12 Mar 2012

Corps seeks public input for Inland Avian Predation Management Plan; Scoping meeting set for March 14 in Kennewick

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) invites the public to a public scoping meeting about avian predation issues from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14, in Kennewick, Wash.

11 Mar 2012

Team Collects CERL Award

A team from the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory received the L.R. Shaffer Research and Development Achievement Award.

11 Mar 2012

Corps completes MARB firing range project

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif.--The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District completed construction of a new indoor small-arms firing range. Rep. Ken Calvert, along with Corps, base and local community officials, celebrated the milestone during a ribbon cutting ceremony here March 10.

10 Mar 2012

Chittenden Locks small chamber closing 12 days for annual maintenance

The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks small chamber will close to marine traffic beginning 1 p.m. Mar. 12 through 7 p.m. Mar. 23.

9 Mar 2012

Nashville District, Hydroelectric Design Center charged to assess switchyards

In this endeavor, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is partnering with Hydroelectric Design Center experts on the first two switchyard assessments at Cordell Hull and Center Hill Lakes. The district then plans to finish the remaining assessments, but will rely on HDC to perform a technical review of findings. HDC will also provide additional quality assurance oversight, and help shape options and recommendations on possible replacement and upgrades of structures, equipment and technology.

9 Mar 2012

USACE Middle East District has two honored at Black Engineer of the Year conference

Lt. Col. Anthony P. Mitchell and Tamika W. McDowell possess characteristics of excellence and leadership that will attract young people to the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. For their accomplishments with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, they were recognized at the annual Black Engineer of the Year STEM conference in Philadelphia.

9 Mar 2012

Early morning road closure on Tamiami Trail March 15

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 Thursday, March 15 from midnight until 12:30 a.m.

9 Mar 2012

Corps extends deadline for accepting comments on plan for Bonnet Carré Spillway’s historic cemeteries

NEW ORLEANS, LA – In response to community feedback, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans

9 Mar 2012

Corps public meeting to discuss mitigation for impacts to natural resources in Lake Pontchartrain Basin

NEW ORLEANS, LA – The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, is hosting a public meeting

9 Mar 2012

New Orleans District will fund 45 Mississippi River and Tributaries projects

New Orleans, La. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District (MVN), recently received