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30 Sep 2015
USACE Galveston District awards $4.8 million maintenance dredging contract for Houston Ship Channel
GALVESTON, Texas (Sept. 30, 2015) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded a contract in the amount of $4,848,500 to Weeks Marine Inc. for maintenance dredging of the Houston Ship Channel from Exxon to Carpenters Bayou in Harris County, Texas.
30 Sep 2015
Omaha District project manager, Steve Rothe, retires after nearly four decades of public service
Omaha District project manager, Steve Rothe, retires after nearly four decades of public service. Over the past 36 years, Steve Rothe’s contribution to the Omaha District’s ecosystem restoration mission has been second to none. Drawing on his undergraduate and graduate-level education in Biology and experience as a Biology Teacher with the Peace Corps in Kenya, Steve launched his career with the Corps as an Environmental Resources Specialist in the Environmental Analysis Branch of the Omaha District’s Planning Division in 1979.
30 Sep 2015
Sardis Lake Celebrates 75th Anniversary
Sardis, Miss… The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sardis Lake Field Office’s staff invites the public to attend its commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Sardis Lake. The ceremony will be held October 7, 2015, 11:00 a.m. until noon, at the Arty Tapp Overlook at Sardis Dam.
30 Sep 2015
Hinkle Mountain Project Partnership Agreement Signed
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. -- Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers joined local officials on Monday, Sep. 28, 2015 to officially sign the project partnership agreement for the design phase of the Hinkle Mountain Little Laurel Water Project.
30 Sep 2015
Division engineer named USACE Engineer of the Year
On August 6, 2015, Thomas North, Senior Structural Engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Northwestern Division was awarded USACE Engineer of the Year.
30 Sep 2015
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Water Control Manual for Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Basin for Public Review and Comment
MOBILE, Ala.-– The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District, has released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and Water Control Manual (WCM) for the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin (ACF) for public review and comment. As part of that review and comment process, USACE will hold five public open houses during the last week of October and the first week of November.
30 Sep 2015
Corps awards Santa Ana River bank protection contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District awarded a $22.5 million contract to John S. Meek Company, a Gardena, California-based firm, to construct Reach 9-Phase 5A, north bank protection, along the Santa Ana River in Orange County, California, Sept. 28.
30 Sep 2015
Vehicular traffic and pedestrian changes on Brookline Avenue; Park Drive; and Riverway due to the Muddy River project on October 17; Brookline Avenue will have pedestrian sidewalk on both sides of roadway; Park Drive will be shifted in the vicinity of Riverway and Riverway Connector
CONCORD, Mass. – Construction activities continue on Phase 1 of the $30.9 million Muddy River Flood
30 Sep 2015
Landfarming offers viable environmental cleanup solution in the Arctic
For environmental engineers at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District, vegetable crops and livestock are not landfarming. It is a method used to clean contaminated soil associated with an obsolete fuel storage tank in the Arctic.
29 Sep 2015
Corps awards Fort Irwin range maintenance contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District awarded a $2.92 million contract to Engineering/Remediation Resources Group, a Tustin, California-based, woman-owned, small disadvantaged business, to provide range maintenance services at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California, Sept. 26.