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  • North Atlantic Coast Comprehensive Study advances into third and final phase

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers North Atlantic Division expects to begin submitting the final analysis and associated products of its North Atlantic Coast Comprehensive Study to its agency headquarters in October, officially advancing the study into its third and final phase.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards Upper Chain of Wetlands construction contract in Dallas

    FORT WORTH, Texas – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth District awarded a $15.9 million

  • Workforce Recruitment Program

    Going to school is about getting a job, but if you don’t take a typical path through school, you

  • Corps of Engineers to close T.J. O’Brien Lock for critical maintenance

    ROCK ISLAND, Illinois – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces navigation closures at the T.J. O’Brien Lock beginning November 3 in order to dewater the gate bays and perform critical maintenance to the infrastructure. Two closures are scheduled, each lasting 47 days. The first closure, which begins Nov. 3, will run through Dec. 19, 2014. The lock will then reopen until the second closure scheduled for Jan. 19 through March 6, 2015.

  • Corps of Engineers Awards Contract for Permanent Repairs at Marseilles Dam

    ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, awarded a construction contract to perform permanent repairs to the Marseilles Dam in Marseilles, Ill. The contract, which totals about $18 million, was awarded to Massman Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri. Onsite work is expected to begin in 2015. The repair work must be carefully staged to reduce flooding risk and is expected to complete in early 2017.

  • NAV NOTICE SWL 14-29 Sailing Instructions NM 184.8 to NM 185.4

    MKARNS - Due to shoaling, mariners are advised that until further notice, both upbound and downbound tows should run the center channel to the green line while between NM 184.8 and NM 185.4.

  • Corps seeks public comments on Mille Lacs County sewer project

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on the Eddy’s Resort Sanitary Sewer Extension environmental infrastructure project in Mille Lacs County, Minn.

  • Bull Shoals Master Plan revision is underway

    Little Rock District is actively engaging the public in its effort to update the 1970s version of the Bull Shoals Lake Master Plan.

  • USA’s largest towboat returns to Arkansas River

    The Mississippi River Commission visited the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System Aug. 10 through 14 to perform a low-water inspection and meet with stakeholders onboard the Motor Vessel Mississippi, the largest towboat in the country and the official vessel of the MRC. The vessel is 241 feet long, 52 feet high and is an operational towboat 90 percent of the time.

  • Craney Island mosquito spraying set for Sept. 26

    Norfolk District will conduct aerial mosquito spraying Friday, Sept. 26, over U.S. Army property at the Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area in Portsmouth, Va.