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  • USACE New York District Participates in Estuary Day

    New York District Participated in Estuary Day in 2015 in Elizabeth, N.J. Area students and educators from 14 different schools participated. Orchestrated by Future City Inc., and sponsored by the Elizabeth River/Arthur Kill Watershed Association, the event’s success was attributed to a concerted effort and steadfast partnership with strong local support.

  • Camp St. to close at Jefferson Ave. for work related to SELA

    Camp St. to close at Jefferson Ave. for work related to SELANEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of

  • Kick Off of Dyke Marsh Restoration Project, Largest Remaining Freshwater Wetlands in the Washington Metropolitan Area

    The Baltimore District and the National Park Service will begin small-scale geotechnical drilling at Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve, the week of Oct. 19. This investigation is in preparation for a proposed interagency project to restore up to 100 acres of freshwater tidal marsh within the 485-acre Dyke Marsh. A 2009 study of Dyke Marsh by the NPS and the U.S. Geological Survey found that this unique ecosystem would be entirely lost by 2035 without restoration efforts. Dyke Marsh is home to more than 300 species of plants and 270 species of birds - including the only known breeding population of marsh wrens in the region.

  • Contract awarded for repairs to shallow water habitat at Fawn Island

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Omaha District has awarded a contract for $1.17 million to Newt Marine Service of Dubuque, Iowa for repairs to shallow water habitat at Fawn Island in Harrison County, Iowa. Work will begin in October with completion expected by April 2016.

  • California youth learn from the best

    Amongst the training of the U.S. military’s elite at the Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, a California Military Department base, the National Guard showed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and a congresswoman on Oct. 13 how they help the state’s youth improve their lives with education.

  • Mechanized recovery reveals more of CSS Georgia’s gems

    SAVANNAH, Ga. – Six days a week, Loren Clark comes home covered in mud, soaked in seawater and physically exhausted from 12 hours of hard labor.

  • District Employee Recognized for Excellence

    District employee Daniel J. Martinez recently received the 2015 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Castle Award.

  • Public Open House and Public Hearing set for NE HWY12 – Niobrara Project

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District will host an open house and public hearing to provide information and receive public comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act permit application for the Nebraska Highway 12 (N-12) – Niobrara East and West project.

  • USACE Buffalo District judge Recycling Competition, inspire students

    The classroom fell silent and student’s anticipation grew as U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE),

  • Pleasant Hill Lake Temporary Drawdown for Inspection

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District announces that the Pleasant Hill Dam will increase outflows beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 19, 2015 in order to facilitate a normal periodic inspection of the basin below the dam by drawing the pool down approximately 6 inches