• Division’s First OCA Held at Cochiti Dam

    The first Operation Condition Assessment (OCA) in the South Pacific Division (SPD) took place the week of Oct. 8 at the Corps’ Cochiti Dam project, located about 50 miles north of Albuquerque.
  • Regulator Works on Cultural Resource Solution

    As part of evaluating projects under the Clean Water Act, regulatory employees are charged with enforcing permit conditions related to requirements stipulated in the National Historic Preservation Act and other applicable federal laws pertaining to the protection of natural and cultural resources. Such was the case when a District regulator responded to a permit application in 2005 from Ute Lake Ranch, Inc. (ULRI), a private company proposing to build a housing development on the southeast side of Ute Lake in Quay County, N.M. (north of Tucumcari).
  • LOCATION CHANGE FOR NEXT TABLE ROCK MASTER PLAN REVISION WORKSHOP

    Branson, Mo. – The Army Corps of Engineers is moving the Table Rock Lake Master Plan Revision Workshop scheduled for Dec. 1 from the Dewey Short Visitor Center to Chateau on the Lake Resort Spa & Convention Center to accommodate larger crowds.
  • Upper Mississippi River navigation season coming to an end

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will officially close the navigation season on the Upper Mississippi River Dec. 3.
  • Early morning road closure on Tamiami Trail Dec. 3 and Dec. 5

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The eastbound and westbound lanes of Tamiami Trail, State Road 90, U.S. Route 41, near the Tamiami Trail bridge project will be closed during the early morning hours Monday, December 3 and Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 2 – 2:30 a.m. and 3 - 3:30 a.m.
  • USACE advises local authorities on debris removal best practices

    Because the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has extensive experience removing debris following
  • Collaborative telemetry project addresses Gulf sturgeon movement

    Researchers with ERDC’s Environmental Laboratory (EL) Fish Ecology Team, along with staff at the University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, are working on a collaborative telemetry project to address Gulf sturgeon movement and habitat use within the project area of the Gulfport harbor expansion project in Gulfport, Miss.
  • USACE 2013 Annual Day-Use Pass availabe Dec. 7

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2013 Annual Day-Use Pass will be available for purchase in the amount of $30 at all Mobile District Lake and River Navigation Project Management Offices beginning Friday, Dec. 7.
  • Last Corps generators installed in New Jersey after Hurricane Sandy being returned to storage

    As of Nov. 28, 90 generators had been de-installed and returned to the staging area on Naval
  • USACE advises local authorities on debris removal best practices

    Due to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' extensive experience removing debris after natural disasters, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and local and state authorities turned to USACE for assistance on Nov. 6. USACE placed debris subject matter experts – consultants – in eight New Jersey counties who worked with FEMA, state, county and local authorities to assess the quantities and types of debris and recommend courses of action for its removal.