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1 Jul 2011
Lower Monumental navigation lock reopens to recreational vessels
POMEROY, Wash. – Lower Monumental Lock and Dam’s navigation lock service reopened to recreational vessels at 8 a.m. Friday, July 1. The navigation lock had been closed since June 22 to recreational vessels after loose concrete was discovered on the wall at an existing repair site inside the lock. Loose concrete has been removed and a debris shield put in place.
1 Jul 2011
Michigan firm wins $1.9 million contract to dredge upper and lower Saginaw River
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, awarded a $1.9 million contract to dredge the
30 Jun 2011
Army Corps of Engineers considers pilot program along the L.A. River
The Army Corps of Engineers is responding to local community efforts to explore recreational opportunities in and along the Los Angeles River.
30 Jun 2011
Entrance road to Corps’ Eastman Lake opens July 1
Road access to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District’s Eastman Lake park headquarters and campgrounds in the Codorniz and Wildcat recreation areas is expected to reopen July 1.
30 Jun 2011
Lower Granite open for vehicle crossings on July 4th; Travelers should plan alternate routes across river at ‘LoMo’ and Little Goose dams
WALLA WALLA, Wash. – If your upcoming Forth of July weekend plans include a road trip to visit family and friends on the opposite side of the lower Snake River, you may want to keep in mind that most U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dams are closed to cross-dam public vehicle traffic on federal holidays unless otherwise announced.
30 Jun 2011
Dworshak Reservoir almost full; July 4 outdoor fun awaits visitors
AHSAHKA, Idaho – Dworshak Reservoir will be within 5 feet of full pool on Friday, July 1, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers water managers announced today.
30 Jun 2011
Corps stresses safety during July 4 holiday weekend
WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- As the nation's largest federal provider of water-based recreation, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers stresses water safety and urges extra caution while in or around water during the upcoming Independence Day holiday.
30 Jun 2011
Corps begins repairs on flood-damaged Nelson Levee; JY Ranch Levee work nears completion
JACKSON, Wyo. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, personnel began emergency repairs on another levee section within the Jackson Hole Levee Project, a system of many levee sections that provides flood-risk management benefits to communities along the upper Snake River near Jackson, Wyo.
30 Jun 2011
Corps begins repairs on flood-damaged Nelson Levee; JY Ranch Levee work nears completion
JACKSON, Wyo. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, personnel began emergency repairs on another levee section within the Jackson Hole Levee Project, a system of many levee sections that provides flood-risk management benefits to communities along the upper Snake River near Jackson, Wyo.
30 Jun 2011
Corps of Engineers to observe the 50th anniversary of completion of West Hill Dam on Saturday, July 23 in Uxbridge
CONCORD, Mass. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, the surrounding communities