda and Calhoun counties, Texas.

  • Westville Lake holds annual fishing derby

    Local families enjoyed a beautiful morning of fishing at Westville Lake in Sturbridge,

  • Corps of Engineers Director of Military Programs tours military construction projects at Hanscom Air Force Base

    Mr. Lloyd Caldwell, USACE Director of Military Programs, paid a visit to several New England

  • Annual waterfowl blind drawing set for Harlan County Lake

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District Harlan County Lake Project Office announces the annual waterfowl blind drawing. The 2016-2017 drawing is Sept. 11, at 8:00 a.m. at the Project Office at Harlan County Lake, 70788 Corps Road A, Republican City, NE., 68971.