23 Oct 2014

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Deploys Team in Support of Operation United Assistance

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers deployed a team with engineering and engineering-related expertise to Liberia in support of Operation United Assistance, which is part of the comprehensive U.S. Government Ebola effort in West Africa led by the U.S. Agency for International Development.

23 Oct 2014

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Deploys Team in Support of Operation United Assistance

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers deployed a team with engineering and engineering-related expertise to Liberia in support of Operation United Assistance, which is part of the comprehensive U.S. Government Ebola effort in West Africa led by the U.S. Agency for International Development.

23 Oct 2014

Corps announces new chief of programs and project management division

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District selected Randy Bowker as the new chief of the Programs and Project Management Division effective Oct.18.

22 Oct 2014

Developing an Army Energy Information Management plan from the ground up

Huntsville Center is leading an effort to develop the Army’s energy information management standards and an Armywide implementation plan that identifies the optimal strategy to integrate, monitor and manage all the energy production and consumption activities on an installation.

22 Oct 2014

Environment, sense of community restored at Westmoreland Park

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with the City of Portland to restore the portion of Crystal Springs Creek that flows through Westmoreland Park in southeast Portland. The Corps removed a man-made duck pond and restored the area to a natural wetland. Restoring ecosystems and improving watershed health are important Corps missions.

21 Oct 2014

Army Corps continues progress on Hurricane Sandy recovery

Together with its federal, state, local and industry partners, the Army Corps' North Atlantic Division, which extends from Virginia to Maine, has completed 66 coastal storm damage risk reduction projects, including repairs on 46 Sandy-damaged navigation channels and structures and restoration of 20 engineered beach projects along the coast.

21 Oct 2014

NR 14-030: Public input sought on 2015 draft Lake Barkley Shoreline Management Plan

GRAND RIVERS, Ky. (Oct. 21, 2014) -- The Lake Barkley Resource Manager’s Office invites the public to attend one of three public workshops and provide input concerning the upcoming Lake Barkley Shoreline Management Plan five-year review.

21 Oct 2014

Corps of Engineers to temporarily close Miller Springs Park at Belton Lake for construction

FORT WORTH, Texas – The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers at Belton

21 Oct 2014

District partners with conservancy to host triathlon

Two Pittsburgh District employees participated in the 2nd annual West Penn Trail Triathlon Oct. 11, portions of which were held on Conemaugh Dam property.

21 Oct 2014

Hunters, fishermen and boaters – be cautious of cold water

Autumn is a time when many hunters and anglers take to the woods or lake for a day of hunting or fishing. Very few consider that they may not return from their outing because of drowning or succumbing to hypothermia. The fact is that drowning is a leading cause of death among outdoorsmen and unexpectedly finding yourself in cold water can bring on hypothermia much faster than one might think.