29 Jul 2015

Mississippi River Commission schedules low-water inspection trip

The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual low-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River August 8-21, 2015. Four public meetings have been scheduled aboard the Motor Vessel MISSISSIPPI in selected towns along the river so commission members have the opportunity to meet with local partners, stakeholders and residents and hear their concerns, ideas and issues.

29 Jul 2015

Corps lifts small craft advisory for Arkansas River

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers has lifted the small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Advisories are issued when flows reach 70,000 cubic feet per second. Even though flows have receded below that threshold, Corps officials urge boaters to always use caution when on the river.

29 Jul 2015

Savannah River islands attract a different type of tourist

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Threatened by development and predators from every side, local birds here are finding safe, pristine habitats in an unlikely place: at the bottom of the Savannah River.

29 Jul 2015

Storyteller Larry Brown Shares "Tricksters, Trailblazers, and Teachers: Missouri Historical Heroes"

Mark Twain Lake, Monroe City, Missouri—On August 2nd 2015 Larry Brown will share two sets of

28 Jul 2015

CHL’s Sánchez appointed to PIANC Inland Navigation Commission

U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Coastal Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL) Director

28 Jul 2015

Army Corps of Engineers repairing Lord Hill Levee in Snohomish

The Lord Hill levee near the City of Snohomish in Snohomish County is getting a makeover when U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ officials begin repairs at two locations along the Snohomish River beginning tomorrow.

28 Jul 2015

Gull Lake boat ramp reopened following storm

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, reopened the boat ramp at Gull Lake Dam and Recreation Area today, July 28.

28 Jul 2015

Raystown Lake hosts sidewalk chalk art contest

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake invites the public to their annual “Chalk the Walk” contest at Seven Points Beach on Sat., August 1.

28 Jul 2015

Town of Sandwich seeks Corps permit to place dredged, fill material at Town Neck Beach to restore eroding beach

CONCORD, Mass. – The Town of Sandwich is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New

28 Jul 2015

What do FUDS look like?

Roughly 9-square miles of present day El Malpais National Monument are considered a Formerly Used Defense Site, because of the land's use as the Kirtland Demolition Bombing Range during WW II.