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10 May 2012
Maintenance dredging project will restore federal channels in lower Newport Harbor
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began a five-month, $6.5 million maintenance dredging project May 2, 2012, in an effort to restore safe navigation to federal channels in lower Newport Harbor.
10 May 2012
Corps to discuss Santa Ana River Marsh dredging project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public meeting Monday, April 30, to provide information about the proposed Santa Ana River Marsh dredging project, located near the mouth of the Santa Ana River in Newport Beach.
10 May 2012
Marina del Rey dredging begins
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin a $13 million dredging project today, removing up to one million cubic yards of accumulated sand from the entrance channel to Marina del Rey Harbor and improving navigational safety for area first responders and other boating traffic.
10 May 2012
USACE welcomes newest member of Senior Executive Service
Donn Booker has been selected as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' newest member for the Senior Executive Service.
10 May 2012
LVIS eliminates dirty job
The work of the 633rd Security Forces Squadron at Langley's LaSalle gate was worthy of a nod from the "Dirty Jobs" man himself.
10 May 2012
U.S. ARMY GEOSPATIAL CENTER PROVIDES FREE MODELING & SIMULATION TERRAIN DATABASES
The U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) is now distributing Modeling and Simulation (M&S) terrain databases along with operational geospatial products on its Common Map Background (CMB) website with the goal of providing a single repository for all geospatial products.
10 May 2012
Corps of Engineers Joins ABMC, VA and DLNR to Break Ground for the Vietnam Pavilions Project at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl
Leaders from the Corps of Engineers joined officials from the American Battle Monuments Commission, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources and others to break ground for the new Vietnam Pavilions Project at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on May 9.
10 May 2012
Summer recreational vessel lockage schedule begins May 15
Tuesday, May 15, marks the start of the summer schedule for recreational boaters using navigation locks to travel past U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers, Corps navigation planners announced today.
10 May 2012
McNary Dam hosts free fishing derby for kids
Young anglers are invited to a free fishing derby at McNary Lock and Dam on Saturday, May 12, from 10 a.m. to noon.
10 May 2012
Corps of Engineers begins removing HESCO bastions at BP-NM Floodway
MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 10, 2012 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today began removing the sand-filled HESCO bastions from the top of the levee in the upper crevasse at the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway in preparation for this year’s construction season.