• Army Corps seeks public comment on proposed revisions to Des Plaines River report

    The Corps has released for public review Documentation of Changes to the Draft Integrated
  • Silver Jackets Program Adds State Teams 40 and 41

    ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.  Silver Jackets, an intergovernmental partnership dedicated to promoting
  • Army Corps seeks public comment on proposed revisions to Des Plaines River report

    The Corps has released for public review Documentation of Changes to the Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment for the “Upper Des Plaines River and Tributaries, Illinois and Wisconsin Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment,” originally released to the public on Sept. 3, 2013. The document was prepared based on public comment and outlines proposed changes to the variety of potential flood risk management and ecosystem restoration projects that could be implemented along the Upper Des Plaines River – an area that extends approximately from southern Racine County, Wis., to Riverside, Ill.
  • Randy Braley receives Bronze Order of the de Fleury Medal

    Randy Braley, civil engineer, Construction Branch, Engineering and Construction Division, was awarded the Bronze Order of the de Fleury Medal by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District Commander, Col. Mark Deschenes, during an awards ceremony Dec. 9 at the Naval Reserve Center on Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Ill.
  • Navigation conference looks for solutions

    Budget constraints, climate change and environmental responsibilities will continue to impact the Corps’ ability to meet the maritime industry’s constantly changing needs and capabilities, Maj. Gen. John Peabody told attendees at the winter meeting of the California Marine Affairs and Navigation Conference held here Jan. 16.
  • USACE PDT of the Year for Honor – Joint Task Force - Unwatering

    After a whirlwind emergency response effort following Hurricane Sandy, the Joint Task Force - Unwatering Project Delivery Team was chosen as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) 2013 Project Delivery Team of the Year for Honor.
  • December-January Tower Times

    The December-January Tower Times.
  • Army Corps of Engineers proposes Milford Pond aquatic ecosystem restoration project in Milford: Public comments due by Feb. 21

    CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is proposing an aquatic
  • Enid Lake Annual Clean Up Day

    The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District (Corps) will hold the 10th annual Enid Lake clean-up day on 22 February 2014. Volunteers interested in participating in this event can meet at the Enid Lake Field Office, Chickasaw Hill Boat Ramp or Sylva Rena Grocery at 7:00 a.m.
  • Two Vicksburg District Engineers Achieve Licensing

    Heather Sibley and Taylor Bradley of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District (Corps) recently obtained their Professional Civil Engineer license. Only a licensed engineer may prepare, sign, seal and submit engineering plans and drawings to a public authority for approval.