6 Nov 2013

Great Bridge Lock down; repairs underway

The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working to repair the Great Bridge Lock after an underwater valve failed Tuesday.

6 Nov 2013

Corps volunteers prepare for annual return of Purple Martins

Along the Okeechobee Waterway, the return of the Purple Martins is one of the much-anticipated annual rites of spring. Corps volunteers have worked hard over the years to attract these delightful birds to Corps recreation areas for the enjoyment of all.

6 Nov 2013

Protecting lives and infrastructure from the next storm

The Florida Shore and Beach Preservation Association (FSBPA) presented awards in recognition of Hurricane Sandy and Tropical Storm Debby recovery efforts to two Jacksonville District team members during its 57th Annual Conference at Delray Beach Sept. 25-27.

6 Nov 2013

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposes restoration of Misquamicut Beach in Westerly; Public comments due by Dec. 5

CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is proposing to restore the

6 Nov 2013

Building Sound Priorities

Sponsors for two Seattle District-led Puget Sound and Adjacent Waters Restoration Program projects

6 Nov 2013

Fest-A Moves Out

On Sept. 28 the 34th Engineer Detachment, Forward Engineer Support Team (Advance), cased its colors

6 Nov 2013

Black Rock Lock Holiday Locking Times

Black Rock Lock Operations.  -The Black Rock Lock hours and dates for the 2013 navigation season are

6 Nov 2013

Seattle engineer named as winner in 2013 GreenGov Presidential Awards

Jeanette Fiess, an electrical engineer working in Seattle for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, was named Nov. 5 by the White House as this year’s winner in the Sustainability Hero category.

6 Nov 2013

EPA raises sunken tugboat from the floor of the Oakland Estuary

Contractors with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency raised a sunken tugboat known as a Captain

6 Nov 2013

Seattle engineer named as winner in 2013 GreenGov Presidential Awards

A local engineer was recognized Nov. 5 when the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)