23 May 2014

Corps of Engineers supports activities for Cape Cod Canal centennial celebration in July 2014: Corps centennial opening ceremony set for July 29th

CONCORD, Mass. – As the 100 year anniversary of the opening of the Cape Cod Canal approaches – on

23 May 2014

Corps of Engineers awards $356,433 contract for the operation, maintenance of CRREL water treatment plant

CONCORD, Mass. – Operation and Maintenance of the Water Treatment Plant at the Cold Regions Research

23 May 2014

14-039 Public scoping period extended for Boise River Feasibility Study; comments now due June 23

BOISE, Idaho – The Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) extended the public scoping period for the Boise River Feasibility Study. Study planners added 30 days to the scoping period, which now runs from April 24 to June 23.

23 May 2014

New commander leads Corps engineer detachment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District received a new commander of the 62nd Engineer

23 May 2014

Corps encourages boaters and swimmers: wear life jackets, watch for low-water hazards

This Memorial Day, before you head out for an adventure on or near the water, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers encourages you to make sure you have properly-fitting life jackets for everyone and that you please wear them. Also be aware of lower water levels in your favorite lakes – don’t assume it’s just like previous years.

23 May 2014

Corps seeks comments on draft Rogue water management plan

We're seeking public comments on our draft plan for summer water management operations at our Rogue Basin dams.

23 May 2014

A Lasting Legacy: The Dhahran Airfield and Civil Air Terminal

The Dhahran Airfield and Civil Air Terminal projects in Saudi Arabia paved the way for one of the largest construction programs in Corps' history. This article focuses on the airfield, its history, and the construction of the terminal.

23 May 2014

Corps approves release of final report for Central Everglades project

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District is one step closer to

23 May 2014

Don't be a statistic Memorial Day Weekend

KANSAS CITY, Mo.,— Memorial Day Weekend marks the first three day weekend of the summer, as well as one of the busiest weekends of the year at area lakes. Whether you are planning a day trip to the lake or making reservations to stay at a campsite over night, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District wants visitors to be safe and not a statistic.

23 May 2014

District stresses water safety; flexes lock operations for recreational boaters

GALVESTON, Texas (May 23, 2014) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District is gearing up for a busy Memorial Day holiday along the Texas coast by stressing water safety awareness to all those who will enjoy outdoor activities this extended weekend. The arrival of the Memorial Day holiday weekend will bring an increased level of outdoor activities throughout Texas, especially with outdoor recreation involving water activities at public beaches, in swimming pools, while boating and engaging in other aquatic-related activities.