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3 Jul 2024
Hop Brook Lake beach in Middlebury closes swimming area due to high bacteria levels
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District announced today that the swimming area at Hop
3 Jul 2024
Jacksonville District encourages visitors to practice water safety
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (July 3, 2024) - During the Independence Day holiday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District is urging the public to prioritize safety. With increased water recreation, fishing at area lakes and beach goers, it is vital to follow safety guidelines to help prevent accidents.
3 Jul 2024
USACE reopens Horseshoe Bend Day Use area ahead of holiday weekend
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Beaver Lake Project Office is reopening the Horseshoe Bend Day Use area ahead of the holiday weekend.
3 Jul 2024
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District encourages public to celebrate Independence Day safely
As the Independence Day holiday approaches, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is urging the public to prioritize safety.
3 Jul 2024
First controlled demolition date set for dam on Monongahela River near Elizabeth
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has scheduled July 10 as the first controlled demolition date to remove the fixed-crest dam on the Monongahela River near Elizabeth, Pennsylvania.
3 Jul 2024
Berlin Airlift ‘Candy Bomber’ legacy lives on in new Air Traffic Control Tower named in his memory
Members of the late Col. Gail S. Halvorsen’s family, Army leaders, project partners and others with direct ties to the Berlin Airlift all gathered for a dedication ceremony that honored his legacy and formally dedicated the recently completed air traffic control tower on the Clay Kaserne portion of U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden in his name.
2 Jul 2024
Swimming Area Reopened at Blue Marsh Lake
The swimming area at Blue Marsh Lake’s Dry Brooks Day Use Area has been reopened for public use. Water quality test results now indicate that E. coli bacteria levels have returned to a level that meets state standards for swim beaches. The public is reminded that swimming at Blue Marsh Lake is at one’s own risk, and lifeguards are not on duty. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wants you to stay safe. Don’t become a statistic – and always be prepared for the unexpected! To find a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project near you visit www.CorpsLakes.us.
2 Jul 2024
ERDC researchers combat corrosion and mold at Crane Army Ammunition Activity
In Crane, Indiana, researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) are assisting in a critical battle against time and nature. Within the vast expanses of Crane Army Ammunition Activity (CAAA), lie thousands of Earth Covered Magazines (ECMs) — crucial semi-buried bunkers that safeguard the nation's munitions and explosives.
2 Jul 2024
High Water to Close Lake Red Rock Beaches July 3
Due to rising water levels, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will close North Overlook and Whitebreast beaches starting July 3. The closures will remain in place until swim lines can be re-established, and the area is safe for use.
2 Jul 2024
Temporary lane closures of Highway 25 across Greers Ferry Dam
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be closing one lane of the Highway 25 bridge across Greers Ferry Dam from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on, July 17 and 25, 2024, for routine maintenance.