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21 May 2012
USACE Galveston District welcomes new deputy commander
GALVESTON, Texas (May 21, 2012) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District welcomed its new deputy commander Maj. Marty Maldonado today. Outgoing deputy Lt. Col. James Schultze was selected to command the 15th Engineer Battalion based in Schweinfurt, Germany.
19 May 2012
Ice Harbor Lock and Dam oil leak repairs include fish protection efforts
As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers team Ice Harbor Lock and Dam performs repairs of power transformer heat exchangers or “cooling units” that recently leaked oil into the river, the Corps is taking precautions to protect Endangered Species Act-listed fish. This effort is part of the Corps’ overall environmental stewardship efforts.
18 May 2012
Transforming agricultural lands into wetlands: Corps cleans lands, provides cleaner feeding ground
To provide a cleaner waterfowl feeding ground in the midst of an area contaminated from historic mining operations, Seattle District, recently finished transforming agricultural lands into wetland habitat at a privately owned farm east of Lake Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
18 May 2012
ERDC teams with others to earn SAME 2011 honorable mention
The Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) recently selected ERDC, the University of Virginia, Arizona State University, and Bioengineering Group as the recipients of an Honorable Mention for SAME 2011 Sustainability Award for Education and Outreach.
18 May 2012
ERDC researchers teach Concrete Fundamentals at Camp Humphreys
ERDC Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL) Researchers Brian Green and Dr. Robert Moser presented the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers PROSPECT course "Concrete Fundamentals" recently at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys (Camp Humphreys) in Pyeongtaek, South Korea.
18 May 2012
Nashville District kicks off summer recreation with National Safe Boating Week
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 18, 2012) – The Nashville District in conjunction with several state and federal agencies are encouraging the public to think safety first and observe National Safe Boating Week May 19-25.
18 May 2012
Corps to begin work on East Branch Dam Road May. 22
The US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District announced that TAB Construction will begin work
18 May 2012
Corps reminds recreation boaters of permit requirement for docks
In recognition of National Safe Boating Week, May 19-25, the US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh
18 May 2012
New Historical Marker to be unveiled today at 2 p.m. at Elizabeth Lock and Dam
A new historical Marker will be unveiled today at 2 p.m. at the Lock and Dam 3 on the Monongahela
18 May 2012
USACE Galveston District’s Kris Brown recognized as 2012 Ronald J. Ruffennach Communicator of the Year
GALVESTON, Texas (May 18, 2012) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District’s Kristine Brown, natural resources specialist and park ranger, was recognized as the 2012 Ronald J. Ruffennach Communicator of the Year.