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  • Chief Engineer of Corps’ Motor Vessel Retires

    Vicksburg, Miss……Alton J. Walters, Chief Engineer on the Corps Vicksburg District’s Motor Vessel Benyaurd, has retired with over 39 years of service.

  • 8th Annual Air Potato Roundup raises awareness about invasive species

    Volunteers observed National Invasive Species Awareness Week in a “hands-on” way, by participating in the 8th Annual Air Potato Roundup March 1, hosted by the First Coast Invasive Working Group.

  • Corps Seeks Assistance in Solving Crime at Battle Run Campground

    Huntington, W.Va.  – The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking assistance in identifying the

  • Words of wisdom for anyone preparing to enter a STEM field

    In honor of Women’s History Month, Sheila Hint, an environmental engineer with the U.S. Army Corps

  • $2.4 million dredging contract awarded for Brownsville Ship Channel

    GALVESTON, Texas (April 1, 2014) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District began a $2,455,000 maintenance dredging contract today to relieve channel draft restrictions in the Brazos Island Harbor (Brownsville Ship Channel) navigation project.

  • Corps invites public to Missouri River operations meetings

    The Corps' Missouri River Basin Water Management Division will host five public meetings throughout

  • Jacksonville District team members employ the Golden Rule

    Inside the South Florida Operations Office (SFOO) in Clewiston, Chester “Wayne” Sullivan has earned respect as a civil technician, but he is also greatly admired for his smooth and easy-going manner in communicating with others.

  • Tarpon Springs project protects infrastructure, hurricane evacuation route

    Fifteen years after its initial start and nearly 10 years after the execution of the Feasibility Cost Sharing Agreement (FCSA) with the city of Tarpon Springs, Jacksonville District completed construction on the Whitcomb and Kreamer Bayous Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project. The project, located in Tarpon Springs, is a Continuing Authorities Program (CAP) Section 103 Hurricane and Storm Damage Protection Project.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepares for spring rains and snowmelt runoff

    ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Spring rains and the spring thaw are upon us and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, is gearing up to assist Midwest communities with engineering expertise and flood-fight supplies.

  • Working together to combat invasive species

    The Florida Invasive Species Partnership (FISP) is a collaborative group of federal, state and local agencies and non-government organizations, all with a stake in managing non-native species in Florida. As stated on the FISP website, “Because species can spread beyond fence lines, our goal is to connect private landowners and public land managers with invasive species expertise and assistance programs across boundaries...FISP increases communication, coordination and the sharing of resources to protect Florida's natural landscape.”