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30 Sep 2013
Possible nationwide closure of Corps-operated campgrounds and day-use parks
If the potential shutdown of the federal government goes into effect, Corps-operated campgrounds and day-use parks will be impacted nationwide beginning Tuesday, Oct. 1. Corps parks leased to partner agencies and concessionaires will remain open, but cannot be supported by the Corps while the shutdown is in place. Several parks in, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Nebraska and Colorado are leased to partner agencies. The public is encouraged to ensure their campground is not impacted before arriving.
30 Sep 2013
Dredging of Lexington Harbor slated for October
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, awards a contract for dredging of Lexington
30 Sep 2013
Corps awards $5.78 million contract for Camp Parks solar energy project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a $5.78 million contract Sept. 28 to Earthworks/Mortenson Joint Venture of Redlake, Minn., for a two-megawatt photovoltaic system at Camp Parks near Dublin.
30 Sep 2013
Corps awards $6.8 million contract for New Hogan Dam improvements
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District awarded a three-year, $6.8 million construction contract to upgrade tainter gates at New Hogan Dam, the Corps facility near Valley Springs.
30 Sep 2013
Corps awards contract for Chicago shoreline storm damage reduction project
$11.37 million contract awarded for the Chicago shoreline storm damage reduction project from Montrose Harbor to Irving Park Road. This project is one of 23 segments repairing 9.5 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline in Chicago. The overall project will be approximately 80 percent complete with conclusion of this segment. Construction is set to begin spring 2014 and end July 2015.
30 Sep 2013
USACE preparing for possible Oct. 1 closures of USACE-operated campgrounds and day-use parks
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is preparing for the closure of USACE-operated campgrounds and day-use parks nationwide beginning Tuesday, October 1, if the potential shutdown of the federal government for lack of fiscal 2014 funding legislation goes into effect.
30 Sep 2013
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers preparing for possible Oct. 1 closures of USACE-operated campgrounds and day-use parks
Louisville, KY – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Louisville District is preparing for the
30 Sep 2013
NR-039: Harpeth River Feasibility Study Public Workshop cancelled
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 30, 2013) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is cancelling a public workshop that was scheduled Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Franklin Board Room located at 109 3rd Avenue South in Franklin, Tenn.
30 Sep 2013
Two distinguished awards presented for extraordinary recovery efforts for Hurricane Sandy and Tropical Storm Debby
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District was presented with two distinguished awards for recovery efforts for Hurricane Sandy and Tropical Storm Debby at the recently held Florida Shore and Beach Preservation Association (FSBPA) annual conference.
30 Sep 2013
13-065 Corps responds to Idaho’s advance-measures request; technical assistance team to assess post-wildfire flood risk mitigation
BOISE RIVER VALLEY, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District deployed a team of technical experts today to assess post-wildfire conditions and associated flood risks in Elmore and Blaine counties, Idaho.