2 Oct 2013

Corps extends temporary closure of southbound lane on Bellaire Drive

Permanent Canal Closure and Pumps (PCCP) NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans

2 Oct 2013

Corps to hold meeting on resumption of Sepulveda vegetative management work

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District has scheduled an informal public information meeting Monday, Oct. 7, at 7:00 p.m., at the Balboa Sports Complex in Encino to discuss resumption of operations and maintenance work in a 48-acre area south of Burbank Boulevard at Sepulveda Dam Flood Control Basin this fall.

2 Oct 2013

NRRS Reservations during the shutdown

Currently no reservations are being cancelled due to the uncertainty of the shutdown period.  All

2 Oct 2013

CORPS KEEPS VISITOR CENTER OPEN THROUGH GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN USING PARTNERSHIP, VOLUNTEERS AND ARMY’S WOUNDED WARRIOR PROGRAM

Branson, Mo. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Table Rock Project Office will continue operating the Dewey Short Visitor Center during the government shutdown. The visitor center is open from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. daily.

2 Oct 2013

Government Shutdown Impacts to Vicksburg District

Vicksburg, Miss…Due to the lack of 2014 funding legislation and the government shutdown, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District (District) has reduced services. Personnel in public safety and protection of infrastructure related positions will remain on duty.

2 Oct 2013

Raystown Lake announces access roads openings, hunting stand rules

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake will open select access roads to accommodate various upcoming hunting seasons. Unannounced closures of gated roads are possible due to weather, road conditions or special activities such as logging operations.

2 Oct 2013

Contract awarded for Burnham Prairie Annex ecosystem restoration project

The Chicago District awarded a contract for $1.2 million Sept. 30, 2013, to Industria Inc. for ecosystem restoration on 39 acres at Burnham Prairie Annex, one mile south of Chicago. The project includes removing invasive plants, performing prescribed burns, planting native species and monitoring the effectiveness of aquatic-plant-control techniques.

2 Oct 2013

Army Corps’ schedules maintenance drawdown at Raystown Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake plans to conduct a drawdown of Raystown Lake beginning October 15 for scheduled maintenance repairs. The actual start and end dates of the drawdown could change pending weather and lake conditions.

2 Oct 2013

13-067 Access road repair work to require traffic delays

AHSAHKA, Idaho – Road grading and ditch work on the Grandad Bridge Road (also called Mussleman Road) may cause short delays in traffic through Oct. 12, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials at Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

2 Oct 2013

Nashville District provides info on how government shutdown is affecting operations

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 1, 2013 - The Nashville District is in the process of conducting an orderly shutdown because of a lack of appropriations. The district will reduce its manpower over time to essential personnel only. These essential personnel will continue to support critical Corps of Engineers missions such as dam safety, hydropower, and operation of the navigation locks on both the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers.