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10 Jun 2013
Corps closes flood Emergency Operations Centers
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (June 10) – Following the most recent spring flooding, May 28 through June 7, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, provided flood-fight supplies and on-the-ground technical assistance to areas along the Upper Mississippi and Illinois rivers and their tributaries.
10 Jun 2013
Chemical warfare design center sets up hot line
The Huntsville Center Chemical Warfare Materiel (CWM) Design Center established a new hot line for
10 Jun 2013
A Different Catch: Charleston District Innovates to Speed Post-45 Study
It is a beautiful sunny day in the quaint fishing village of McClellanville, SC. The moss is blowing
10 Jun 2013
Sustainability - Hydroelectric power is clean, reliable, efficient, flexible and renewable
Hydroelectric power is clean, reliable, efficient, flexible, renewable and sustainable. The Corps is the Nation’s largest producer of hydropower, and one of the largest in the world.
10 Jun 2013
All American Al
While most people are still sleeping at 3:30 a.m., Alford Orman, 79, is waving goodbye to his wife
10 Jun 2013
Corps maintains higher water storage capacity at Success Dam
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District announced June 10 it will maintain the operating restriction at Success Dam implemented in 2012. The restriction allows water storage up to 65,000 acre-feet or approximately 75 percent of the maximum capacity of the reservoir behind Success Dam. Ultimately, this could mean more water for local users during high-water months.
10 Jun 2013
Mill Creek team opens new, sustainable building
Rainy weather couldn’t stop Mill Creek Dam and Bennington Lake’s grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony April 19 to celebrate the completion of their new office building, the Walla Walla District’s first civil works construction project built to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) sustainable-building standards.
10 Jun 2013
U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS CHART DISCREPANCY REPORTING SYSTEM
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Inland Electronic Navigational Chart (IENC) program encourages users of its IENC product to report potential electronic chart errors to its web-based Chart Discrepancy Reporting system.
10 Jun 2013
Section of Illinois River near Marseilles Dam closing during Monday's salvage operations (Unified Command News Release)
MARSEILLES, Ill — (June 7) The Unified Command announced Friday that an area of the Illinois River near the Marseilles Dam will be temporarily closed Monday, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., due to salvage operations being conducted to remove two remaining submerged barges.
10 Jun 2013
NR 13-20 Dale Hollow Dam road closure for mainenance
CELINA, Tenn. (June 6, 2013) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces a road closure at Dale Hollow Dam due to scheduled operational maintenance on the dam.