5 May 2016

Gavins Point Releases Reduced to Lessen Downstream Flooding

OMAHA, Neb. – Runoff in the Missouri River Basin aboveSioux City, Iowa, was 2.6 million acre feet

5 May 2016

Media Relations Training

The Huntington District’s Public Affairs Office conducted media relations training for 30 members of the Huntington workforce at Beech Fork Lake. The facilitator was Dr. Joseph Trahan III of Trahan and Associates. This training improves the district's team members understanding of communication techniques and increases their confidence when telling the district’s story through the media.

4 May 2016

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Albuquerque District Welcomes New Commander

Lieutenant Colonel James L. Booth will assume command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Albuquerque District during a formal change of command ceremony May 12, 2016 at 2:00 pm at the district headquarters, 4101 Jefferson Plaza N.E.

4 May 2016

Captains, and their boats, needed for Warriors on the Lake event May 14

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Central Valley Veterans Organization are looking for boats and captains to support a fishing tournament May 14 at Pine Flat Lake near Fresno.

4 May 2016

Corps supports paddlers on Ashuelot River with white water releases from Surry Mountain Dam

CONCORD, Mass. – TheU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, plans controlled releases

4 May 2016

Army Corps raising Lake Washington to summer elevation early

SEATTLE – For the second consecutive year, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials will raise lakes Washington and Union earlier than typical to the target summer 22-foot elevation due to lower than normal inflows.

4 May 2016

Pittsburgh District Makes BIG Progress with Small Business

Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District partnered with regional government agencies to facilitate the I-79 Development Councils Dynamic Networking for Small Business event in Fairmont, W.Va. April, 27.

4 May 2016

Readiness chief is well prepared for the next quake

Duke Roberts is chief of readiness for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District. His job is to make sure his agency is prepared to respond to natural disasters including the kind never far from the minds of San Franciscans: earthquakes.

3 May 2016

BG Kaiser’s Response to Ohio EPA’s Lake Erie Sediment Concerns

On Saturday, April 30, 2016, The Cleveland Plain Dealer published an article written by Mr. James F. McCarty titled “Cleveland’s water supply at risk as toxic blob creeps across Lake Erie, Ohio EPA says.” The US Army Corps of Engineers is fully committed to working with the Ohio EPA and other State and Federal agencies to ensure that headline never becomes a reality.

3 May 2016

16-023 Corps installs adult fish ladder temperature improvement system at Lower Granite Dam

New system expected to eliminate a thermal barrier to migrating lower Snake River adult salmon and steelhead POMEROY, Wash. – 2015 was the hottest year on record, and fish perished in rivers throughout the West, in reaches with and without dams due to elevated water temperatures.