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  • What is the USACE Galveston District's Continuing Authorities Program?

    GALVESTON, Texas (Feb. 18, 2015) - The Continuing Authorities Program provides the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District with the authority to solve water resource, flood risk mitigation and environmental restoration problems in partnership with local sponsors without the need to obtain specific congressional authorization for each project. This decreases the amount of time required to budget, develop and approve a potential project for construction.

  • MKARNS NAV Notice SWL 15-04 Postponement of lock closure Dardanelle Lock and Dam (No. 10) NM 205.5

    Dardanelle L&D - Due to hazardous working conditions, the scheduled closure of Dardanelle Lock and Dam (No. 10) NM 205.5, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m today, is being postponed to a later date. A separate Navigation Notice will be issued once repair to the downstream river wall miter gate strut arm is rescheduled.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Fort Worth District receives FY 2016 Civil Works budget

    FORT WORTH, Texas – The Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced its portion of

  • Honolulu District engineers participate in 2015 National Engineers Week activities

    More than 200 engineers and friends of the 17 organizations within the Hawaii Council of Engineering Societies plus invited local VIPs and dignitaries and engineers from the Honolulu District are expected to gather at the Hale Koa's Banyan Tree Showroom Feb. 24 for a luncheon to kick off Engineers Week 2015, which runs Feb. 22-28.

  • District Helps Students Cultivate Interest in STEM Subjects

    This year’s Central New Mexico Regional Science Olympiad took place at the University of New Mexico’s Johnson Center, Saturday, Jan. 31. District employees have participated in the Science Olympiad as judges and volunteers since 2013 and this year was no exception.

  • Missouri River Committee to meet in Missouri

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC) will hold its 28th meeting February 23-26 in Kansas City, Mo. Public attendance is encouraged, and an opportunity is provided during each daily session for the public to address the Committee and the lead agencies, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), regarding the Missouri River Recovery Program (MRRP).

  • AGRICULTURAL LEASE LANDS AVAILABLE AT MARK TWAIN LAKE

    Mark Twain Lake - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, is advertising the

  • Corps of Engineers begins Lake Washington annual summer refill

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials began Lake Washington annual summer refill operations Feb. 15.

  • Breaking barriers: Army opens first-of-its-kind ACP in Germany

    Representatives from U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden, U.S Army Europe, Installation Management Command-Europe, the German armed forces and ministries of construction and finance, URS Deutschland, Hermanns and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District officially opened the $6.3 million ACP with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Jan. 28.

  • Harlan County Dam to close for repair project

    REPUBLICAN CITY, Neb.,— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Harlan County Lake is preparing for a closure of the dam to allow the contractor, OCCI Construction of Fulton, Mo., to begin the Tainter Gate Repair Project. During the period from March 2 to March 13, both lanes of the dam will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily and traffic will be directed to take the designated detour.