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18 Mar 2012
Navigation season begins; first tow makes its way to St. Paul, Minn.
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The first up-bound tow boat and barges for the opening of 2012 navigation season made it to St. Paul, Minn., yesterday evening, March 17.
17 Mar 2012
Navigation locks on Columbia, Snake rivers to close for annual maintenance
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will close navigation locks at dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers in March to conduct annual inspections, repairs and maintenance.
17 Mar 2012
Corps celebrates E-Week with Walla Walla Valley students; Walla Walla District engineers to hold bridge building contests
WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Seven Walla Walla River Valley schools will help the Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, celebrate National Engineers Week, Feb. 19-25, by participating in engineering design contests.
17 Mar 2012
First tow breaks through Lake Pepin, on its way to St. Paul, Minn.
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The first up-bound tow boat and barges for the opening of 2012 navigation season crunched through up to 10 inches of ice at Lake Pepin on the Mississippi River early this morning.
16 Mar 2012
Corps to continue water releases from Lake Okeechobee
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced it will begin another release of water from Lake Okeechobee this weekend in a continued effort to reduce saltwater levels in the Caloosahatchee Estuary.
16 Mar 2012
Corps completes work on Rushville-Sugar Lake Levee
The Kansas City District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is pleased to announce that it has completed work on the Rushville-Sugar Lake Levee located between Buchanan and Platte counties.
16 Mar 2012
Corps announces milestone on Wakenda Levee Repairs
The Kansas City District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is pleased to announce that it has restored the Wakenda Levee located in Carroll County, Mo. to Its 2011 pre-flood level of protection.
16 Mar 2012
Corps resolves two Clean Water Act violations in Cook Inlet Basin
On March 15, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District, resolved two separate violations of
16 Mar 2012
Corps presents possible Isabella Lake Dam fixes
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District released the Isabella Lake Dam Safety Modification Study’s draft environmental impact statement March 16 for public review. The document outlines and evaluates proposed actions to address known risks at Isabella Lake’s two dams and their effects on the environment, natural resources and daily life of affected residents.
16 Mar 2012
Corps resolves two Clean Water Act violations in Cook Inlet Basin
On March 15, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District, resolved two separate violations of the Clean Water Act by two oil and gas companies conducting 3D seismic surveys in the Cook Inlet Basin.