11 Dec 2013

Garrison Project 2013-2014 Winter Access Policy now available

The 2013-2014 winter access policy released by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Garrison Project identifies 55 points of entry to Lake Sakakawea. The Lake has not yet completely frozen over, but with the recent cold weather it won’t be long. The Omaha District urges everyone to exercise extreme caution. Thin ice or open water may exist near springs and pressure ridges throughout the winter.

11 Dec 2013

Building stronger communities through mentorship, advocacy and disaster relief

From sensitive Santa and whitewater rafting to football and post-disaster relief work, the employees

11 Dec 2013

Corps hosts first face-to-face meeting with the Delaware Nation

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District hosted its first ever face-to-face meeting with a federally recognized Native American tribe on Dec. 4 at the City Crescent Building.

11 Dec 2013

PR13-71 Identifying problems and engineering solutions: Multidisciplinary team promotes long-term dam safety

​SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. – One of the most important missions the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers carries

11 Dec 2013

PR13-71 Zoar Levee Public Meeting

​HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, will hold a public

11 Dec 2013

Army Corps, Nan Inc. hold site blessing for Quad B renovation project

Honolulu District and contractor Nan Inc. held a traditional Hawaiian site blessing and groundbreaking ceremony Dec. 4 in Quad B at Schofield Barracks to signify the start of construction and renovation for three of the quad’s four buildings – 156, 157 and 158.

11 Dec 2013

Jennings Randolph Lakes accepting Christmas trees for recycling

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Jennings Randolph Lake will be accepting natural Christmas trees to use as fish structures in the lake beginning Dec. 30. Instead of throwing away your trees, you now have the opportunity to donate it to a cause that will benefit shoreline fishing and overall fish habitat at Jennings Randolph Lake.

10 Dec 2013

CORPS PLANS PRESCRIBED BURNS AROUND GREERS FERRY LAKE

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – When weather conditions are favorable the Army Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Project Office in coordination with the Arkansas Forestry Commission and other state agencies will conduct prescribed burns during the next several months in and around Greers Ferry Lake park areas.

10 Dec 2013

CORPS SCHEDULES TIMBER STAND IMPROVEMENTS AT JFK PARK

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Lake Project Office will conduct timber stand improvements in John F. Kennedy Park Dec. 16 through Feb. 28, 2014. Camp area “D” will be closed until the timber harvest and cleanup is complete.

10 Dec 2013

Kentucky Lock gets new tow haulage unit

GRAND RIVERS, Ky. (Dec. 10, 2013) — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District employees completed the Tow Haulage Unit Replacement Project at Kentucky Lock in Grand Rivers, Ky., Dec. 5, 2013. They finished the work on time and the navigation lock has resumed 24-hour operations.